Our Core Purpose: Strengthen and amplify the success of women in the construction industry. Our Mission Statement: The association is committed to championing women to impact the direction of the construction industry. NAWIC provides education, community and advocacy for women.
From Deborah K. Creager, CCIFP, Vice President/CFO - CHAMBERS CONSTRUCTION:
"We have recently learned that someone is targeting high school kids using our name and specifically referring to our apprenticeship program. We contacted the authorities who are looking into the matter and asked us to put out a press release to local authorities in Oregon – Eugene to Portland – to warn people of the scam.
Read moreCongratulations to all of the newly elected officers! I am looking forward to working with all of you in the 2018/2019 NAWIC year. With elections behind us and our structure starting to take shape, this is an exemplary time to create your action plan and work it.
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It was fantastic to see all of you who attended Forum in Salem. The Pub Crawl and Capital Tour have received rave reviews and the top seminars were by put on by our members. Thank you again to the Forum Committee and the Salem Chapter for all their hard work and efforts.
Read moreMinutes for the NAWIC PNW Fall Conference 2017, and all minutes from this time forward will now be posted on the National NAWIC website under the Member Center in the Pacific Northwest Region Section.
Read moreFor Katie Coulson, Skanska USA's vice president and account manager, one of construction's biggest assets is its people and the knowledge they bring to the table.
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If I could clone myself and travel around the region I’d attend all of the FANTASTIC events you’ve got planned! However, in the real world I can only make a few and monitor all the rest. Just know that I LOVE hearing about all the great education, recognition and chapter building items that you’ve sched-uled.
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Your probably wondering who those women are with me in the photo’s. Well I’ve got a kinda funny story……..
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I am optimistic that you will all achieve anything you plan and set your minds to this year. Let’s focus this year on determining what we truly want, making a plan and pursuing it with all our efforts. Imagine what we might achieve this 2018 if everyone of us gave it our best
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I am wishing each and everyone of you a safe and happy holiday season. I know that it is a true balancing act during this time of year, but do not forget to take a few minutes for yourself.
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A GINORMOUS thank you to the AFC Committee & the Portland Chapter! You ROCKED—from BrewFest to conference; everything was fantastic. I sincerely appreciate your tremendous efforts. I couldn’t have asked for a better start.
The Tri-Cities chapter put on a MAGIC Camp this year! Check out the great photos.
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I am sending this newsletter out to try and hit the highlights of items that have crossed my desk in the last month or so since AM&EC.
Read moreCheck out the photos from Forum 2017 in San Fransisco, CA!
Do you have any photos you'd like to share? Send them to dalene.schafer@gmail.com
Congratulations to this year's Award winners! All winners were recognized at the Forum banquet.
Read moreDid you miss something when you were at Forum? Click below for a recap of Forum 2016 in Tacoma, WA
