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Join BCCWITT staff in recognizing National Truth and Reconciliation Day
September 30th is National Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada. Join BCCWITT staff in observing this day to engage and learn about Truth and Reconciliation. Many B.C. communities will be hosting events to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation —...
Camosun College celebrating WIT anniversary with free tailgate celebration!
Camosun College is celebrating the "10+2 Anniversary" of their Women in the Trades programming on Wednesday, September 21st from 4-7pm. This free tailgate event will be held at their Victoria campus, 4481 Interurban Road, for program alumni and community partners. ...
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...
BCCWITT EVENTS
July 26 @ 7pm-9pm PDT – Virtual Monthly Meetup for BC Women in Trades
Tomorrow night! June 28 @ 7PM: It’s our monthly virtual meetup for tradeswomen in BC, hosted by BCCWITT coordinator & Red Seal electrician Lindsay Kearns! If you’re a women working on the tools or studying in a construction, maintenance, or industrial trade, this...
June 28 @ 7pm-9pm PDT – Virtual Monthly Meetup for BC Women in Trades
Coming up on Tuesday night, June 28 @ 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 construction,...
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,...
SUCCESS STORIES
Celebrating Construction Month with BCCWITT Career Advancement Bursary Recipients: Meet Rebecca
We are celebrating #BCConstructionMonth2024 with the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) 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. We couldn’t be more thrilled to support Rebecca in leveraging a Red Seal into a Bachelor’s Degree: Way to go, Rebecca!