WCA News & Events

Adria Salvatore Joins AWI as Education Director

The Architectural Woodwork Institute announced the appointment of Adria Salvatore as its new Education Director. Salvatore brings 17 years of experience at the Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers (AWFS). In her departing roles as AWFS Association Director, she focused on Membership, Association and AWFS Fair Education, and Public Policy. Salvatore’s responsibilities with AWI include […]

Kristine Cox Among AWI’s 2023 Class of Honorary Life Memberships

Kristine Cox, president of Rowland Woodworking and a member of the Woodwork Career Alliance of North America’s Board of Directors, was honored with Honorary Lifelong Membership of the Architectural Woodwork Institute at the AWI’s 2023 convention. Cox was recognized for spending “her life ensuring the next generation of woodworkers are encourage to move forward. As […]

Woodwork Career Alliance Developing Online Training Courses for Industry

Plans call for the initial courses to be launched in the first quarter of 2024 following beta testing by industry professionals.   LINCOLN, Neb. – The Woodwork Career Alliance of North America is preparing to beta test the first two modules of a planned series of online courses specifically designed to help train entry-level woodworkers. […]