NAWIC Membership
NAWIC membership helps you grow and flourish, personally and professionally. Women in construction join NAWIC for many reasons. For some it's to be part of a network of like-minded women facing the challenges and the opportunities of a career in the construction industry. For others it's chance to learn more about technical or leadership skills.
Benefits of Membership
Whether you want to embark on a new career, establish a networking base, be or find a mentor, make a difference in your community, continue your education, or invest in great friendships, NAWIC offers a variety of opportunities - large and small.
Professional Opportunities
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Industry speakers at chapter, regional, and national events
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Mentoring opportunities
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Educational scholarships offered at various levels - youth through adult
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Connections with other women in the building industry local to nationwide
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Technical / product information
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Career / job postings
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Community outreach projects
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Liaison with other industry and professional associations
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Legislative / legal updates
Educational Opportunities
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Leadership skills development
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Development of management and public speaking skills
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Speakers and seminars at national and regional events
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Employee recruitment
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Association magazine subscription
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Marketing / advertising opportunities for your company
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Access to a national and local resource network
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Discounts on goods and service
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Developing and promoting industry values and culture
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Offering exposure to new skills and technology updates
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Promoting professional certifications, coaching, and mentoring
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Building a strong industry by promoting NEF K-12 programs to the future work force
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Assistance in planning career path
Estimated Value of Membership
$1,200 - Industry-specific technical training
$1,500 - Business, management and marketing training
$500 - Legislative updates
$600 - Legal updates
$600 - Networking value at regional conferences
$500 - Mentoring opportunities
$200 - Product knowledge gained at meetings
$200 - Company credibility from association with NAWIC
$200 - Publicity and exposure through participation
$5,500 - Potential total dollar value
How to Join
Step One: Determine your membership type.
Active Membership: Open to women who are actively employed in the construction industry a minimum of an average of twenty (20) hours per week per month.
Corporate Membership: Transferable membership. Open to companies that wish to designate a woman employee, who would otherwise meet the criteria for Active Membership, to represent the company.
*One Corporate Membership is included with Penthouse Level sponsorship
Step Two: Fill out an application.
Membership applications can be filled out online by selecting the link below:
Membership applications can also be manually filled out and emailed to nawic@nawic.org