Association of Women Contractors

08/13/2026

Thank you to Construction Associate Member Lunda Construction Company for hosting our August Member Mingle yesterday. They welcomed us with a great set up to try to beat the heat. Thank you!

To view and download more photos from this event and other Mingles this year, visit our 2026 Mingle Album on our Flickr page: 197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://www.flickr.com/photos/197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/

Registration is now open for our September Member Mingle that will be co-hosted by Froehling Anderson and Ironmark Building Company and will held on Wednesday, September 16 from 3:00-5:00 PM at Froehling's offices in Plymouth. Members can get registered for September's Mingle here: https://awcmn.org/events/ #!event/2026/9/16/september-member-mingle-co-hosted-by-froehling-anderson-ironmark-building-co

08/06/2026

Due to a Board vacancy, join us in welcoming AWC's new Board Secretary Katie Bollmeier. Katie is a Preconstruction Coordinator at Associate Construction Member LS Black Constructors, and we are excited for her to bring her expertise and knowledge to the Board.

Welcome aboard Katie!

07/13/2026

The photos from our Scholarship FUNdraiser Golf Event are in! Thank you again to all who participated in the tournament. We truly appreciate the support shown for this next generation of women in construction. (And thanks for sticking with us through the rain!)

View and download your team's photos via our 2026 Golf album on our Flickr page here: 197536668@N08/albums/72177720334659796/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://www.flickr.com/photos/197536668@N08/albums/72177720334659796/

07/10/2026

On this week's Blog, Barb provides some updates on the Central CERT program: recertification notifications, new Emerging SBE size standards, and details on Minneapolis moving to CERT.

Click here to read the post: https://awcmn.org/central-cert-did-you-know/

07/09/2026

Shout out to Construction Associate Member Mortenson for taking on such a large group for our July Member Mingle yesterday. Thank you for hosting and sharing your space with us!

More photos from the event can be viewed and downloaded via our 2026 member Mingle album on our Flickr page here: 197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://www.flickr.com/photos/197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/

Registration is now open for our August Member Mingle that will be hosted by Construction Associate Member Lunda Construction Company on Wednesday, August 12 from 3:00-5:00 PM at their Rosemount offices. Members can get registered for August's Mingle here: https://awcmn.org/events/ #!event/2026/8/12/august-member-mingle-hosted-by-lunda-construction

06/11/2026

Thank you to Community Organization Member Connect UP for hosting our June Member Mingle yesterday! Always great connecting with our members for these monthly member-only networking events.

To view and download more photos from this event, visit our 2026 Member Mingle Flickr Album here: 197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://www.flickr.com/photos/197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/

Registration is now open for our July Member Mingle that will be hosted by Construction Associate Member Mortenson at their offices in Golden Valley on Wednesday, July 8 from 3:00-5:00 PM. Members can get registered here: https://awcmn.org/events/ #!event/2026/7/8/july-member-mingle-hosted-by-mortenson

05/21/2026

In this week's Blog, Barb shares a glimmer of hope as the DBE program is currently in the BUILD America 250 Act for reauthorization.

Barb calls for action in the form of contacting your representatives to let them know the importance of reauthorizing the DBE program.

Click here to read the post https://awcmn.org/a-glimmer-of-dbe-hope/

05/14/2026

Thank you to Associate Member Citizens State Bank for hosting our May Member Mingle yesterday. We had the perfect weather for a Wisconsin parking lot party! Thank you for the warm welcome and the fabulous food.

View and download more photos from this Mingle and our other 2026 Mingles via our Flickr Page here: 197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://www.flickr.com/photos/197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/

Registration is now open for our June Member Mingle that will be hosted by Community Organization Member Connect UP on Wednesday, June 10 from 3:00-5:00 PM at their new Saint Paul location in Vandalia Tower. Members can get registered here: https://awcmn.org/events/ #!event/2026/6/10/june-member-mingle-hosted-by-connectup-institute

04/28/2026

👋 Hello new connections! This is your friendly reminder that our May Newcomer Luncheon will be held NEXT Friday, May 8 from 11:30-1:00 PM at Burger Moe's in downtown Saint Paul. This event was created for new and potential members to get the full scope of what it means to be a member with AWC.

Hear about the history of AWC, our yearly events, membership benefits, and meet a few Board and staff members as well. Last day to register is next Wednesday, May 6 by 5:00 PM. Get registered here: https://awcmn.org/events/ #!event/2026/5/8/may-newcomer-luncheon

We host these Luncheons every other month, so if you can't make it to this one, there will be another in the future.

May Newcomer Luncheon at Burger Moe's on Fri May 8 2026, 11:30am CDT: Have you ever been interested in membership with the Association of Women...

04/10/2026

Thank you to Construction Associate Member Knutson Construction for hosting our April Member Mingle on Wednesday. Over 100 attendees—a new record attendance for a Mingle. Thank you for accommodating us and welcoming us into your space.

To view and download more photos from this Mingle and other 2026 Mingles, visit our Flickr album here: 197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://www.flickr.com/photos/197536668@N08/albums/72177720331498514/

Registration is now open for our May Member Mingle that will be hosted by Associate Member Citizens State Bank on Wednesday, May 13 from 3:00-5:00 PM at their Hudson, WI offices. (We hear they are planning a great Wisconsin food and beverage welcome for us!) Members can get registered here: https://awcmn.org/events/ #!event/2026/5/13/may-member-mingle-hosted-by-citizens-state-bank