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Women & 2SLGBTIAQ+ Tradespeople building weekend on October 1st and 2nd in Victoria
Come join HeroWork for their Women & 2SLGBTIAQ+ Tradespeople building weekend on October 1st and 2nd at 755 Pandora Drive in Victoria! They are looking for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and non-trade volunteers. Tradespeople of all skill levels are...
August 30 @ 7pm-9pm PDT – Virtual Monthly Meetup for BC Women in Trades
Coming up on Tuesday night, August 30 @ 7PM: This month’s monthly virtual meetup for tradeswomen in BC will be hosted by RRP Leadership Training participants & Red Seal electrician Kathleen Scott! If you’re a women working on the tools or studying in a...
VDLC Labour Day Celebration
The Vancouver District Labour Council is hosting a Labour Day celebration at Trout Lake in Vancouver. This free event will have food, bouncy castles, live music, games, booths, and more! So stop by Trout Lake on Monday, September 5th after 12:00pm for this exciting...
BCCWITT EVENTS
May 31 @ 7pm-9pm PDT – Virtual Monthly Meetup for BC Women in Trades
REGISTER HERE --> http://tinyurl.com/BCCWITTmeetup Hosted by BCCWITT, this province-wide virtual hang out takes place on the last Tuesday of every month (except December!), from 7 pm to 9 pm, via Zoom. All British Columbia tradeswomen welcome: Union and non-union,...
Fraser Valley Diversity in Trades Meetup – Tues. May 17 @ 7-9 pm
BCCWITT staff are going to be in the Fraser Valley next week, and we'd love to meet you: If you're a tradesperson from an underrepresented group (2SLGBTQIA+, IBPOC, persons with disabilities, immigrants, women), please come enjoy some food and discussion with us!...
May 9, 2022 – Women in Trades Virtual Meet & Greet For High School Students
REGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/May2022WITMeet Are you a woman high school student in British Columbia, and interested in construction, maintenance, or industrial trades? Hosted by School District No. 43 (Coquitlam) and the BC Centre for Women in the Trades, this...
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Celebrating Construction Month with BCCWITT Career Advancement Bursary Recipients: Meet Ghazaleh
We are celebrating #BCConstructionMonth2024 with the British Columbia Construction Association by introducing you to some of the recipients of the BCCWITT Career Advancement Bursary, which provides funding for equity priority tradespeople of all genders who are facing barriers in advancing in their trades journey, to help them access training, tools, certifications, networking, and educational opportunities. Ghazaleh is a Red Seal Insulator (Heat & Frost) who is leveling up her technology skills to help her both as a project manager and as a community leader: Please join us in wishing her well as she works towards this goal!