On Advancement: Canadian Apprenticeship Forum secures funding for women in trades training efforts
Toronto, Ontario — The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF) says it has secured $100,000 aimed at advancing women in the skilled trades. This funding comes from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and will be spent on creating more “equitable opportunities” for traditionally marginalized individuals. “Skilled tradespeople have always played a crucial role in Canada’s economy,” […]
Jill of All Trades: Centennial College event aims to inspire young women to pursue careers in skilled trades
Toronto, Ontario – Centennial College hosted its second Jill of All Trades event on October 24 to help inspire young women in high school to consider careers in the skilled trades and technologies following graduation. The full-day event took place at Centennial’s Ashtonbee campus in Scarborough. More than 100 students from school boards across the […]
First-Time Programming: Inaugural SEMA show offers new event designed to empower women in the automotive industry
Las Vegas, Nevada – This year’s SEMA Show will offer the first-time programming, the SEMA Women in Automotive Symposium, designed to offer professional development programs geared toward women in the automotive aftermarket. The new program will provide networking, mentoring and professional development opportunities through the support of the SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN). The new program […]
WINner’s Circle: Women’s Industry Network names 2022-23 leadership officers, board of directors
Leesburg, Virginia — The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has named its 2022-23 leadership officers and board of directors. The WIN Board of Directors consists of representatives from various verticals of the collision industry, including collision repair organizations, distributors, suppliers, consultants, paint manufacturers, insurance companies and others. The Board of Directors works to ensure the growth […]
