In the world of skilled trades, where the buzz of machinery fills the air and the weight of manual labor is felt in every task, the importance of safety cannot be overstated. At West Virginia Women Work, a cornerstone of our training programs, especially in the Step Up for Women
The days when manufacturing meant boring assembly line work and dirty workplaces are over. Today, the manufacturing sector stands at the forefront of technological innovation and diverse career opportunities. At West Virginia Women Work, we understand the evolving landscape of this vibrant industry and aim to prepare our students for
Are you ready to embark on a journey that will not just change your career, but allow you to earn a living wage? West Virginia Women Work is excited to announce that applications are now open for our Spring 2024 cohorts in both the Step Up for Women Construction and
As the year draws to a close, we at West Virginia Women Work reflect on the profound impact we’ve had and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. Our journey through 2023 has been one of growth, learning, and most importantly, empowering women through our Step Up for Women program. Now,
2023 has been a landmark year for West Virginia Women Work, as we continue to witness the fruition of our dedication and hard work through the Step Up for Women Construction Program. We are overjoyed to share the successes and milestones achieved by our four cohorts, embodying the spirit of
As we celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2023, it’s crucial to spotlight a growing and vital need in the world of skilled trades and apprenticeships – the inclusion of women and underrepresented populations. This week, we dive into why their participation is not just beneficial but essential for the future of
For Immediate Release West Virginia Women Work, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to helping women in West Virginia earn a living wage, is thrilled to announce the launch of SkillUp, a free program aimed at equipping women with essential career skills. The inaugural classes are set to begin in December.
Are you looking to boost your career but not sure where to start? We’ve got some exciting news for you! West Virginia Women Work is thrilled to announce the launch of SkillUp, a program designed to equip you with essential career skills. The best part? The first-ever SkillUp sessions are
Contacts: Dara Britton, West Virginia Women Work, dbritton@wvwomenwork.org Kristen Fraser, Truist, media@truist.com Morgantown, WV, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE West Virginia Women Work (WVWW) is excited to announce a $30,000 grant from Truist Foundation to fortify our PartnerUp Mentoring Program. This pivotal funding will broaden our impact, empowering West Virginia women to
We are thrilled to announce that West Virginia Women Work has received a $30,000 grant from Truist Foundation. This significant financial boost will be instrumental in advancing our PartnerUp Mentoring Program, a transformative initiative designed to empower women across West Virginia. A Step Forward in Achieving Our Mission The grant
