“If I had not been involved in my trades community groups, I don’t think I would have lasted through my apprenticeship.” Congrats, Lauren, on this excellent profile in the Summer 2022 issue of Tradetalk magazine! We at BCCWITT agree that building a community of...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
CALLING ALL OKANAGAN PEOPLE: There’s a Kelowna women in trades meetup coming up soon… This time with DOOR PRIZES! All tradeswomen welcome: Apprentices, journeys, union, non-union, any trade. Sunday, June 26, 4-6PM @ Red Bird Brewing (1086 Richter...
Calling all women in trades in the East Kootenays: There’s a meetup in Cranbrook TONIGHT at the Fire Hall, 37 11 Ave S @ 7-9pm! Always the second Wednesday of the month… Come on out and make new friends, see old ones, and work your network....
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...
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...
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...