Member Benefits

Members access a comprehensive range of professional resources to reinforce and advance personal and professional development. NAWIC is a vital partner in building the careers of construction professionals, at every stage and every level of the industry.

Member Benefits

NAWIC membership puts a full suite of professional resources behind careers in construction. From community and development to advocacy and recognition, everything here is designed to support construction professionals at every stage and every level of the industry.

Community

Strong networks, locally, regionally and across the nation.

Leverage the NAWIC community of industry professionals.  NAWIC has dedicated the last 7 decades to tangibly building, spotlighting, reinforcing and advancing the construction industry with proven expertise and a women-focused, industry strengthening lens.  If you work in construction, from the field to the boardroom, from the office to adjacent service providers, and you align with our mission and vision, you belong here.

Chapters & Community

Join and connect to a local chapter, or survey several, while you select the space and place that best meets your needs. Attend scheduled events and meet-ups, participate in communitywide gatherings, and build relationships intentionally with local construction professionals.

Region Events

Spring Forum and Fall Conference and Leadership convenings bring together members and chapters from across the region for professional development, networking, and meaningful connection with peers and industry leaders.

Annual Conference

Vibrant, important, and the largest gathering of members and guests for NAWIC; bringing together professionals from across the country and across the spectrum of the industry. Members attend at a preferred rate and gain access to national programming, world-class industry expertise, national level industry firsts and spotlighted industry recognition.

WIC Week®

A nationwide initiative founded by NAWIC, WIC Week® unites the industry and focuses national attention on  webinars, local chapter events, and regional programming, spotlighting the value and accomplishments of women in construction. Member benefits include no to low-cost attendance.

Professional development, & education

Your career, your resources

Members access NAWIC’s full suite of professional development programming, including national webinars, virtual learning events, and exclusive WIC Week® programming.

Certification and training programs designed specifically for career reinforcement and advancement for industry professionals:

An eight-week course designed to help construction industry professionals sharpen their leadership skills, clarify their strengths, and build a concrete plan for career advancement.

A certificate program designed to equip construction industry professionals and companies with the knowledge and tools to better drive safety, inclusion and belonging within their organizations.

A certificate program designed to equip construction professionals with the practical skills and frameworks to mentor with intention, build meaningful relationships, and develop the next generation of industry talent.

Annual Conference 2024

Publications

Stay Informed

Members receive The Connection, our biweekly e-newsletter, and early access to Industry Impact, NAWIC’s flagship quarterly magazine covering trends shaping construction.

Leadership & volunteer opportunities

Shape the future of NAWIC

NAWIC is a member-driven organization, and there is a place for engaged members at every level of the association. These roles provide an opportunity to influence association programming, advocate for industry priorities, and build a professional profile on a national platform. Volunteer leadership opportunities include:

  • The National Board of Directors
  • National Committees and Councils Leadership and Participation
  • Local Chapter Board and Committee positions

Industry advocacy & influence

Non-partisan. Gender-focused. Industry-wide.

NAWIC is a non-partisan, gender advocacy organization. The association works to raise awareness about gender disparities, provide career vision, structure, and focus, as we turn the  spotlight on professionals, achievements and opportunities.

Industry partnerships

Research, reports, and initiatives reflecting the real experience of construction professionals across the country.

Standing committees

Champion specific issues through dedicated programming and industry focused webinars open to the full membership.

Career & Recognition

Career center

NAWIC members have access to the NAWIC Career Center, a job board built exclusively for construction professionals. The companies posting positions here have actively chosen to recruit through NAWIC. These are employers who understand the value of membership and are specifically seeking NAWIC professionals for their teams.

Awards & Recognition

NAWIC’s awards program recognizes individuals and construction projects for excellence in the industry and contributions across areas including leadership, sustainability, and industry impact. Awards are presented at NAWIC’s Annual Conference, providing national visibility for the work being done across the field.

Join the network that’s been championing and spotlighting
the success and impact of women in construction since 1955.

Explore requirements, pricing, and resources to help you join NAWIC and maximize your membership.