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Clik here to view.Girl Geek Dinners are happy to announce that we have partnered up with the NCWIT in the US as part of their universal Alliance!
This partnership will enable Girl Geek Dinners to provide more detailed insights into the IT sector through the research and resources provided by the NCWIT. The results of the research from NCWIT will ensure that Girl Geek Dinners focuses on key areas that will help to make a difference to women in the US in a structured and formalised manner. Whilst Girl Geek Dinners are informal events we have a key goal of providing support and guidance to our attendees.
In addition free, research-backed NCWIT resources will be available to Girl Geek Dinners members in teh following areas recruitment, retention, and advancement of technical women; connections across groups for leveraged actions and ideas; participation in national outreach and awareness campaigns; publicity for local and national efforts; and opportunities for expert speakers and research engagements.
Other alliance partners include:
- Bank of America Women in Technology & Operations (WIT&O)
- Brocade Women in Networking (WIN)
- Coolest Women We Know
- EDUCAUSE Women in IT Constituent Group
- Girl Geek Dinners
- Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG)
- Microsoft Women Employee Resource Group
- Qualcomm Women in Science and Engineering (QWISE)
- She’s Geeky
- SIM Women
- Women @ Intel Network
- Women& Hi Tech
We look forward to working with these partners to provide additional support and assistance to women around the world and not just in the US. You will find the NCWIT Press Release for this announcement here.
If you have any questions about the NCWIT Alliance please contact:
Jenny Slade, NCWIT, tel: 303.735.6600, email: jslade@ncwit.org
Sarah Lamb, Girl Geek Dinners, email: sarah@girlgeekdinners.com