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WIFI Announces Upcoming Events to Empower and Support Women in the Flooring Industry

By FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
WIFI Women in the Floorcovering Industry
July 22, 2025

Women In the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to attracting, educating, and empowering women across the flooring sector, is hosting three major upcoming events: two free virtual Power Hours on July 25 and August 18, and an in-person Low Country Boil fundraiser on September 3. Each is designed to inspire, connect, and advance women in flooring by offering practical tools, powerful stories, and opportunities for engagement. To sign up or learn more, visit www.womeninflooring.org.

Virtual Power Hour: Talent and Teamwork — Leveraging Women’s Voices

Friday, July 25 at 12:00 pm EDT

Register: Click here

Join WIFI for Power Hour and learn how to spy out new talent and create a collaborative workplace! Speakers include Michelle Meyer, CEO, and Yaicha Schuneman, COO, both of Advanced Flooring Solutions in Denver, Colorado, where women make up the majority of the team. Moderated by WIFI Board Member Brenda Knowles, senior vice president of commercial customer experience at Shaw Industries, this Power Hour will explore the unique value women bring to leadership, teamwork, and organizational culture.

 

Virtual Power Hour: Spotlight Your Superpower

Monday, August 18 at 12:00 pm EDT

Register: Click here

Join WIFI for a dynamic session celebrating women in the workplace, led by Whitney Welch, founder of Whitney Welch Creative Consulting, and hosted by WIFI volunteer Erin West, director of commercial buying groups at AHF Products. This Power Hour will spotlight the strengths of women as innovators and change-makers. Through real-world examples and practical takeaways, we will explore how embracing these unique “superpowers” can empower women to thrive professionally while maintaining balance in their personal lives.

 

WIFI Low Country Boil Fundraiser

Wednesday, September 3 at 5:30 pm EDT

The Farm, Rocky Face, GA

Purchase a Ticket: Click here

Join us for a fun evening in support of WIFI’s mission! This fundraiser directly supports WIFI’s growing suite of initiatives, including scholarships, mentorships, and leadership training for women in flooring.

WIFI invites women from across the flooring industry to participate in these engaging events. Whether joining virtually or attending in person, each session is crafted to offer inspiration, practical knowledge, and meaningful networking opportunities.

KEYWORDS: women in flooring Women in the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI)

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