Tradeswomen Committee
To provide connection, resources, and support to all Association members who identify as a tradeswoman.
Committee Mission: To encourage, empower and support women in the construction trades to feel more confident in their roles by providing educational resources for challenges and opportunities specific to women in the field. It is also the goal of this committee to help tradeswomen feel more included and supported from other women within the industry by holding webinars, virtual informal social gatherings, and in-person events at conferences
Contact Us
Committee chair: Erica Braxton | Committee co-chair: Allison “Ally” Jencson
Meeting times
Zoom meetings held on the FIRST THURSDAY of the month at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time (3:30 p.m. Mountain Time / 4:30 p.m. Central Time / 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time)
Meeting Highlights
- January – Goal Setting and Time Management
- March – WIC Week Panel Tradeswomen Leadership Panel
- May – Motherhood & The Trades
- June – Safety Discussion with EHS, Inc.
- July, August, and December – No meetings (peak season & holidays)
2023 – 2024 Upcoming Webinar Topics
- Mental Health / Suicide Awareness
- Sanitation (OSHA Requirements)
- Hi-Vis is NOT pink – safety wear and proper fitting PPE
- Hydration and Working as a Woman in Construction
- Clothing for Women in Trades – must have’s and where to get them
- Budgeting for beginners
- Juggling life when you’re working a lot of hours
- Leadership & Mentoring
We Want To Hear from You!
Email topic ideas, pain points, or speakers we can highlight during our sessions
Share the public meetings with your network (recruit new members)
Participate in a meeting or watch the recording so you can accurately share what we are about with others
All recorded webinars are available on the National Website
