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3 nonprofits committed to empowering women in tech

CIO Business Intelligence

While diversity still lags in the IT industry, McKinsey has found that organizations leading the way with DEI strategies are making significant gains over those that “have yet to embrace diversity.” She had access to a personal tutor, an industry mentor, and an Ada Developers Academy mentor. “I Here are three of note.

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4 nonprofits fostering diversity and career advancement in IT

CIO Business Intelligence

Despite a recent push to address diversity issues in IT, the industry as a whole has a long way to go. These organizations focus on helping everyone from young adults to seasoned pros break into the tech industry, grow their careers, and find the guidance they need to be successful — all the way up to the C-suite.

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Microsoft announces industry clouds for finance, manufacturing, and nonprofits

Venture Beast

Microsoft announced a trio of new industry clouds as the company doubles down on its specialized, sector-specific support. Read More.

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Seattle nonprofit wants to help all students love math, using school programs and in-person exhibits

GeekWire

The 4-year-old nonprofit is built around the core notion that every person is a math person — but we all experience math in different ways. The museum exists as a nonprofit that offers math programs to schools and other community organizations on a sliding-scale payment system. I want people to walk in to full-color math.

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Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators

Computer Weekly

You’ll have everything you need to be an amazing nonprofit communications professional. Find out How to Use Facebook Live to Raise Money For Your Nonprofit with John Haydon. Nonprofit Tech for Good has released their 2018 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar. Nonprofit Training. ENDS TONIGHT! Get the details.

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Get your GeekWire Gala tickets today, and help give back to a nonprofit that supports young people

GeekWire

As part of our Giving Tuesday promotion, we’re donating $5 from each ticket sold to Junior Achievement of Washington , a nonprofit that prepares young people for success. (GeekWire File Photo) Today is a great time to secure your tickets for the GeekWire Gala. Grab your tickets here ! The Gala returns to downtown Seattle on Dec.

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Solar power nonprofit goes digital to bring installation instruction to underserved communities

GeekWire

In 2019, Remote Energy traveled to Kenya to train women in solar photovoltaic installation in partnership with a nonprofit called Women in Sustainable Energy and Entrepreneurship, which works with women in Eastern Africa. Their nonprofit, Tacoma, Wash.-based Photo courtesy of Katie G. Carl Bickford Photo).

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