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A chef dishing up food into plates.

Noan Agtarap is a Chef with over 11 years of experience. For Noan, becoming a chef was about following her passions: “I was just super passionate about food.” Today, Noan […]

Rebecca Chenier holding a drill outside of her machine at Centreline

Rebecca Chenier wanted a new start and she found a program that transformed her life. As a single mom with 3 children, finding a financially stable job wasn’t easy. Rebecca […]

Girl sitting on couch with laptop.

A big part of a career journey is building up your skills and resume through experience in the workforce. A great way to do this is through an internship. What […]

Technically A Tech wearing safety gear on her job site.

It’s not always easy to find workwear for a woman’s body, so Technically a Tech has compiled a list of 5 items that will help you out in the warm […]

Lisa Caldwell - CEO, LMC Leadership & Coaching

Lisa Caldwell is the CEO of LMC Leadership & Coaching. She has a passion for supporting the success and development of others through growing their skills and knowledge, with ongoing […]

Lisa Miller of You Can Do It DIY Kits seated at a table with some of her wooden sign kits.

After 25 years in the auto industry, Quality Manager Lisa Miller was part of Magna’s succession plan for the Seating Director of Quality role at the Michigan plant. However, with […]

Build a Dream Her Power campaign graphic with face outline

In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), Build a Dream announced the official launch of a new campaign to empower girls and women with a series of activations throughout 2021. […]

Build A Dream''s Diversity & Inclusion Pledge Card

It’s important to start and continue conversations about diversity and inclusion, but it’s collective actions that foster change! Make a diversity and inclusion pledge Join us and pledge to personally […]

Student planning career on laptop.

Look for our article in the National Post Women in Trades insert! A small non-profit in Windsor, Ontario is having a big impact across Canada. By mobilizing a community of […]

Q&A with Maddy Level 2 Welding Apprentice, Maddy Paulson was recently apart of our #DreamBig Career Discovery Expo with Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board and Peterborough, Victoria, Northumberland and […]

To encourage and support young women entering the trades, Build a Dream and FIRST Robotics Canada have joined together to create the 2021 Skilled Trade Scholarship. The ideal candidate will […]

How do I decide on a career? Parents might hear that question a lot and sometimes the answers aren’t so easy. #DreamBig expos might help you with those conversations and […]