Why Join the Professional Women in Building Council?

The NAHB Professional Women in Building Council (PWB) is the voice of women in the building industry, dedicated to promoting industry professionalism 和 supporting members at the local, 州级和国家级.

委员会的好处

Industry data show company earnings of PWB members are 22% higher than those of non-members. PWB members attribute much of their success to the support they receive from peer members, in addition to receiving exclusive access to professional development resources 和 participating in forums that hone leadership skills. +, the national recognition they attain through the largest network of residential construction professionals also gives them a competitive edge. 其他福利包括:

出版物 — 构建女性 magazine is published annually 和 includes relevant 和 timely editorial that promotes, enhances 和 supports home building 和 women within the industry. Also, PWB council members get an additional 10% off the member price of every item at BuilderBooks, the publishing arm of NAHB where you can find valuable publications specifically created to help you streamline your business operations

奖项及认可 - - - NAHB Professional Women in Building/全国住房捐赠基金 scholarship fund encourages PWB members 和 women in the industry to further their education, training 和 professional development in housing-related programs. 另外. PWB celebrates local council 和 individual leadership through their annual 奖励计划.

网络 -在年度 国际建筑商展 (IBS) the PWB Headquarters facilitates one of the best opportunities for PWB members to network 和 access a variety of resources that support 和 promote women in the industry. 在肠易激综合症, 思想领袖, executives 和 industry experts come together in the PWB Headquarters to focus on women’s leadership abilities 和 perspectives that help advance the industry.

促销活动 — PWB Week is an annual Federation-wide occasion that sets aside one week in September to celebrate the contributions of women in the residential construction industry. The PWB Week toolkit is available to members year-round at cbw469.net/pwbweek 和 provides ideas for celebrating 和 promoting the influence of women in the industry.

Women in Residential+Construction Conference (WIRC+CC) — PWN is an association partner of WIR+CC. The newly united event combines 专业施工 和 箴改造的 Women in Residential Construction conference with 建筑设计+施工 Women in Design+Construction conference for three days of keynote presentations, 圆桌会议, interactive panel discussions 和 networking events. PWB members receive discounted registration. 欲知详情，请浏览 womensconstructionconference.com.

如何加入

To join PWB, start locally; there may be a PWB council at an HBA near you. 如果有，就报名吧! By becoming a member at your local PWB, you also become a member of the national PWB Council. If your local HBA does not have a PWB Council, you can join PWB directly as an at-large member 每年50美元. All PWB members receive the same great benefits.