Current Supporters & Partners

We appreciate all our donors and their dedication to providing women with empowering opportunities in the trades.


Government Funders

Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership (Illinois Tollway)

Chicago Transit Authority

Department of Family and Support Services

Illinois Works

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

Job Training & Economic Development (JTED)

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

Illinois Department of Human Services

Apprenticeship Building America

Office of Apprenticeship, U.S. Department of Labor

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

U.S. Department of Labor

Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations

Women’s Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor


Foundation & Corporate

Aldridge Electric Co.

Alphawood Foundation

Amy Lamb Woods

Bulley and Andrews

Chicago Foundation for Women

Chicagoland Workforce Funders’ Alliance

Constellation Energy

Crown Castle

CT Mechanical

Gallo Family Foundation

Hunter Family Foundation

Local #134

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

Local #9

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

Ideal Industries

Local #1

Ironworkers

Isidore and Glady’s J Brown Fund

Donor Advised Fund, Chicago Community Trust

Jack Miller Family Foundation

Jack and Goldie Wolfe Miller Fund

Kellogg Foundation

Lendlease Foundation

McCauley Mechanical

NAWIC Chicago

Obama Foundation

Polk Bros. Foundation

Power Construction

She Builds

Steiner-Kerman Educational Foundation

Theresa J. Ciszek

Three Floyds Brewing Co.

Turner Construction Foundation

Union Carpenters and Contractors LMC