Build her future. One gift at a time.
Every contribution to RI Women in the Trades helps a Rhode Island woman get the training, mentorship, and advocacy she needs to build a career in the skilled trades.
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Skilled trades built Rhode Island. Women should build them too.
We're a small, focused nonprofit. Every dollar you give goes directly toward education, mentorship, and advocacy for women in the trades — no fluff, no padding.
- Founded in 2019
- Rhode Island 501(c)(3) nonprofit
- Equal-opportunity pre-apprenticeship program
- Funds programming, mentorship, and outreach
Your gift helps fund:
Pre-apprenticeship readiness and trade-skill training for women.
Pairing women with tradeswomen who've walked the same path.
Showing young women that skilled trades are a real, viable career.
Organizing for fair, equal access to information and employment.
Tools, gear, and learning materials women need to start strong.
Become a sustaining donor
A monthly gift — even $10 — lets us plan programs further out and serve more women each year.
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