Yearly Archives: 2016

We love seeing your photos of women working in the roofing industry; in the boardroom, on the rooftop, or at a meeting or conference.  Please send high resolution pics to info@nationalwomeninroofing.com and include details about who is in the picture. Sending a photo indicates consent with the following "Consent and Release" Policy NATIONAL WOMEN IN ROOFING, INC. CONSENT AND RELEASE  I hereby authorize National Women in Roofing, Inc. (“NWIR”) to record my participation, appearance, likeness, and voice on any [...]

Friday, June 10, 2016 – National Women in Roofing (NWIR), a national organization focused on the empowerment of women within the roofing industry, is proud to announce the award of funding from The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress. Granted $20,000 over the next two years, NWIR will use the funds as part of start-up costs for the emerging association. NWIR strives to provide an opportunity for women and men, new and established, to find ongoing success [...]

Friday, June 10, 2016 – National Women in Roofing (NWIR), a national organization focused on the empowerment of women within the roofing industry, is proud to announce the launch of its membership. NWIR strives to provide an opportunity for women and men, new and established, to find ongoing success working in the roofing industry. Membership in the organization will be used to create networking, mentoring, educating and recruiting opportunities for women in the roofing industry along [...]

National Women in Roofing (NWIR), a national organization focused on the empowerment of women within the roofing industry, is proud to announce the retainment of Ellen Thorp as the Executive Director of NWIR. Thorp will be instrumental in the start-up functions of the new association along with membership and sponsorship launches. Known as a person who finds things out and gets things done, Thorp is well known in the roofing industry as the Associate Executive Director [...]

National Women in Roofing (NWIR) will host a hospitality reception, sponsored by SRS Corporation, on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 5:30 pm at the International Roofing Expo.  The hospitality event will be an opportunity for roofing industry professionals to network with peers. In keeping with NWIR’s mission, the event is focused on creating educational, mentoring and networking opportunities for those interested in membership. Lindy Ryan, NRCA’s first female Chairman of the Board and Heidi J. Ellsworth, [...]