Project Handy Woman

Project Handy Woman is an accelerated skills training program that teaches women simple easy to learn home maintenance skills so they can get higher paying jobs in the home improvement gig economy.


Are you ready to change the future of the workforce?

Woman carpenter
Woman carpenter
Woman carpenter

Are you a woman who's interested in learning new skills that can help you advance your career and earn higher wages?


Are you looking for a safe space to learn new skills and build your confidence?

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Handy Women Project is a program that teaches women to be self employed in the gig economy of home maintenance. The project aims at closing the gender gap and empowering women to live independently.

Women are largely underrepresented in home maintenance gig work.

Women are often overworked, underpaid, and left feeling stuck in historically traditional roles.

Inflation and increased costs of living have made it harder for women to support themselves and their families. Women are Interested In new opportunities to support their Income.

The Gig Economy Is Shaping the Future of Work

By 2030 the gig economy workforce is projected to increase 7.7 million in 2021 to 23.5 million In 2032

  • The gig economy is expected to be valued at $455 billion by 2023.
  • The average gig worker makes $5,120 per month.
  • The average gig worker in the United States makes $69,000 per year — higher than the median U.S. income of $59,000.

We're Changing the Future of the Workforce

Build a New Set of Skills

With your new set of specialized skills, you'll be able to make money and apply it to your everyday life!

Build a Flexible Schedule

Choose when you want to work and how often, without compromising your Income.

Build Financial Freedom

Learn skills to target high paying jobs and attract high paying customers.

Not all women are the same, but most of us have common needs and desires. We want to find a way to earn extra income. We’d like to spend more time with our family or just for ourselves. Maybe we have some “me time” and want to treat ourselves now and then. Inspiring women to get out of their comfort zone, Handy Women Project provides free short-term training as well as career support and job matching.


We teach sales, marketing, basic home improvement skills and more through a hands-on program leading up to an event where they can showcase that they’re talented enough and ready for full-time work with local GTR partners.



Whether a woman is an established business owner or just looking to make some extra money, we are here to help.


Our sole goal is to provide you with the tools and resources necessary to succeed in your position.




To be financially secure today takes new thinking, new Ideas, and new education.

Make money Quickly

doing Easy Home Maintenance Tasks.

Learn how to paint, install floors, repair drywall and much more!

Wall Mounts and

Object Hanging

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Drywall Repair

Woman Fixing Wall

Power Tools and Woodwork

woman construction worker

Furniture Assembly

Furniture assembly