NAWIC Membership

NAWIC membership helps you grow and flourish, personally and professionally. Women in construction join NAWIC for many reasons. For some it’s to be part of a network of like-minded women facing the challenges and the opportunities of a career in the construction industry. For others it’s chance to learn more about technical or leadership skills.

Benefits of Membership

Whether you want to embark on a new career, establish a networking base, be or find a mentor, make a difference in your community, continue your education, or invest in great friendships, NAWIC offers a variety of opportunities – large and small. Further information can be found on National website at 

https://nawic.org/why-nawic/

Professional Opportunities

  • Industry speakers at chapter, regional, and national events

  • Mentoring opportunities

  • Educational scholarships offered at various levels – youth through adult

  • Connections with other women in the building industry local to nationwide

  • Technical / product information

  • Career / job postings

  • Community outreach projects

  • Liaison with other industry and professional associations

  • Legislative / legal updates

Educational Opportunities

  • Leadership skills development

  • Development of management and public speaking skills

  • Speakers and seminars at national and regional events

  • Employee recruitment

  • Association magazine subscription

  • Marketing / advertising opportunities for your company

  • Access to a national and local resource network

  • Discounts on goods and service

  • Developing and promoting industry values and culture

  • Offering exposure to new skills and technology updates

  • Promoting professional certifications, coaching, and mentoring

  • Building a strong industry by promoting NEF K-12 programs to the future work force

  • Assistance in planning career path

Cost of Membership (yearly)

$361.00 – Corporate
$290.00 – Active Member
$  25.00 – Student
$  25.00 – Retired

*Event(s) costs vary depending on type of event and sponsorship funds available. Salt Lake Chapter strives to keep costs as low as possible. For members, events range from free to $65.00 with the average being $25.00 each. If non-member you are still welcome at events, average event is $35.00. SLC Chapter averages a minimum of one event monthly.

Estimated Value of Membership

$1,200 – Industry-specific technical training
$1,500 – Business, management and marketing training
$500 – Legislative updates
$600 – Legal updates
$600 – Networking value at regional conferences
$500 – Mentoring opportunities
$200 – Product knowledge gained at meetings
$200 – Company credibility from association with NAWIC
$200 – Publicity and exposure through participation

How to Join

Step One: Determine your membership type.

Active Membership: Open to women who are actively employed in the construction industry a minimum of an average of twenty (20) hours per week per month. Are allowed to vote and eligible to hold office.

Corporate Membership: Transferable membership. Open to companies that wish to designate a woman employee, who would otherwise meet the criteria for Active Membership, to represent the company. Are allowed to vote and eligible to hold office.

Student Membership: Open to women students enrolled in construction-related programs at institutions of higher education, vocational and apprenticeship programs. Student members can not vote, hold office and are non-transferable.

Retired Membership: Open to women who are retired from the construction industry. Retired members can not vote, hold office and are non-transferable. They are eligible to serve on Chapter, Regional or National appointed committees.

Step Two: Fill out an application & pay dues.

Membership applications can be filled out online by selecting the link below:

Membership applications can also be manually filled out and emailed to nawic@nawic.org

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