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Women in Trades Program Open

Posted on September 26, 2024   |   Updated on September 30, 2025
Terina Ria

Terina Ria

Three women and one man in construction hats and vests talking.

Women in construction. (FatCamera/Getty Images)

Think of this as your Hey Salt Lake community bulletin board: A dedicated space for volunteer opportunities, resources, fundraisers, and other ways to help your neighbors.

Utah Women in Trades

Sign up for the Utah Women in Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program, the 12 to 20 week program helps women enter building and construction trades. Applications are open through Monday, Sept. 30.

White Mesa Rally

Join Heal Utah and the Ute Mountain Ute tribe of White Mesa, for a rally at the Utah State Capitol on Friday, Oct. 4 at noon. Members of the White Mesa Ute community are protesting the uranium mill which threatens their health, environment, and sacred sites.

Avalanche Education Scholarship

The Utah Avalanche Center is offering scholarships to LGBTQIA+ for their Backcountry 101 course. Applications close on Tuesday, Oct. 1 and awards will be announced Tuesday, Oct. 15.

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