Jun 6, 2024
Angela Coldwell is an award winning chemistry and physics teacher. She founded Honour The Work as a result of conversations with industry members who shared how K-12 students and adults generally aren't aware of how rewarding and diverse, skilled trades and AEC careers can be. Combining a love of hands-on...
May 30, 2024
Based in South-Western Ontario, Build a Dream is an organization that delivers specialized programs to encourage and empower women and girls to explore careers where women are under-represented, while also working to create a gender-balanced workforce and change global perspectives on women’s contribution to...
May 23, 2024
Michelle McCollum has over 30 years of experience in construction. Her career started in Edinburgh, Scotland where she spent 15 years working in municipal government. In 2008, she and her family moved to Canada.
Today, she is Vice-President, Facilities and Sustainability, for George Brown College where she leads the...
May 16, 2024
McKenna Goodwin is a Red Seal Endorsed General Carpenter from Ottawa, Ontario. She started her apprenticeship framing houses at age 16 and completed her apprenticeship with UBCJA Local 93 at age 21.
Today, McKenna is a Career Coach for the non-profit organization Build a Dream and works directly with tradeswomen and...
May 9, 2024
Camryn Malaney grew up in a family deeply rooted in
construction. Hailing from Buffalo, New York, she inherited her
passion for the industry from her father, who has been working in
development throughout her whole life.
Today, she is the Director of Construction for Habitat for Humanity
South Sarasota. The role allows...