MISSION
To elevate women in the construction industry by fostering an empowering environment that promotes education, mentorship, leadership, and equal opportunity, while paving the way for future women in building.
VISION
To inspire a dynamic construction industry in Whatcom County, where women achieve equal representation, drive innovation, and contribute to the long-term growth and sustainability of the community.
GOALS
To empower women to pursue careers in the trades by increasing awareness through outreach programs, providing accessible education, and cultivating mentorship networks that support professional growth.
About the PWB Council
The NAHB Professional Women in Building Council (PWB) is the voice of women in the building industry who are dedicated to promoting industry professionalism and supporting members at the local, state, and national levels.
Through education, professional development, and networking opportunities, PWB helps members acquire and develop invaluable leadership and business management skills that boost career success. The council also offers various national recognition programs, scholarships, grants, and awards.
Membership Benefits and Resources
Network with NAHB Professional Women in Building members through Facebook and LinkedIn and follow news on NAHBNow. Learn more about the council’s wide variety of benefits and how to join your local PWB council at Why NAHB Professional Women in Building?
The NAHB PWB would also like to thank its generous sponsors for their support.
Join the Professional Women in Building Council Locally!
We are excited to invite BIAWC members to join the Professional Women in Building (PWB) Council. This dynamic group is dedicated to empowering women in the building industry, fostering professional growth, and creating a supportive community.
Membership Requirements:
- You must be a BIAWC member to be eligible.
- The PWB annualmembership fee is $100, in addition to the BIAWC membership fee of $465.
Why Join?
- Inclusive Environment: Men are welcome! We encourage employers and co-workers to support and empower women in the industry.
- Monthly Lunch & Zooms: Connect with fellow members, share experiences, and gain insights.
- Bi-Monthly Events: Participate in engaging events designed to enhance your professional skills and network.
- Education & Support: Access valuable resources and support to help you thrive in your career.
Join us and be part of a community that champions the success of women in building. We look forward to welcoming you!
How to Join: Contact Angie Brionez at angieb@biawc.com or call 360-671-4247.
Join us and be part of a community that champions the success of women in building. We look forward to welcoming you!
Ready to find out more?
Check out our calendar of events!