Chicago Women in Trades' office will be CLOSED until further notice due to the current health concerns. All information sessions have been postponed. Email us at CKing@cwit.org or call 312-942-1444 to reach staff as we work remotely.

Employers: Partnering with CWIT

As an apprenticeship program or employer, your partnership is critical to ensuring that women have opportunities to enter and succeed in these occupations.

If you have potential employment or Union sponsorship opportunities, please contact our Retention Specialist (Ebba Schmid, ESchmid@cwit.org) for starting the process on selecting resumes from our database.  

In addition to hiring our members, you can:

  • Host a booth at CWIT’s career fairs
  • Donate left-over jobsite materials
  • Contribute to our Tool-Wish List
  • Serve as a mock interviewer for program participants
  • Hosting a field trip at your site to introduce women to occupations in your field
  • Advertising your available openings with CWIT
  • Invest in their development and advancement

If you're an employer interested in partnering with CWIT, please complete the form below or contact our Retention Specialist, Ebba Schmid at (312) 942-1444 ext. 111 or ESchmid@cwit.org