Incorporated in 2008, Missouri Women In Trades (MOWIT) promotes and supports women working in the construction trades

Our goals:

  Recruit – Increasing the number of women working in the construction trades;

  Retain – Increasing the retention and worker satisfaction rates for women working in the construction trades and;

  Advocate – Increasing the opportunities for women in the construction trades.

Missouri Women In Trades works to achieve these goals by building awareness of the trades as a career choice for women, assisting women entering and completing apprenticeship programs, providing a support network for tradeswomen, providing recruitment and retention assistance for unions, employers and educators, and supporting local and state advocacy efforts.