by Natalie Henshaw | Jun 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Campaign is dedicated to making the construction and trades industry an inclusive and welcoming career field for everyone. A 2021 Gallup Poll found that 7.1% of adults in the United States identify as LGBT.[1] US construction labor data does not track people’s...
by Natalie Henshaw | Mar 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
March Women’s History Month and Women In Construction Week is March 5 – 11, 2023! The Campaign for Historic Trades would like to highlight resources for women who are and want to be in the trades. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, women...
by Natalie Henshaw | Jan 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Camp NAWIC participants practicing window glazing. Given the national shortage of trades workers and the retiring-out of a significant portion of the trades workforce, it is imperative that there is a spectrum of pathways for various types of learners to engage with...
by Natalie Henshaw | Dec 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
In early November, The Campaign hosted a day-long workshop at the Association for Preservation Technology’s annual conference in Detroit, Michigan. The workshop brought together educators, trainers, employers, program directors, and supporters from across the...
by Natalie Henshaw | Aug 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Did you know? Each year, a new AmeriCorps VISTA member joins The Campaign to help its mission to expand and strengthen careers in the historic trades. “VISTA” is actually an acronym for “Volunteers In Service To America.” This national program...