Starting A New Chapter
Bring PWC To Your Region
Reach out to us if you are interested in starting a chapter. Please email us at pwc@pwcusa.org or fill out the contact form below, and reference the checklist for starting new chapters.
Checklist To Start A New Chapter
1. Identify Core Group
Identify 10 Executive level women in the construction industry. A healthy mix of different areas, including construction manager, general contractor, engineers and architects. A lawyer and CPA are helpful as well.
2. Host Introductory Meeting
Get the group together to review common goals and next steps. Invite a PWC representative to talk about what it means to be a Chapter.
3. Adopt Chapter Bylaws
PWC can provide other Chapter bylaws for reference. The NY/National BOD signs off on the Chapter bylaws as the final step.
4. Sign Chapter Affiliation Agreement
Provided to Chapter from National.
5. File For Recognition From State / Region
- Register Chapter in State
- Apply for 501(c) status
6. Set Up Chapter Operations
- Open Checking Account
- Determine Budget
- Financial Review plan
7. Cover The Chapter
- Obtain General Liability Insurance
- Obtain Directors & Officers Insurance
PWC is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1980. Contributions are tax deductible.
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