NAWIC Phoenix Chapter #98

NFSF Scholarships - Information Session
2026-02-12 10:00 - 11:00 UTC
To promote and update the NFSF Scholarship Application Process for potential awardees and How to become a Donor/Scholarship Provider.

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OSHA Alliance: From Awareness to Action: Suicide Prevention in the Workplace
2026-02-18 12:00 - 13:00
Learn about practical strategies for implementing suicide prevention efforts in your workplace
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Tradeswomen Panel Discussion: Leveling up People, Projects and Building the Future
2026-02-19 15:30 - 16:30
Listen to four NAWIC members as they identify proven strategies for success in skilled trades careers! Tackle hard topics together as these tradeswomen teach registrants how to apply effective communication techniques for working with abrasive, dismissive, or provocative personalities on jobsites. And, join the conversation on building confidence and overcoming challenges or setbacks in the field.

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AIA Phoenix Metro WiA + NAWIC Greater Phoenix Chapter Happy Hour Mixer
2026-02-25 05:30 - 19:00 | Arizona Lighting Sales, 1830 West University Drive, Ste #109, Tempe, AZ, 85281, United States
AIA Phoenix Metro Women in Architecture is excited to partner with the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Greater Phoenix Chapter for a happy hour networking mixer. This event brings together professionals from both the design and construction industries, creating a unique opportunity to build relationships across disciplines that shape the built environment every day.
Join us on Wednesday, February 25 at Arizona Lighting in Tempe.
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Don’t forget your Dress for Success donations and follow these guidelines:

Professional attire suitable for job interviews
No more than 5 years old
Freshly cleaned, pressed, and on gangers
Gently worn and in excellent condition

Multi-Association Industry Mixer
2026-02-26 16:00 - 18:00 | Sun Valley Masonry, 3036 E Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ, 85032, United States
Hosted by the Concrete Contractors Association of Arizona – join fellow construction industry partners for a collaborative evening of connection at the upcoming Multi-Association Industry Mixer. This event brings together professionals from across multiple associations, creating a unique opportunity to expand your network, strengthen industry relationships, and build new business connections in a relaxed, engaging setting.
Whether you’re looking to reconnect with familiar faces or meet new industry peers, this mixer is designed to foster meaningful conversations and collaboration across the construction community. Enjoy light refreshments, engaging dialogue, and the chance to connect with leaders and members who are shaping our industry.

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Lodine Robinson NAWIC Endowment Fund Deadline
2026-02-28 00:00 - 23:30
The deadline to apply for the Lodine Robinson NAWIC Endowment Fund is February 28th, 2026

This scholarship is made possible by generous support from construction industry donors. Named for a Greater Phoenix charter member, the Lodine Robinson National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Scholarship is offered to women pursuing degrees which lead to a career in the construction industry.
Eligibility Criteria:

Community Service Required
Engineering
Architecture
Construction Management
Computer Aided Design (CAD)
GPA greater than 2.4
Must attend college/university in Arizona
2-Year
4-Year
Graduate
Gender Identity must be Woman
Must be a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior in college

Apply Today!

2026 WIC Week
2026-03-01 08:00 - 2026-03-07 18:00
Championing the Legacy.
Building the Future.

Since 1960, NAWIC has led the nationwide movement for Women in Construction Week®, elevating the achievements of women across the construction industry. Held annually during the first full week of March, WIC Week spotlights the importance of diversity, equity, and opportunity in building the future.

What is WIC Week®?

Women in Construction (WIC) Week is a nationwide initiative that advances and promotes the vital role of women in the construction industry. Led by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), WIC Week® brings together thousands of people across the country for events that elevate, connect, and spotlight women in all facets of the built environment.

Purpose and Impact

WIC Week® serves three key purposes:

Amplify the contributions and achievements of women in construction and construction-related fields.
Educate the public and industry peers about the opportunities available to women in the industry.
Inspire the next generation of builders, engineers, and tradespeople.

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WIC Week - Mental Health Hike
2026-03-02 07:00 - 08:00 | Papago Park, 625 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ, 85008, United States
Join us for a refreshing mental health hike during WIC Week – let’s walk, talk, and destress together!

Join NAWIC Greater Phoenix and kick off Women In Construction (WIC) Week with a fun hike to the Hole in the Rock.

This iconic hike travels through Papago Park and provides stunning views of the skyline. All are welcome to attend. Proper gear recommended. Refreshments will be provided.

Enter Papago Park from Galvin Parkway and follow signs for the Hole-in-the-Rock area.

28th Annual WIC Week Dinner
2026-03-03 15:30 - 20:00 | Clayton House by Wedgewood Weddings, 3719 North 75th Street #100, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251, United States
Get ready to celebrate Women in Construction Week with empowering talks and networking opportunities!
Join NAWIC Greater Phoenix for an unforgettable evening celebrating Women in Construction (WIC) Week 2026 at the stunning Clayton House in Scottsdale.
This year’s event features an inspiring keynote from Judi Holler, an internationally recognized speaker, author, and creativity advocate known for empowering individuals to show up boldly, lead authentically, and ignite their voice.
Guests will enjoy an elevated dining experience, drink tickets, exciting raffle prizes, and the opportunity to purchase Judi Holler’s book and take home inspiration that lasts well beyond the evening.
*See Eventbrite for Agenda, please note – Agenda subject to change

WIC Week - Project Tour
2026-03-04 15:00 - 18:00 | Project Denu, 1 E Adams St, Phoenix, 85004, United States
DENŪ Hotel & Spa – Meritage Collection’s newest property is designed to nourish both body and soul. This sophisticated hotel will blend warm hospitality with world-class meeting facilities, offering a seamless experience for all your events and gatherings.
This is a Mortenson Development project, with Mortenson also serving as the General Contractor. Join us for an exclusive sneak peek of the DENU ahead of its opening late 2026.
Safety Requirements: PPE is required for the site tour. If you do not have PPE, please contact Sarah Halverson prior to: Sarah.Halverson@mortenson.com
Happy Hour will follow at Hanny’s. The project is located next to Hanny’s – Look for Mortenson signage. Parking garage is around the corner. See map for more information.

Members Only - Board Meeting
2026-03-10 16:30 - 18:30, 2026-04-14 16:30 - 18:30
Reach out to the Chapter President, if you’re interested in attending the Board Meeting.
Carol Hagen, Chapter President 2025-2026
carol.hagen@arkance.us

*Note: Meeting time may be subject to change. Location is TBD.

Membership Meeting - Protecting the Jobsite
2026-03-24 16:30 - 19:00 | Cancer Support Community Arizona, 360 E. Palm Lane, Phoenix, AZ, 85005, United States
Protecting the Jobsite: Security, Safety, and Leadership in Construction
Behind every construction project is a team of people who show up each day to build our communities. Creating a safe and secure jobsite isn’t just about protecting equipment or property – it’s about protecting the people doing the work.
In this presentation, Kristen Siqueiros, CEO of Langston Security & Integration (LSI), will share practical insights into how technology is helping contractors improve jobsite safety and accountability. From modern access control at jobsite gates to surveillance systems and emerging worker safety tools, Kristen will explore how thoughtful security strategies can reduce risk and support safer working environments.
Kristen will also share lessons from her leadership journey as a female CEO in the construction industry and her passion for encouraging the next generation of women to step confidently into careers in construction and leadership.
At this meeting, participants will:

Learn how technology like access control and surveillance can improve jobsite safety and accountability.
Explore practical strategies to reduce risk and create safer construction environments.
Gain insights into modern security solutions that protect both workers and jobsites.
Be inspired to support and encourage women pursuing careers in construction and leadership.

NAWIC Chapter – Member Business
We will also be selecting and inducting our nominating committee who will recruit qualified candidates for the 2027 NAWIC year for each elected office, confirm their willingness to serve, and present the final slate of nominees to the membership.
A quorum of 34 Active or Corporate Members is required to complete this process.
For questions, please contact Becky Williams at beckyw@arizonalightingsales.com.

Arizona Construction Career Days
2026-03-27 07:00 - 2026-03-28 17:00
This two day event is one of the largest workforce development experiences in the state. Bringing together students, educators, and industry professionals to build awareness and inspire the next generation of construction leaders.
Thank you for our sponsors who believe not only in NAWIC’s mission but also exposing students to hands on learning.

Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Proper Site Services
Badger Infrastructure Solutions
Mountain States Contracting, Inc.
Bel-Aire Mechanical Inc
Chanen Construction Company
ServiceMaster Building Services
Empire Paving & Maintenance LLC
Midstate Mechanical LLC
Span Construction & Engineering, Inc.

For questions, reach out to Alicia Cadriel at aliciacadriel@outlook.com

Block Kids Contest
2026-04-25 08:30 - 12:30 | Sun Valley Academy – Glendale Campus Gym, 8229 W. Bethany Home Rd, Glendale, AZ, 85303, United States
2026 Block Kids Competition – Registration Open

Contest Registration

Be Part of the Action — Volunteer or Donate Today

Volunteer or Donate

Help Build the Future of Construction

Contact Lourdes Rodriguez with questions at LRodriguez@sundt.com

Membership Meeting
2026-04-28 16:30 - 19:00
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PSW Spring Forum 2026 - Breaking Ground Building Dreams
2026-05-13 08:00 - 2026-05-15 17:00 | Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown, 899 Francisco St, Los Angeles, CA, 90017, United States
Join us in Los Angeles for the 2026 Pacific Southwest Spring Forum
Join women leaders, professionals, and allies from across the Pacific Southwest Region for an inspiring gathering dedicated to advancing careers, fostering powerful networks, sharing industry insights, and amplifying the voices of women in construction. Expect dynamic key note speakers, industry panel sessions, meaningful connections, leadership development, and the energy of our vibrant community all set against the dynamic backdrop of Los Angeles.

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Build Your Brand
Boost your brand visibility across the entire Pacific Southwest Region. Showcase your company’s commitment to empowering women in the construction industry and make a lasting impact.
Build Your Network
Gain access to influential professionals from the Pacific Southwest Region and demonstrate your commitment to the future of our industry.
Benefits
Sponsoring the PSW Region Forum provides your company with prominent visibility at the event and extensive exposure through social media and the NAWIC Los Angeles and Pacific Southwest Region websites.
Sponsor Spring Forum
