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What if women built the world they want to see? | Emily Pilloton-Lam
Mar 8, 2023
Emily Pilloton-Lam, a passionate youth educator and builder, advocates for women in the construction industry where only four percent of workers are female. She emphasizes the transformative power of empowering young women and gender-expansive youth with tools and skills necessary for the trades. The conversation covers the urgent need for inclusivity in construction, the vibrant community of tradeswomen, and the importance of mentorship for the next generation. Pilloton-Lam even dazzles with a live woodworking demo, showing the power of hands-on experience.
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