WCA News & Events

IWF Auction Supports Developing the Next Generation of Woodworkers

Dozens of items including sligned collectables, get-away packages and much more will be displayed at IWF booth C2123. Net proceeds from the special event will help fund woodworking skills development programs offered by the Woodwork Career Alliance to students and professionals. ATLANTA – Early bidding is open for an online silent auction benefiting the Woodwork […]

Young Cabinetmakers Strut Their Stuff at SkillsUSA

  The reverberating buzz of saws cutting wood in the cavernous Georgia World Congress Center was music to Kent Gilchrist’s ears, technical chair of the annual SkillsUSA Cabinetmaking competition. After having been cancelled in 2020 and held virtually last year, the national SkillsUSA Cabinetmaking competition returned as a live event in June. Some 45 high […]

President’s Message – Passport Credentialing Program Going Gangbusters

WCA is truly experiencing a breakout year for new candidates entering our Passport credentialing program! As of early May, we have issued Passports to over 750 new candidates. In addition, we have already awarded 336 credentials to students and professional woodworkers. I believe the video we produced with AWFS and AWI last year has really […]