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14 COMMITTEEs  |  5 + Annual events

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NAWIC AUSTIN COMMITTEES

  • Membership

Responsible for devising ways to increase and maintain membership

  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & Education

Purpose to promote programs and projects to educate and inform members for their professional development and to gain industry knowledge.

  • Ways & Means

Responsible for raising funds to meet Chapter’s annual budget.

  • Public relations & Marketing

Purpose is to let community know about activities of Austin NAWIC chapter through advertising, written articles, press releases, email correspondence, evites, office visits and social media sites.

  • Community Involvement

Purpose is to participate in activities to give back to the community. We generally strive for 1 event per quarter.

  • WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION WEEK

Purpose is to recognize and participate in national women in Construction week.  Daily activities are planned such as jobsite tours, take a student to work day, happy hours, blood drives, community activities, etc.

 

  • Safety & Health awareness

Provide safety and health information to members, their companies, and construction industry.  Provides written report for NAWIC publications and annual meetings.  Present safety tip each meeting and circulate safety information to members. Review and recommend NAWIC Safety & Excellence Chapter Level Award Winner. 

  • Audit

Purpose is to audit chapter financial records and verify correctness.

  • Construction Technology Programs

Purpose is to be a resource to local secondary education programs. 

  • NEF PROGRAMS / BLOCK KIDS

Responsible for promoting NAWIC Education Foundation programs.  Block Kids Building Contest is a program developed by NEF and sponsored by local NAWIC chapters.  Purpose is to introduce student grades 1-6 to the construction activity in a positive and challenging way.  The program is a one-day contest. 

  • Golf Tournament

Purpose is to raise funds for our Chapters local scholarships. 

  • scholarship awards

Purpose is to award local construction student funds to supplement their education.

  • Clay Shoot

Purpose is to raise funds for our Chapters local scholarships. 

  • Camp Nawic

Purpose is of the camp to introduce female students to opportunities in the field of construction. This camp is free to attendees and will teach them basic elements of various construction trades with lots of hands on experiences.  Opportunities include soliciting sponsorships, curriculum, outreach for participants and speakers, organizing volunteers, organizing meals and much more. 

If you have any questions about the purpose, duration, duties and/or responsibilities of these committees, please contact:

Marci Kincheloe

Committee Coordinator  

Email: marci@tex-mixconcrete.com

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Committee roles are a 1-year commitment starting each October until the following September.