Scholarships
The NAWIC Southwest Missouri Chapter strongly believes in education. We offer a support system, mentoring and scholarships for those who are seeking a degree in the construction field. Our chapter offers at least one scholarship per year. All scholarship applicants must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a construction-related degree program in Southwest Missouri. High school seniors are not eligible.
2025 NAWIC Scholarship Application
Application deadline for NAWIC 2025 Scholarship is March 28, 2025.
Awards
Each year NAWIC’s Southwest Missouri Chapter accepts nominations for the NAWIC Woman of the Year Awards. There are two awards: The Vesta Award and the Rosebud Award.
Rosebud Award
The Rosebud Award recognizes a woman who has been employed 10 years or less in the construction field.
Vesta Award
The Vesta Award recognizes a woman who has been employed 10 years or more in the construction field.
Do you know of an outstanding woman in construction that is deserving of these awards! If so, nominate them today!
Nominations are scored on a points system. It is encouraged to nominate women involved in the following:
- Community Involvement
- Construction Association Membership(s)
- Participation in Workforce Development
- Achievement or Advancement in Present Job or Field
2024 NAWIC Outstanding Woman Nomination Form
Local/Regional Resources
American General Contractors of Missouri
Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield
Springfield Contractor’s Association
National Resources
The following resources are provided by the NAWIC national office. They offer a tremendous amount of support for each chapter allowing our members to further develop their opportunities within their respective field.
NAWIC Founders Scholarship Foundation (NFSF) Program