WE’VE ALL BEEN THERE.
Whether you are new on the job, or an industry veteran — most of us have had a look around and noticed women make up a small percentage of the workforce in the construction industry. The numbers don’t lie. That can feel lonely, competitive, and sometimes uncertain.
Construction is an exciting and rewarding industry – and as a woman, you don’t have to navigate it alone. NAWIC is a community built for women, by women, where you’ll find support, friendship, and career growth.
Here’s what you’ll gain by joining us:
· A sisterhood of women who have your back – celebrate your wins, lift you through challenges, and share real advice for success.
· Mentorship & leadership opportunities - to help you advance your career.
· Connections across the industry – from tradeswomen to engineers, architects, and business owners.
· Professional growth & advocacy – training, certifications, and a voice in an industry where women are still underrepresented.
NAWIC isn’t just about building projects – it’s about building your confidence, your career, and a community of women who support each other every step of the way.
That is what NAWIC is about. Join us>>
THIS IS WHO WE ARE, WHAT WE STAND FOR.
WE BELIEVE IN OURSELVES AS WOMEN.
We provide diverse and inclusive opportunities for women to develop professionally and personally, with continuing education, facilitating certifications, and through building strong networks and friendships.
WE PERSEVERE WITH THE STRENGTH OF OUR CONVICTIONS.
In its 60+ years of service to its members, NAWIC has advanced the causes of all women in construction whose careers range from business ownership to the skilled trades.
WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF EDUCATION & CONNECTION.
As you attend meetings you will hear program speakers and learn about your fellow members. You will become aware of the professional contacts, opportunities for continuing education, and involvement with others in our industry.
WE DARE TO MOVE INTO NEW HORIZONS.
This future is ours to build and shape. We are pushing the boundaries and bucking the status quo. We are committed to championing women to impact the direction of the construction industry.
UPCOMING EVENTS
River Rafting with NAWIC Sac and WIS
Come cool off with friends and family on the river!
June 2026 Event - National Safety Month - Violence Prevention and Self Defense for Women
This is courtesy of our Safety Committee!
NEW OPPORTUNITIES AWAIT YOU
We help women take advantage of the opportunities in construction. Whether you want to embark on a new career, establish a networking base, be a mentor/mentee, make a difference in your community, continue your education, or invest in great friendships, NAWIC offers a variety of opportunities — large and small.
OUR REACH IS NOW WITHIN YOURS
NAWIC is an international non-profit association that promotes and supports the advancement and employment of women in the construction industry. Since its founding, NAWIC has grown to a membership of 5,500 women with more than 160 chapters. NAWIC also has International Affiliate Chapters in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Through sponsorship of NAWIC Sacramento, you are supporting the advancement of women in the construction industry within Sacramento region. A sponsorship with NAWIC creates an opportunity to advertise your company, build great network within the industry and promote women working within your organization. Contact us for sponsorship opportunities!
