Welcome to Our Chapter

Women in Defense New England Shoreline Chapter (WID-NESC) is a 501(c)(3), educational nonprofit dedicated to engaging thoughtful and innovative leaders in national defense and security. As an integral part of WID, our regional Chapter serves as a vital extension of the Association, fostering collaboration between industry, government and academia to ensure the best support for our warfighters.

Formed in 2009...

The New England Shoreline Chapter strengthens and influences the defense and national security industry by inspiring women, cultivating leadership, and growing professional relationships.

Events

Why Join WID New England Shoreline Chapter

Professional Growth

Members can access a business environment that fosters professional growth through strategic networking, education, and career development.

Educational Benefits

Members can participate in national and chapter education programs, enhancing their knowledge and skills in the defense and security sectors.

Networking

Members benefit from increased engagement opportunities, professional contacts, and informative programs through NDIA affiliation.

Scholarships

Supporting students through the WID Scholar Program

WID NESC’s scholarship programs are designed to provide funds for outstanding women who intend to join the defense industry. This scholarship is directly supported by our annual events.

Mentorship

WID New England Shoreline Chapter’s Mentorship Program

Providing members with a chance to advance and develop their career and skills through networking and building relationships that develop into valuable resources.