Women In the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI) 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.
Women In the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI) hosts its July Power Hour titled "Talent & Teamwork," which will explore the unique value women bring to the flooring industry. WIFI kicks off September with a fundraiser event hosted by its donor society Friends of WIFI.
The scholarships support recipients pursuing college degrees, trade school programs, technical education, and career development certifications. Awards ranged from $299 to $4,500, with recipients spanning roles from project managers and design technicians to students and company executives across multiple states.
Women In the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI) planned a dynamic lineup of three free events this June, aimed at inspiring, empowering, and connecting women throughout the flooring sector.
Women of Starnet and Women in the Floorcovering Industry teamed up for a panel discussion in Carlsbad, California, on Women-Owned Business Enterprise and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise certifications.
WIFI launches Spring 2025 Scholarship Program supporting women's education in flooring, with applications due April 30. The organization also announces three professional development events in April—networking at Starnet, LinkedIn optimization training, and a goal-setting workshop at Coverings—all designed to empower women in the industry.
WIFI and Women of Starnet partner to present a comprehensive WBE/MBE certification guide on April 25th at the Starnet Spring Meeting in Carlsbad. The session covers certification processes, partnership opportunities, and success stories, providing valuable insights for both certification seekers and potential business partners.
WIFI announces 2025 scholarship applications for women in flooring, offering $1,000-$5,000 for post-secondary education and $250-$1,000 for continuing education to industry professionals with three years' experience. The program supports current professionals and aspiring entrants, with applications due April 30.