Women In the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to attracting, educating, and empowering women across the flooring sector, is hosting three major upcoming events: two free virtual Power Hours on July 25 and August 18, and an in-person Low Country Boil fundraiser on September 3. Each is designed to inspire, connect, and advance women in flooring by offering practical tools, powerful stories, and opportunities for engagement.
Virtual Power Hour: Talent and Teamwork — Leveraging Women’s Voices
Friday, July 25 at 12:00 PM EDT
Register: womeninflooring.org/power-hour
Join WIFI for Power Hour and learn how to spy out new talent and create a collaborative workplace! Speakers include Michelle Meyer, CEO, and Yaicha Schuneman, COO, both of Advanced Flooring Solutions in Denver, Colorado, where women make up the majority of the team. Moderated by WIFI Board Member Brenda Knowles, senior vice president of commercial customer experience at Shaw Industries, this Power Hour will explore the unique value women bring to leadership, teamwork, and organizational culture.
Virtual Power Hour: Spotlight Your Superpower
Monday, August 18 at 12:00 PM EDT
Register: womeninflooring.org/power-hour
Join WIFI for a dynamic session celebrating women in the workplace, led by Whitney Welch, founder of Whitney Welch Creative Consulting, and hosted by WIFI volunteer Erin West, director of commercial buying groups at AHF Products. This Power Hour will spotlight the strengths of women as innovators and change-makers. Through real-world examples and practical takeaways, we will explore how embracing these unique “superpowers” can empower women to thrive professionally while maintaining balance in their personal lives.
WIFI Low Country Boil Fundraiser
Wednesday, September 3 at 5:30 PM EDT
The Farm, Rocky Face, GA
Purchase a Ticket: womeninflooring.org/low-country-boil
Join us for a fun evening in support of WIFI’s mission! This fundraiser directly supports WIFI’s growing suite of initiatives, including scholarships, mentorships, and leadership training for women in flooring.WIFI invites women from across the flooring industry to participate in these engaging events. Whether joining virtually or attending in person, each session is crafted to offer inspiration, practical knowledge, and meaningful networking opportunities.
To learn more and register, visit womeninflooring.org.
To explore programs or support WIFI’s mission, visit womeninflooring.org or become a donor through the Friends of WIFI at womeninflooring.org/give.