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Equity in Contracting 2.0: Building Your Trades Career
March 22 from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm PDT
On Saturday, March 22nd from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM in Building SE2, Town Square A and B at the BCIT Burnaby Campus, women and gender-diverse trades contractors, trades workers and trades students will be gathering to socialize, network and have a light meal. The ConnectHER Hub and BCCWITT will be cohosting this uplifting and engaging event. Learn about the diversity of career options open to trades workers once they’ve settled on a career path. Connect and build community and business relations. This event is open to ALL women or gender-diverse trades workers.
There will be door prizes and swag. Please come and enjoy yourself at this impactful event! The first Equity in Contracting event had around 65 women, gender-diverse electricians and industry allies.
Panel Moderator: Sussanne Skidmore, President of the BC Federation of Labour
Panel Members:
- Priya Anderson, Owner Rockwood Electric Ltd.
- Cory Byron, Owner Vancity Electric Ltd.
- Coralee Beatty, Thrive HQ
- Jessica Bannister (HVAC Jess), Camcool Refrigeration Inc
Please share pictures of the work that you do if you want them to be part of the presentation by emailing ConnectHER Hub.
For more information about this event, please contact Anna Lary, Project Lead, ConnectHER Hub.