Build A Life MA

09/30/2026

Tradeswomen Tuesday time! Women and nonbinary folks learn how they can get a career in the union building trades. Stakeholders learn how to support them in the trades.
Tradeswomen from apprentices to journey level, working or not, get to share their work in the trades and excite others about construction.

🗓️ October 6
🕓 4pm food and chat, 5pm event
📍 1705 Columbus Ave Roxbury, MA

Register: https://buildalifema.org/tradeswomen-workshops/boston/

09/14/2026

Congrats Kim! You’ve put in the work and you should be proud! Get Repost App • TradesFutures Meet the 2026 TradesFutures Rising Leaders!

Sponsored by Carhartt, this year’s cohort recognizes 11 emerging tradeswomen whose determination, leadership, and commitment are helping shape the future of the skilled trades.

We can’t wait to celebrate them at Tradeswomen Build Nations in Houston this October!

08/31/2026

Join us in person September 1 for Tradeswomen Tuesday at 5pm in Roxbury, MA. Learn how you can have a career in union construction.

08/27/2026

08/26/2026

Get Repost App • MA Building Trades Recovery Council Recovery isn’t a journey anyone should walk alone. Every step forward is stronger with the support of a community that understands, encourages, and stands beside you. 🤝🧡

breakthestigma

07/31/2026

Yay Building Pathways alum! Get Repost App • Plumbers Local 1 Womens Committee BUILT BY HER - Women of the United Association brought to you by The Plumbers Local 1 Women's Committee.

Today, we are highlighting Savy Francis of UA Local 537
Savy is a Journeyman Pipefitter. She has been a member since 2013.

"I love that there's solidarity not just within my union but the other union trades as well. A lot of sisters have become close, especially on the sites, helping one another out."

Women like Savy continue to strengthen our trades and carry forward the legacy of union sisters who show up, put in the work, and lift one another up.

Unity • Solidarity • Sisterhood

07/28/2026

Applications open for Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 4 in central MA. Go in person every 2nd Wednesday of the month from 9am to 3pm. UALocal4.com

06/29/2026

Interested in Plasterers and Cement Masons?! Applications are open the last week of July and the first week of August for Plasterers and every first Monday of the month for Cement Masons. https://bostonlocal534.org/training/

06/12/2026

Yes, to union apprenticeship! An amazing way to get a life sustaining career and have options for growth. Try a free pre-apprenticeship program first too, to have a better chance of getting accepted into the union trade you’re interested in.

05/15/2026

Learn how women can get into the union construction trades at Tradeswomen Wednesday May 20 at 5pm on Zoom. REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/8P8hUbd0Q22zqIWWvV5ryw