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WOMEN CAN DO 2026

Our annual career exploration conference for high school girls is coming up on October 8! Hundreds of students will meet local employers, learn to use a variety of tools and equipment, and expand their sense of what’s possible.
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  TRAILBLAZERS 2026
  
  VWW is hosting Trailblazers, our FREE trades training program in four communities across Vermont this year! If you’re interested in starting a career in the trades, become a Trailblazer.
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- Adult Programs
  TRAILBLAZERS 2026
  
  VWW is hosting Trailblazers, our FREE trades training program in four communities across Vermont this year! If you’re interested in starting a career in the trades, become a Trailblazer.
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  TRAILBLAZERS 2026
  
  VWW is hosting Trailblazers, our FREE trades training program in four communities across Vermont this year! If you’re interested in starting a career in the trades, become a Trailblazer.
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TRAILBLAZERS 2026

VWW is hosting Trailblazers, our FREE trades training program in four communities across Vermont this year! If you’re interested in starting a career in the trades, become a Trailblazer.
Learn More & Apply
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2026 WOMEN, WORK, & WAGES REPORT

The 2026 Vermont Women, Work, & Wages report is live! In the 2026 report we dive into two key contributors to the gender wage gap - occupational segregation and parenthood.
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Manchester Trailblazers flex their muscles in a group photo at Habitat for Humanity

September 14, 2026

Trailblazers Graduate in Bennington County

Category: Tech center programs

Student at Career Challenge Day at RTCC try various hands-on activities.

April 1, 2026

2026 Career Challenge Day at RTCC

A middle school student wires an electrical box at Career Challenge Day

February 19, 2026

Career Challenge Day at Green Mountain Tech

A middle school girl tries welding with the help of tech center student at Career Challenge Day

April 9, 2025

Career Challenge Day in Randolph

Middle school student uses a microscope at Career Challenge Day

February 19, 2025

Career Challenge Day 2025 at GMTCC

Tech Center student Leah shows a middle school girl how to wire an outlet at Career Challenge Day

February 18, 2025

Celebrating Career and Technical Education Month: Meet Leah

Jael Francis poses in welding booth at North Country Career Center.

February 7, 2025

Celebrating Career and Technical Education Month: Meet Jael

Aubrianna Mayette

February 3, 2025

Celebrating Career and Technical Education Month: Meet Aubrianna

BTC student shows a middle school girl how to check the oil in a car at Career Challenge Day

May 17, 2024

Career Challenge Day 2024 in Burlington

Middle school girls at Career Challenge Day try soldering metal

March 25, 2024

Career Challenge Day Success in Randolph

Middle school girl brazes copper pipes at Career Challenge day at GMTCC.

February 15, 2024

Career Challenge Day Returns to GMTCC

A middle school student checks the oil in a test vehicle at a local career and technical center as part of Career Challenge Day - an event hosted by Vermont Works for Women to introduce youth to programs.

June 1, 2023

Expanding Programming with Career and Technical Centers

Dr. Amy Loyd speaks at the National Summit for Educational Equity in Washington. D.C. in April 2023.

May 16, 2023

Centering Equity, Inclusion, and Youth Voice in Career and Tech Education

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March 9, 2022

Career Challenge Day at Randolph Tech Center had girls trying out ‘non-traditional’ fields

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January 17, 2022

End gender stigma in Vermont career and technical education