What is Auto Women?
Auto Women is a national initiative dedicated to empowering women in the automotive industry. We aim to support, inspire, and connect women across all sectors of the automotive trades and professions – whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned professional.
Who is the program for?
Auto Women is open to anyone working in or studying towards a career in the automotive industry. This includes trades, sales, admin, marketing, management, education, and more.
Is Auto Women just for technicians or tradespeople?
Not at all! While we support women in technical trades, the program is for all women in the automotive industry – whether you’re on the tools, working in the office, managing a team, or running a business.
What kind of support does Auto Women offer?
Auto Women offers a range of opportunities and resources including:
- Mentoring programs
- Industry events and networking
- Scholarships and leadership development
- Resources and webinars
- News and updates tailored for women in the industry
Please note: Some programs may vary by state. We recommend checking with your local chapter for specific initiatives available in your area.
How do I get involved?
Getting involved is easy! Simply complete the sign-up form HERE to start receiving all the latest updates, news and opportunities from Auto Women.
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube to stay connected with the community and be the first to hear about new events, programs and resources!
Does it cost anything to join?
No – joining the Auto Women community is free. Our goal is to ensure access to support and opportunities for as many women as possible.
How old do I need to be to become a member?
There are no age requirements! Whether you’re a student, apprentice, business owner, or industry leader – you’re welcome to join.
I’m a male ally - can I be involved?
Absolutely. We welcome and encourage allies who want to support and promote gender diversity in the automotive industry. You can follow our work, attend events, and help spread the word.
How can my business support Auto Women?
There are several ways businesses can get involved:
- Partner with us as a sponsor or supporter
- Encourage your staff to engage with the program
- Share your workplace initiatives that support women in automotive
Can we invite Auto Women to speak at our event?
Yes! Members of the Auto Women Steering Team bring diverse experience from across the industry and can speak on a range of topics.
We can also help you find the right speaker (or speakers) for your next event, conference, or staff session.
To enquire, please get in touch via our Contact Us form.