Fluor Enterprises, Inc. established the fund in 2007. Since its founding, the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), an international non-profit organization, has grown to a membership of 5,500 women with more than 179 chapters. In its 51 years of service to its members, NAWIC has advanced the causes of all women in construction whose careers range from business ownership to the skilled trades. With almost 900,000 women working in construction today, the industry is becoming more accepting of their non-traditional role