Other groups may emerge organically over time, championed and led by Advocates. Examples may include fintech, health tech, AI, mining, aerospace and more.
This group will work with existing minority networks to promote diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. More information coming soon!
The Mini-tech group will focus on introducing and promoting the field of tech to kids and teens age 8 to 18, and on helping them envision future careers in tech. It aims to:
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help more kids gain access to tech and tech-enabled fields.
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raise awareness, interest and engagement.
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provide mentoring and coaching.
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create a scholarship to provide coding classes to underrepresented groups.
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make expert Advocates available to speak to schools about careers in tech.
This working group will bring together francophones working in tech. More info coming soon!