Our mission is to Support, Empower, and Advocate for African American women in the Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) industry. At AAWTA, we recognize the vital role African American women play in the trucking sector, and we're committed to providing the resources, support, and advocacy needed to help them thrive.
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African American Women Trucking Association is a movement dedicated to uplifting and transforming the lives of African American women in the trucking industry.
AAWTA is committed to the professional development of African American women in the trucking industry. We offer resources focused on skill enhancement, safety protocols, regulatory knowledge, and career advancement, including entrepreneurship within the trucking sector.
Our association is at the forefront of advocating for diversity and inclusion within the trucking industry. By promoting fair hiring practices, cultural sensitivity, and challenging discriminatory attitudes, “AAWTA” strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes more African American women into the industry.
We actively seek collaborations with other organizations, Trucking industry contractors, educational institutions, and government bodies to pool resources, share knowledge, and spearhead initiatives designed to overcome systemic barriers and create new opportunities for African American women in trucking.
“AAWTA” engages in policy advocacy to influence laws, regulations, and industry standards that impact African American women truckers. Through advocacy campaigns, testimony, and coalition-building, we aim to forge a more equitable and supportive landscape for our members.
Our outreach efforts focus on elevating public awareness about the vital contributions of African American women truckers to both the economy and society. By sharing their stories and achievements, we challenge stereotypes and inspire a new generation of African American women to explore careers in trucking
The Power Hub, founded by the African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTA), is a state-of-the-art workforce development and wellness center located in Decatur, GA. More than just a facility, it serves as a community anchor—providing essential training, resources, and support .
For individuals, organizations, and businesses actively engaged in the trucking industry, contributing to its growth and development.
This includes carriers, trucking companies, recruiters, brokers, dispatchers, TMS providers, financial services, trucking schools, and educational institutions that endorse industry progress.
The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTA) offers two levels of partnership designed to help small businesses, nonprofits, and industry professionals expand their reach, increase brand visibility, and connect with key players in the trucking and logistics industry.
🔹 $500 Partnership Membership – Best for small businesses lo
The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTA) offers two levels of partnership designed to help small businesses, nonprofits, and industry professionals expand their reach, increase brand visibility, and connect with key players in the trucking and logistics industry.
🔹 $500 Partnership Membership – Best for small businesses looking to gain industry visibility, network, and access AAWTA’s marketplace.
🔹 $1,000 Partnership Plus Membership – Ideal for businesses seeking press exposure, premium marketing opportunities, and exclusive promotional discounts.
To implement the distribution of AAWTA membership badges to all members based on their year of joining and to encourage members to use these badges in their email signatures for enhanced visibility and community recognition.
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