Ready to carve your path in the trades industry? Join us at the Women in Trades 3 Virtual Career Fair and connect directly with leading companies for personalized 1-on-1 chat sessions! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is your gateway to endless opportunities.” This event is open to Canadian residents.
Are you interested in starting a career in the trades? Vermont Works for Women invites you to apply for Trailblazers, a free, seven-week training program in construction and renewable energy skills for women and gender-expansive individuals 18 and over.
The program provides a safe, non-judgmental environment for participants to build skills, gain confidence, and explore fields that tend to be male-dominated. No prior experience is necessary.
Classes will be held two evenings a week, and all day Saturday. Throughout the program, participants will get hands-on experience through shop time, will build projects, and will have the opportunity to participate in a paid onsite work experience with a local employer.
Applications close May 13.
Whether you’re managing childcare arrangements during school breaks, planning family vacations, exploring engaging activities for kids, or balancing work responsibilities, WiM Washington invites working parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles to come together and share thoughts, tips, and suggestions to make the most of the upcoming summer months.
U.S. Women in Nuclear (WIN), an organization of individuals who work in nuclear energy and technology fields around the U.S., invites you to save the date for the 2024 WIN conference. Additional details coming soon.
NAWIC’s 69th Annual Conference brings together the leading women and men in construction for four days to learn about the latest trends and cutting-edge technology, professional and personal development, and networking with professionals from all over the country.
Texas Women in Trades is celebrating Women in Construction Week with activities for kids, information about construction career pathways, and supplies for attendees to make their own sign or banner for the parade.
The WiM Iowa Chapter invites you to join them for the Financial Wellness for Women workshop to learn about retirement, savings, investing, and insurance.
Texas Women in Trades invites women and allies in the skilled construction trades to learn about becoming a mentor to women, people of color, and young people interested in a career in the skilled construction trades.
This workshop provides participants with practical and foundational knowledge about diversity and inclusion. It explores the continuous process of fostering an inclusive mindset and introduces concepts such as unconscious bias, as well as the barriers and benefits of diversity and inclusion. By the end of this module, participants will enhance their communication skills and inclusivity in the workplace, having increased their understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Participants will receive a personalized link to access the workshop after registration. All of WRDC’s interactive workshops are gender inclusive.
This workshop empowers participants with the necessary tools to establish and maintain a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. It addresses issues such as harassment, discrimination, and bullying while also highlighting how leaders, managers, supervisors, and employees can collaborate to build and promote a respectful inclusive work environment.
Participants will receive a personalized link to access the workshop after registration. All of WRDC’s interactive workshops are gender inclusive.
This workshop focuses on the significance of allyship and what it means to be an ally in the workplace. Participants gain insights into different types of allies and acquire practical strategies for acting in allyship with groups and communities that experience discrimination and exclusion, both socially, and economically. Real-life case studies are used to facilitate these learnings, and key takeaways are shared for immediate implementation.
Participants will receive a personalized link to access the workshop after registration. All of WRDC’s interactive workshops are gender inclusive.
Tradeswomen Build Nations, the largest gathering of tradeswomen in the world, invites you to attend their 2023 annual conference. The National Taskforce on Tradeswomen’s Issues is also pleased to invite you to a series of convenings, events, and activities under the theme of “Leadership and Making a Difference: for policy and on the job”. These events will take place in the evenings after conference activities and runs November 30 through December 2.
Additional information regarding conference events will be available in September.
Join Build Together British Columbia for this vendor spotlight with Forcefield to showcase a range of women’s safety apparel. From the basic ‘T’ to FR, Forcefield products are made to keep you safe, warm, dry and always affordable.
This is a free event, open to all women, non binary, trans women, trans men and allies. You do not have to be a British Columbia Tradeswomen Society member to attend.
The annual Massachusetts Girls in Trade conference brings together the Massachusetts Building Trade Unions, contractors, developers, government, and community organizations to network with high school women enrolled in Career and Technical Education programs who are interested in careers in the construction industry.
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The Women in Trucking Association invites transportation decision-makers to attend their annual Accelerate! Conference and Expo. The event will include educational sessions featuring thought leaders and subject matter experts on transportation, supply chain, and gender issues, and six ‘tracks’ to help attendees learn more about professional areas of interest including leadership, professional development, human resources, operations, sales and marketing, and professional driver.
The Volvo Group is hosting the tecHER digital forum to empower women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.
This interactive, online event will give attendees a chance to network and meet role models in STEM careers, which have a large gender imbalance. Speakers include representatives from several global companies, including Volvo Group, Colgate-Palmolive, EY, Sandvik Group, Schneider Electric, Starburst Aerospace, Universal Music and Walmart.
In this workshop, learn to maintain a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Address issues including harassment, discrimination, and bullying, while highlighting how leaders, managers, supervisors, and employees can collaborate to build and promote a respectful inclusive work environment.
Futures In Trades and Technology (FITT) aims to bring attention to education, training, new technology and careers across Canada's energy and technology industries. Join FITT for this event featuring panel discussions, presentations, technical demos, networking events, and interactive displays.
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This is the third workshop in Women in Urbanism’s gender-inclusive public parks workshop series, which focuses on implementing gender-based interventions to improve access to green space and support climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience efforts.
MOXY is partnering with Chicago Build for their 2023 expo! As the leading construction and design show in the midwest, the expo will feature networking events, hundreds of exhibitors, and 400+ speakers. Register for free tickets today.
What does it mean to be inclusive? In this workshop, learn to lead diverse teams effectively, engage with your employees, and develop and apply the skills required to be an inclusive leader. Learn more about equity and diversity and grow your team and organization, enhance their performance and improve personal satisfaction.
The League of Railway Women invites you to save the date for their upcoming 2023 Annual Conference (Railway Interchange). Featured speakers include Tom Murta, Executive Director at Short Line Safety Institute, Melody Forry, Rail Division Project Manager at Benesch Engineering Company, and Mary Carlson Bis, Senior Director of Emergency Management at Amtrak.
This annual celebration brings together tradeswomen and industry partners to highlight the achievements of individuals and organizations improving the region’s skyline. Join Oregon Tradeswomen to honor champions of innovation and equity, shop local makers, and contribute to the growth and impact of Oregon Tradeswomen.
Women in Manufacturing invites you to attend this year’s WiM SUMMIT 2023. With both in-person and virtual attendance available, this three-day event will include presentations, roundtable discussions, breakout sessions, plant tours, and social events designed to enhance attendee professional development and expand their networks.
This Women’s Equality Day, MOXY is partnering with Take the Lead for their fourth annual Power Up Concert and Conference!
Take The Lead Conference has been helping women for years by creating a safe space to teach them the tools they need to be successful in this world. Whether it be in your career, connecting with your family or in your community, get ready to network with women who are ready to support you in your path to success.
Sign up today to attend in-person or virtually, and use MOXY’s code POWERUPMOXY to get 20% off your conference tickets.
How can we make access to parks and their benefits equal?
Women in Urbanism is hosting a three-part workshop series focused on implementing gender-based interventions to improve access to green space and support climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience efforts.
Moms in MFG is an event series and community which focuses solely on supporting moms and caregivers working in manufacturing. Moms in MFG provides participants with valuable content as well as opportunities to connect and collaborate with fellow moms working in the industry through annual events as well as an online community.
In 2022, Hilary Peach authored THICK SKIN: Field Notes from a Sister in the Brotherhood, about her twenty-plus years working as a pressure welder for the Boilermakers Union. The book offers industy survival tips and discusses the importance of allies in the workplace. Through powerful storytelling, Hilary addresses how sharing our stories can keep us from being invisible, a workplace hazard for women in the trades.
At this Oregon Tradeswomen event, Hilary will read from her book and take questions from the audience addressing her two-decades of experience as a transient welder and one of the only women in the Boilermakers Union.
Join the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) for their 68th annual conference. Learn more about construction’s latest trends and cutting-edge technology, discover personal and professional development opportunities, and engage in networking sessions with professionals from around the country.
Rosie’s Girls is a career exploration program for girls and gender-expansive youth who are entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade in the 2023-2024 school year. The program introduces participants to STEM and the skilled trades through a combination of hands-on projects in a safe, supportive, and fun environment.
Rosie’s Girls is a career exploration program for girls and gender-expansive youth who are entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade in the 2023-2024 school year. The program introduces participants to STEM and the skilled trades through a combination of hands-on projects in a safe, supportive, and fun environment.
U.S. Women in Nuclear invites you to hone your networking skills, empower your career and move forward with actionable takeaways at the 2023 annual WIN Conference. The event will feature technical tours, professional development workshops, and plenary sessions focused on industry hot topics.
Launching Inclusive Futures in Trades (LIFT) is a free, one-week summer program through Vermont Works for Women which provides high school girls and gender-expansive youth with hands-on exposure to a variety of trades fields in a safe, fun, and empowering environment.
Rosie’s Girls is a career exploration program for girls and gender-expansive youth who are entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade in the 2023-2024 school year. The program introduces participants to STEM and the skilled trades through a combination of hands-on projects in a safe, supportive, and fun environment.
ANEW invites you to attend their upcoming Construction Job Fair, where you can connect with area registered apprenticeships and contractors looking to hire skilled workers.
