The Women In Trucking Association is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2007. WIT is guided by a Board of Directors, and Jennifer Hedrick serves as the President and CEO. WIT depends on our member volunteers to help carry out our mission.
WIT offers benefits at the individual, corporate and partner levels. A WIT membership will help you make connections, advance your career, celebrate success and promote members, the association and the profession! Learn more about WIT offers and email us with any questions.
You can reach out by submitting the contact form, emailing WIT@womenintrucking.org, or calling 1-888-464-9482.
Click on Member Login to access your WIT membership and the Engage discussion forum. Click on Retrieve Username or Reset Password for help logging-in. Email us for assistance.
Click Member Login and enter your username and password. Complete your Member profile and Engage profile so that you can network and collaborate with other members.
Click Manage My Membership to update your membership profile, pay your invoice, manage your corporate membership, or update your contact information.
Visit your Engage profile to add a photo and biography. You control what information is visible in your profile on Engage and it is only public if you want it to be. Making information available to “members only” is the best way to connect with others in WIT and maintain privacy. Email us for assistance.
Only approved contacts can manage corporate memberships. View instructions and email us for assistance.
All affinity programs and discounts are available to members-only. You must be logged-in.
WIT's content includes Redefining the Road magazine, WIT eNews, the WIT Blog, and social media channels. Complete this form to submit an idea. Interested in sponsorship and advertising opportunities? View the media kit to learn more.
Search the Corporate Member Directory to find a member by category or location. View Member Benefits & Discounts to see what they offer exclusively for WIT members.
Whether you’re an individual who wants to grow professionally or a company trying to make an impact, WIT offers ways for you to engage and achieve your goals. Here are 5 easy ways to get started.
WIT offers mentorship opportunities on the member-only Engage forum. Visit the Mentor Getting Started page to learn more and find a mentor.
WIT highlights a member each month who is succeeding in the industry. Do you know a woman who is making significant strides in our industry or want to share your own journey? Submit their story.
WIT's Career Center helps connect talent with opportunity! Visit the site to learn more.
Engage, WIT's member-only networking platform, offers discussion forums, mentorship opportunities and a member directory. Once on Engage, members can access the webinar library, partner/affinity discounts, whitepapers and branding information. Log in to start building connections to grow your career. Email us for assistance.
If you have experience in the industry, enjoy helping people achieve their goals, and want to help others, you can be a mentor!
If you are interested in learning more about the industry and growing your career, you can be a mentee!
Visit our mentor program to sign up.
Notifications alert you to post activity in the communities you have joined. You can set up what notifications you receive via email as well as the email where they are sent. You can receive notifications via email in real time or as a daily digest. Email us for assistance.
Sign in to Engage, click the photo in the top right, and select Profile.
Notifications: Click the My Account menu and select Community Notifications . Community notifications are delivered to your primary address, but you can add an override address to receive specific community notifications.
Emails: Select what emails you would like to receive, including system emails, community emails, participation emails, a daily digest, or no email. We recommend opting in to the Smart Newsletter so that you receive weekly updates tailored to your interest.
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Member profiles can be accessed through the Engage directory as well as through community rosters. You have control over the information others see on your profile. Public settings can be found through search engines, while members only settings can only be found through the Engage platform. Settings for contacts only or only you will limit your ability to be found by other members which can negatively impact networking or participation in the mentoring program.
To change your settings: Sign click the photo in the top right, and select Profile. Click the My Account menu and select Privacy Settings.
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WIT's Accelerate! Conference & Expo can help you increase your knowledge with educational sessions focused on critical transportation issues, trends, and perspectives from women in the industry. Looking for solutions and better strategies to build business? The expo features valuable products and services that can help. If you believe the gender balance should be changed in the industry, you should attend and participate in the next conference to connect and network with other transportation decision-makers.
The Image Team is comprised of individuals representing the mission of the association as subject matter experts in the trucking industry because of their knowledge, passion, and positivity. They speak to the media and industry professionals as well as participating in ride-along events for legislators, regulators, and industry leaders to help deepen understanding of the obstacles women face on the road. Visit the WIT Image Team page to meet image team members. Contact us for more information.
WIT is proud to recognize driver accomplishments and help you connect with other members. Each year, WIT hosts the Salute to Women Behind the Wheel in conjunction with the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Kentucky. Contact us for more information.
WITney is an educational trailer that educates and amplifies a simple message: a career in transportation can be rewarding for women. The trailer introduces the career of professional driving, features personal success stories from female drivers, and shares the history of the association and its mission. Interactive kiosks quiz attendees on their knowledge of the trucking industry, provide a state-of-the-art driver simulation experience, and check out a female trucker uniform display. Email us to have WITney at your next event!
We include updates on WITney and her location on the WIT blog.
Hosting a Girl Scout event is a great way to introduce young girls to the importance of the trucking industry. We provide the curriculum and the patch and have a supply chain activity book available as well. Visit the Girl Scout Patch Program page to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Contact Lana Nichols for assistance.
WIT membership includes a variety of membership benefits to support your career. WIT has a monthly webinar series and an on-demand webinar library. The Women In Trucking Blog offers tips and tricks of the trade from industry leaders. Our award-winning publication, Redefining the Road Magazine, focuses on emerging trends and business issues impacting transportation, logistics, and supply chain operations as well as the importance of gender diversity in the workplace, best practices in encouraging employment of women, promoting the accomplishments of female business leaders and drivers, and ways to minimize obstacles faced by women in the industry.
The purpose of the Diversity & Inclusion Index recognition program is to standardize best practices on broadening diversity within the trucking industry. The program collects details from participating fleets about diversity and inclusivity efforts across the entire fleet, from hiring to onboarding, management, coaching, and leadership development. The program seeks to document the programs that fleets currently use, share best practices that have proven successful across the industry, and recognize creative solutions in different areas. Visit the Diversity & Inclusion page to learn more about this exciting program.
A 501(c)(3) organization that supports ambitious students, drivers, and professionals in the trucking industry who seek to grow their skills through classroom and vocational training. A community of corporations, foundations, and individuals who value professional development in the trucking industry and committed to seeing it grow. Visit the Women In Trucking Foundation page to learn more about how you can help the WIT Foundation.
This award was developed in 2010 to honor female leaders in trucking and attract and advance women within the industry. Do you know someone who provides leadership, creates change, and inspires? Consider nomination them for this distinguished award. Visit the Influential Woman in Trucking Award page to learn more.
This award is intended to acknowledge and honor the contributions and accomplishments of an outstanding individual acknowledged by her peers for achievement and leadership in the field of logistics in North America. Winners are role models for other women seeking or advancing careers in logistics by their commitment to their profession, desire to further the industry’s success, and participation in civic and community affairs. Visit the Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award page to learn more about the DWLA nomination process.
An annual award that recognizes outstanding female professional drivers who lead the industry in safety standards while actively enhancing the public image of the trucking industry. Visit the Driver of the Year page to learn more about this year’s winner.
Whether you are looking for a job, a truck stop, a non-profit organization, hotline, or other resource, WIT can point you in the right direction with our Industry Links Resources. WIT's Career Center helps connect talent with opportunity as well.