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‘Jill Of All Trades’ teaching young ladies different trade fields
Jill of All Trades at Conestoga College
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Saskatchewan girls take part in 2nd annual ‘Jill of all Trades’
By Payton Zillich Global News Posted May 23, 2025 7:33 pm Global News: WATCH: Saskatchewan girls got a hands-on learning experience at the second annual Jill of All Trades™ event to learn what it takes to pursue a career in trades and technology.
OC’s Jill of All Trades event inspires the next generation of female skilled trades professionals in the Okanagan
Okanagan College – May 23, 2025 / 9:32 am | Read the full story Over 130 middle and high school students explored skilled trades at Jill of All Trades, a hands-on event hosted by Okanagan College (OC) on May 22. Designed to inspire young women, the event featured workshops led by industry mentors and OC alumni. Now… Read Full Article »
These high school students are aiming to break down gender barriers in the trades
Read the full story from CBC NewsElizabeth Whitten · CBC News · Posted: May 10, 2025 4:30 AM EDT | Last Updated: May 10 On Wednesday May 7, 2025, dozens of young women in orange shirts converged on the College of the North Atlantic’s St. John’s campus as part of an event called Jill of All Trades. The event gives young… Read Full Article »
Young women learn about skilled trades during Jill of All Trades event at St. Clair College
Julie Kotsis Published May 22, 2025 Read the full story Breaking down barriers and introducing female high schoolers to possible careers in the skilled trades was the focus of a day full of activities Wednesday at St. Clair College. One-hundred young women experienced hands-on work during workshops on electrical, welding, powerline and sheet metal during… Read Full Article »
‘Jill of All Trades’ introduces female high school students to the skilled trades
St. Clair College’s second annual Jill of All Trades event introduced 100 female high school students to the working world of skilled trades. CBC”s Dalson Chen spoke with students Abigail Collins and Cassidy Young, as well as Lido Zuccato, who chairs the college’s School of Skilled Trades. Original Video: CBC News
St. Clair College event encourages young women to consider careers in skilled trades
By Chris Campbell Published: May 21, 2025 at 9:48AM EDT Read the full story “Jill of All Trades is an excellent opportunity for young women to participate in hands-on activities and engage practically with different trades,” said Lido Zuccato, chair of the School of Skilled Trades at St. Clair College. “Taking the first step can often be… Read Full Article »
‘Jill of All Trades’ event at Northern College aims to attract young women to enter skilled trades programs
By Lydia Chubak Updated: May 15, 2025 at 7:15PM EDT Original Video: CTV News “It’s so important that women get exposure to the trades so they understand what they’re capable of, what opportunities are there for them and we want them to become strong, independent women who are comfortable going into the trades,” said Jamie Johnston, Dean… Read Full Article »
BCIT encouraging more women to enter skilled trades
BCIT hosted 150 girls from across Metro Vancouver in a “Jill of all Trades” event, in an effort to inspire more girls to enter the trades. Full video from Vancouver City News
Jill of All Trades visits Ferris
Read the full article from The Ferris State Torch With women’s interest in STEM on the rise, Ferris State University recently joined 18 other colleges across North America in hosting the Jill of All Trades™ event, a hands-on experience designed to introduce high school girls to careers in science, technology, engineering, and skilled trades. Students… Read Full Article »
Jill of All Trades returns to Fanshawe
Read the full story from Education News Canada Nearly 90 female high school students from London and surrounding regions got hands-on experience in skilled trades at Fanshawe College’s Jill of All Trades™ event on February 20. The immersive workshops introduced students to careers in electrical, plumbing, automotive, carpentry, and aviation composites, while also offering mentorship,… Read Full Article »