Frequently Asked Questions

The WBOA is an organization dedicated to mentoring and inspiring young women to pursue careers in the field while uniting and empowering women in the construction industry.

The WBOA is open to women professionals in the building and construction industry, as well as those who are passionate about advancing diversity and inclusion within the field.

You can apply for membership by filling out the application form on our website. Membership is subject to approval by our founding committee.

Members gain access to exclusive resources, including the full Girls’ Construction Camp Kit, networking opportunities with industry leaders, mentorship programs, and involvement in the WBOA’s advocacy and outreach initiatives.

These camps offer middle and high school girls hands-on experience with construction activities, building their confidence and sparking interest in potential occupations within the industry. Local professionals are invited to share their career stories and conduct a short activity related to their field.

Yes, non-members can host a camp! However, by becoming a the WBOA member, you’ll gain access to exclusive resources, including our full Construction Camp Kit. This kit provides step-by-step guidance, curriculum ideas, marketing materials, and everything you need to create a successful camp experience.

Through initiatives like the Girls' Construction Camps and mentorship programs, the WBOA helps young women explore careers in construction, providing them with valuable guidance and hands-on experiences.