NORTHWEST ARKANSAS CHAPTER #384 of the National Association of Women in Construction ::HISTORY OF NAWIC:: The National Associ ... ation of Women in Construction (NAWIC) originally began as Women in Construction of Fort Worth, Texas. Sixteen women working in the construction industry founded it in 1953. Knowing that women represented only a small fraction of the construction industry, the founders organized NAWIC to create a support network. Women in Construction of Fort Worth was so successful that it gained its national charter in 1955 and became the National Association of Women in Construction. Today, NAWIC provides its members with opportunities for professional development, education, networking, leadership training, public service and more. ::CHAPTER PURPOSE:: Our chapter brings women in the Northwest Arkansas construction industry together through monthly meetings and providing training and volunteering opportunities. ::MEANS OF CONTACT:: EMAIL NWAChapterNAWIC@gmail.com FACEBOOK facebook.com/NAWICNorthwestAR INSTAGRAM instagram.com/NAWICNorthwestAR WEBSITE read more