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National Association of Women in Construction- LA #42

Los Angeles chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction, dedicated to advancing and amplifying the voices of women in the field. 
Our mission: create opportunities, open doors, and build a future where women thrive in every role.



<p fr-original-style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 12.0px 0.0px; font: 17.0px 'system-ui'; color: #000000;" id="isPasted" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; font-width: normal; font-size: 17px; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: 'system-ui'; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 17.00px;" style="font-family: system-ui; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 17px; box-sizing: inherit;">Ladies, drop the hard hats and grab your gal pals &mdash; it&rsquo;s time to celebrate the fierce, brilliant, game-changing women of the construction industry!<p fr-original-style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 12.0px 0.0px; font: 17.0px 'system-ui'; color: #000000;" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; font-width: normal; font-size: 17px; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: 'system-ui'; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 17.00px;" style="font-family: system-ui; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 17px; box-sizing: inherit;">Whether you&rsquo;ve never swung a club in your life or you&rsquo;re secretly chasing a single-digit handicap, this Galentine&rsquo;s night is all about fun, food, cocktails, and sisterhood. No pressure, no judgment &mdash; just Topgolf, delicious eats, and toasting the women who pour concrete, pull permits, raise steel, and lift each other up every single day.

Fore the Girls 💕 Galentines & Golf

January Seminar: Don&rsquo;t Leave Money on the Table &mdash; Embrace Your WorthJoin us for our January seminar,&nbsp;&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t Leave Money on the Table &mdash; Embrace Your Worth,&rdquo; a powerful and practical session designed to help women strengthen their voice, sharpen their strategy, and confidently pursue the opportunities, compensation, and recognition they deserve.This event brings together impactful leaders who have helped countless women elevate their careers, advocate for their value, and advance within competitive and male-dominated industries. Seminar Highlights<ul data-end="1130" data-start="882" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li data-end="931" data-start="882" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: inherit;">Success strategies to advance your career</li><li data-end="989" data-start="932" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: inherit;">Negotiation tactics to increase your compensation</li><li data-end="1046" data-start="990" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Real-world leadership insights from industry experts</li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1047" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A supportive space to learn, grow, and connect with other women in construction</li></ul>Whether you&rsquo;re looking to level up your career, navigate compensation conversations, or ensure you&rsquo;re not leaving opportunities on the table, this seminar will equip you with practical tools and perspectives that make a meaningful difference.⭐ Success Strategy Session with Diana BernalDiana Bernal, Leadership and Career Coach, is a highly respected coach who guides women in their careers by helping them find the clarity, courage, and confidence to reach their goals. She delivers actionable insights through public speaking, workshops, and individual coaching engagements.With over 20 years of experience as a fundraising director in Los Angeles, Diana has worked on large capital projects including the Walt Disney Concert Hall, USC&rsquo;s Wallis Annenberg Hall, and the LAist (89.3 FM) broadcast center and forum. She now serves coaching and corporate clients across the U.S.Diana holds an M.S. in Human Resources from Loyola University Chicago and a B.S. in Management from DePaul University.

Don't Leave Money on the Table, Embrace Your Worth!

<h3 data-end="229" data-start="189" fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">🎄 Let&rsquo;s Eat, Drink &amp; Be Merry! 🎄</h3>The NAWIC Los Angeles Chapter #42 invites you to our Holiday Party &amp; Year-End Celebration!Come celebrate a year of hard work, friendship, and achievements with your NAWIC family!✨ This year, we&rsquo;re proud to partner with 3rd Step Ministry to support women in need. Please bring feminine hygiene products or toiletries to donate &mdash; and as a thank-you, you&rsquo;ll receive raffle tickets for a chance to win awesome prizes!Enjoy an evening of food, drinks, music, raffles, and more! We can&rsquo;t wait to celebrate with you.🎅 Festive or construction-themed holiday attire welcome!🚗 Valet parking available for purchase, or use one of the parking lots along Hill St.

NAWIC LA Holiday Party sponsored by Procore

You&rsquo;re Invited! Join the NAWIC Los Angeles Chapter #42 for our Membership Drive &amp; Networking Mixer! Come connect with inspiring women in construction, learn more about the benefits of NAWIC membership, and enjoy a fun evening of networking, food, and community. Whether you&rsquo;re a current member or curious about joining, this is the perfect opportunity to meet the team, ask questions, and discover how NAWIC can help you build your career and your community.✨ Light refreshments &bull; Networking activities &bull; Membership info sessions **join a committee** **FREE HEADSHOT TO EVERYONE IN ATTENDANCE**&nbsp; **Bring in a $20.00 gift card to any major grocery store and receive an additional raffle ticket. Gift cards will be donated to the Women In Non-Traditional Employment Roles (WINTER) program to combat rising food insecurities for women building their futures. Your $20 card turns into focus, fuel, and finishing power for women who are building their futures&mdash;and ours. Thank you for standing with WINTER and the next &nbsp;W.I.N.T.E.R is nonprofit organization established in 1987. Their mission is to train, educate and prepare women for transformative careers in the construction industry. WINTER is the only gender-specific workforce development agency in Southern California. We provide tuition-free apprenticeship readiness program to women ages 18-45 years old, with an emphasis on low-income women, women of color, formerly incarcerated women, women aging out of the foster care system, and transgender women. Other services include resource navigation and job placement services.

Membership Mixer

Women continue to shape the future of the construction industry&mdash;and NAWIC LA is proud to be part of that progress. As we prepare for the year ahead, we&rsquo;re inviting companies and industry leaders to join us as Annual Sponsors.Your support helps us provide:&nbsp;🔹 Educational programs&nbsp;🔹 Professional development&nbsp;🔹 Community outreach&nbsp;🔹 Scholarships and student engagement&nbsp;🔹 Networking that strengthens our industryIf you believe in advancing women in construction, we&rsquo;d be honored to partner with you.&nbsp;Let&rsquo;s collaborate to make 2026 our most impactful year yet!

Women continue to shape the future of the construction industry—and NAWIC LA is proud to be part of that progress. As we prepare for the year ahead, we’re inviting companies and industry leaders to join us as Annual Sponsors.Your support helps us provide: 🔹 Educational programs 🔹 Professional development 🔹 Community outreach 🔹 Scholarships and student engagement 🔹 Networking that strengthens our industryIf you believe in advancing women in construction, we’d be honored to partner with you. Let’s collaborate to make 2026 our most impactful year yet!

2026 Annual Sponsorship

Join NAWIC LA &amp; OC for WIC Week 2026 &ndash; Day 1: Level Up our Communities 🏗️🤝 Kick off Women in Construction Week 2026 with us on the first day at Thomas House Family Shelter &ndash; it&rsquo;s going to be an inspiring and impactful experience! This community outreach event is all about giving back and supporting homeless families with children as they work toward stability and self-sufficiency. Roll up your sleeves and volunteer alongside us &ndash; just remember to bring your PPE!🦺👷&zwj;♀️ Donations are greatly appreciated: household items and gently used clothing make a real difference. Register today to secure your spot and join us in leveling up our communities while building a more diverse, inclusive, and supportive construction industry. Let&rsquo;s make a lasting impact together! 🚀

WIC Week Day 1: Level Up Communities

Join NAWIC OC for a dynamic Speed Networking Event in celebration of Women in Construction (WIC) Week!&nbsp;This engaging, fast-paced evening is designed to bring together professionals from across the construction industry to build connections,&nbsp;share experiences, and expand their networks.The event will be hosted at the McCarthy Building Companies Newport Beach office, offering a welcoming and collaborative setting.&nbsp;Food and drinks will be generously provided by McCarthy, so come ready to network, connect, and celebrate women in construction.Whether you&rsquo;re a longtime NAWIC member or attending for the first time, we look forward to connecting with you during WIC Week.

WIC Week day 2: Networking Event

Celebrate 2026 WIC Week with an energizing luncheon that brings together industry leaders, educators, and changemakers to explore how personal growth fuels stronger communities, careers, and futures. ✨ Keynote Speaker Danielle Sprouls, Esq. Executive Coach | Speaker | Author Unscripted Pivots LLC&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&ldquo;WTF &ndash; Women that Flourish, From Individual Growth to collective Impact&rdquo;✨ Panel Discussion: Build Strong Communities, Careers, FuturesPanelists:<ul data-end="1482" data-start="1270" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li data-end="1357" data-start="1270" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Pamela Penn &ndash; President, PDA Consulting Group, Inc. &amp; Founder of PDA Foundation</li><li data-end="1413" data-start="1358" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Emily Kay &ndash; President, California Balfour Beatty</li><li data-end="1482" data-start="1414" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Dr. Ann Campea &ndash; Academic Researcher &amp; University Instructor</li></ul>Moderator:<ul data-end="1590" data-start="1501" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li data-end="1590" data-start="1501" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Ileana Holguin &ndash; Executive, Higher Education &amp; Healthcare, The PENTA Building Group</li></ul>This event is perfect for professionals looking to grow their leadership impact while strengthening the construction and allied industries. Registration begins at 10:45amEvent starts at 11:30am

WIC Week Day 3: City Club Luncheon

Level up your field skills with NAWIC LA #42 🏗️ Progressive Design-Build CSULB University Student Union Project&ndash; The PENTA Building Group This job walk provides firsthand exposure to a large active Progressive Design-Build project at a working university campus. You will see how collaboration between the owner, designer, and builder drives decision-making, safety, and field execution on a live construction site.&nbsp;Start time:&nbsp;2pmDuration:&nbsp;Approximately 1.5 hrs. REQUIRED PPE: Type 2 helmet with chin strap, orange or green or red high visibility vest (no black vests), work boots (no sandals or tennis shoes), long pants (no shorts or skirts), safety glasses, safety gloves REQUIRED Waiver: &nbsp;Please see attached waiver. &nbsp;They can either fill it out early, scan &amp; send, or they can fill it out when they get here.

WIC Week Day 4: Level Up Your Job Site Knowledge

Join us for a fun-filled day on the green at the 2nd Annual Golf Tournament hosted by the National Association of Women in Construction - Los Angeles &amp; Orange County Chapters!This exciting event features: ✔️ Shotgun start tournament, putting contest, longest drive, closest to the pin, and more&nbsp; 🎟️ Raffles &amp; prizes 🤝 Networking opportunities 🍽️ Plated dinner reception to wrap up the day 🎓 All proceeds benefit our scholarship fund, supporting the next generation of women in construction.Whether you&#39;re a seasoned golfer or just in it for the fun, food, and connections, this event is for you!Register now and swing into action for a great cause!

National Association of Women in Construction- LA #42

National Association of Women in Construction- LA #42

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WIC Week Day 1: Level Up Communities

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WIC Week Day 3: City Club Luncheon

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WIC Week Day 4: Level Up Your Job Site Knowledge

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Day 5: WIC Week LA&OC Golf Tournament

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