For more than 55 years, NAWIC has helped women take advantage of the opportunities in construction. Whether you want to embark on a new career, establish a networking base, become a mentor/mentee, make a difference in your community, continue your education, or invest in great friendships, NAWIC offers a variety of opportunities — large and small.
Employers also receive benefits by supporting an employees' NAWIC membership. Businesses have basic needs that must be met to remain competitive, including; dedicated employees, industry expertise, efficient operations, and brand promotion. A NAWIC membership can enhance each of these fundamental business goals.
Savvy NAWIC members, business owners, and managers can expect value from their investment in NAWIC.
BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
- Industry experts
- Legislative / legal updates
- Career / job leads
- Mentoring opportunities
- Education of youth / Scholarships
- Networking
- Technical product information
- Community outreach projects
- Liaison with other industry and professional associations
EMPLOYER/BUSINESS BENEFITS
- Developing and promoting industry values and culture
- Offering exposure to new skills and advances in technology
- Promoting professional certifications, training, and mentoring
- Promoting company sponsorships through community service projects
- Building a strong industry by promoting NEF K-12 programs and offering chapter and regional scholarships to the future work force
- Employee recruitment
- Community outreach projects
- Liaisons with other industry and professional associations
- Discounts on goods and services
- Marketing / advertising
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
- Leadership development
- Association magazine subscription
- Development of management and public speaking skills
- Access to industry experts and coaches
- Training and seminars at national and regional events
- Access to a national and local resource network
- Staying abreast of developing industry values and culture
- Offering exposure to new skills and technology updates
- Promoting professional certifications, coaching and mentoring
- Assistance in plotting career path
- Access to NAWIC Education Foundation
- Access to NAWIC Founder's Scholarship Foundation
