Group Information
Our local Austin board on Twitter:
@hollyglot,@SaraChicaD,@nimbinatus,@lil_serf,@taylor_atx
Follow Women Who Code Austin:
Twitter: @WWCodeATX & Slack: http://wwcatx-slack.herokuapp.com/
Mission:
Women Who Code is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers by creating a global, connected community of women in technology. The organization tripled in 2013 and has grown to be one of the largest communities of women engineers in the world.
Empowerment:
Women Who code is a professional community for women in tech. We provide an avenue for women to pursue a career in technology, help them gain new skills and hone existing skills for professional advancement, and foster environments where networking and mentorship are valued.
Key Initiatives:
• Free technical study groups
• Events featuring influential tech industry experts and investors
• Hack events
• Career and leadership development
Current and aspiring coders are welcome! Bring your laptop and a friend!
Support Women Who Code:
Donating to Women Who Code, Inc. (#46-4218859) directly impacts our ability to efficiently run this growing organization, helps us produce new programs that will increase our reach, and enables us to expand into new cities around the world ensuring that women and girls everywhere have the opportunity to pursue a career in technology.
Women Who Code (WWCode) is dedicated to providing an empowering experience for everyone who participates in or supports our community, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, ability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, age, religion, or socioeconomic status. Because we value the safety and security of our members and strive to have an inclusive community, we do not tolerate harassment of members or event participants in any form. Our Code of Conduct applies to all events run by Women Who Code, Inc. If you would like to report an incident or contact our leadership team, please submit an incident report form.
@WWCodeATX #wwcode FB:Women Who Code
https://www.meetup.com/Women-Who-Code-Austin/
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