S-5! and National Women in Roofing have collaborated to launch a scholarship program supporting women pursuing careers in the skilled trades by offering financial aid, mentorship, and educational resources.

Hytrol Conveyor Company has joined the Women in Manufacturing Association, providing its employees access to networking, events, and educational resources to support women in the industry.  

Birte von Schwarzenfeld combines a love of problem-solving with sharpened business acumen to serve as an ambassador for Beacon’s commercial business.

The Let’s Build Construction Camp for Girls returned for its third year at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center. The free, week-long camp for girls ages 12-17 gives kids exposure to the building trades through hands-on projects and workshops.

In its fourth year, Beacon's 2024 'North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year' voting is now open. The winner will receive $10,000, and four finalists will each receive $1,000 for professional development.

Join the Michigan Council of National Women in Roofing for two upcoming events this spring that may have you thinking differently about your career path in the roofing industry. 

The 2024 president and vice president of the Montana Roofing Association share their vision of the roofing industry’s future.

Hana Lane, plant leader at Owens Corning's Jacksonville, Fla., roofing manufacturing facility, was one of 100 women who received the 2024 ‘Women MAKE Award’ from the Manufacturing Institute recognizing her leadership.

Women's empowerment progress is evident from economic shifts to increasing representation in traditionally male-dominated fields like roofing, though disparities persist.