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Lisa Scott: Leadership in Action
“The trades offer an amazing career. Financial stability, independence – especially for young girls, to be able to create their own life and pay their own way and create the life they want. I’ve had parents say, ‘My daughter just listened to you, now she’s looking for...
June 23, 2-4:30 PM – BCIT Women in Trades Meetup
BCIT Women in Trades Meet UpThursday, June 23 from 2-4:30 pmBCITSA Habitat Pub (Building SE2)RSVP to alary@bcit.ca by June 21st so the hosts have enough snacks and space reserved... And please spread the word!
CAWIC bursary deadline is approaching fast: June 30!
The annual deadline for applications to the Canadian Association of Women in Construction (CAWIC) bursary program is coming up on June 30, 2022: Successful applicants in construction-related programs will receive $1,000 and $2,000 bursaries to help them fund their...
BCCWITT EVENTS
TONIGHT! – Jan. 25 @ 7pm-9pm PST – Virtual Monthly Meetup for BC Women in Trades
Let's get together and socialize online! 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...
Jan. 27 @ 7 PM (PST) – How to Make Engaging Trades Education Projects: A Webinar with Skills Ready
Are you a tradesperson who wants to do fun, hands-on trades-related projects, but you're not sure where to start? Have you thought you'd like to promotes trades with schools, friends, and community groups, but you don't know what to do? Come to this FREE interactive...
Women in Inspection: Opportunity for Canadian Women Welders!
Advance your career and earning potential with a Welding Inspector Level One Certificate! The CWB Welding Foundation and the BC Centre for Women in the Trades, with support from Fluor Canada, invite Canadian women welders to apply for the Women in Inspection training...
SUCCESS STORIES
Volunteer with the BCTWS in Surrey – September 24
BCCWITT founding organization BC Tradeswomen Society is coordinating a fantastic day for trades volunteers at the upcoming HeroWork Canada project for the Surrey Urban Mission Society on Sunday, September 24! They are seeking a minimum of 20 volunteer tradespeople wanting to do some good work, have fun, and make a difference. Interested? More details at https://bctradeswomensociety.ca/2023/07/herowork-volunteer-opportunity/ or email bctradeswomensociety@gmail.com.