About WICED of VA Chapter

WICED of VA is non-profit and non-partisan organization of mostly women who are interested in or associated with code enforcement, architecture, engineering, and other related industry professionals. Coming together as a means of making our communities better and safer places to live, work, and do business. Our Virginia Chapter is the first in the nation under the umbrella of the International Code Council’s National WICED organization.

View our Proclamation of Recognition

Our mission is to promote the value, recognition, and professional development of women in code enforcement and development within the Commonwealth of Virginia through mentoring, education, networking, and collaboration. Although, we are a women driven organization, we do have men as part of our membership who attend our meetings, events, and support our women and our mission.

Our Mission

Officers & Board Members

Officers

Maryia Lackansingh

President

Farrah Henderson

Vice President

Monica Whitney

Secretary & Treasurer

Michelle Coward

Past President

Directors

Maryia Lackansingh

President

Farrah Henderson

Vice President

Monica Whitney

Secretary & Treasurer

Maryia Lackansingh
President

Farrah Henderson
Vice President

Monica Whitney
Secretary & Treasurer

Michelle Coward
Past President

Become A Chapter Member

Memberships available for the calendar year are as follows:

Professional Membership

A designated representative of a governmental unit or agency engaged in the administration or formulation of laws and ordinances relating to building construction including but not limited to.

Industry Membership

Members shall be a individual or firm, incorporated or unincorporated, engaged in the practice of architecture, engineering, private third-party inspection services, manufacturing or sale of products, materials, services related to construction or building regulations.

Honorary Membership

An individual who has rendered outstanding and meritorious services in the furtherance of the objectives of this Chapter and who shall be proposed by the Board of Directors and confirmed by a majority vote at any regular meeting.

Retired Membership

Any former Professional member who is retired.

Student Membership

An individual enrolled in classes or a course or study in Building Inspection Technology or related fields of instruction and not eligible for Professional Membership.

About the International Code Council

The International Code Council is a nonprofit association that provides a wide range of building safety solutions including product evaluation, accreditation, certification, codification and training. It develops model codes and standards used worldwide to construct safe, sustainable, affordable and resilient structures.

Vision

Protect the health, safety and welfare of people by creating safe buildings and communities.

Mission

To provide the highest quality codes, standards, products and services for all concerned with the safety and performance of the built environment.

Values

Customer Value, Integrity and Trust, Member Focus, Professionalism, Public Service, & Quality.

About WICED of VA Chapter