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3 nonprofits committed to empowering women in tech

CIO

Here, a number of factors are at play, not the least of which are IT workplace cultures that have a long way to go. The program starts with six months of training and educational courses and followed by a paid internship to gain hands-on experience. I was never stuck on anything for too long because I had multiple avenues of support.

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Executive Search For Nonprofit: Building Strong Foundations for Change

N2Growth Blog

The Role that Executive Search Plays in Effective Nonprofit Organizations Executive search is essential for the success of large nonprofit organizations. The nonprofit sector has unique challenges and goals and requires leaders with exceptional managerial leadership skills and experience.

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NCWIT digitally transforms the DEI journey to help uplift women in IT

CIO

The organization, which started with a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and about four or five employees, has since grown into a global nonprofit with more than 1,500 change leaders, universities, companies, nonprofits, and government organizations on board.

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14 organizations that support LGBTQ+ tech workers

CIO

LGBTQ Tech LGBTQ Tech offers programs and resources to support LGBTQ+ communities and works to “educate organizations and policy makers on the unique needs LGBTQ+ individuals face when it comes to tech.” The nonprofit was born after IBM sponsored a focus group in 2005 at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C.,

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Turning the tide in STEM career roadblocks at Synchrony

CIO

Despite public and internal corporate support programs, and increased awareness of male/female disparities in the workplace in terms of positions and salaries, women still come up short of equity in tech job placements. Launched a Veterans Leadership Program. It’s important to remember that confidence starts young.

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Skills-first hiring has CIOs rethinking talent strategies

CIO

Snyder, secretary of the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security and Commonwealth CIO for Massachusetts, responded by overhauling the agency’s recruitment and retention practices. It is a whole new way in which to attract, recruit, onboard, develop, and manage.

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Natives Rising wins backing to help Native Americans into tech and startups

TechCrunch

So it’s perhaps appropriate that over this past weekend, a new nonprofit community organization comprising of a large network of Native Americans in tech has had a big boost. Natives Rising now aims to recruit Native women to join the tech industry, plus provide scholarships, mentors, education, and workplace opportunities.

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