NATIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Programs
Women in IT Participation Initiative
MESSAGING AND OUTREACH EXPENSES TO DEVELOP NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR INCREASING WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE IT FIELD. MESSAGING AND OUTREACH INCLUDES COMPREHENSIVE WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT TO SUPPORT ALLIANCE MEMBERS, AS WELL AS RESOURCE DISTRIBUTION, ALLIANCE BUILDING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, PRESS DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND THE NATIONAL ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN, SIT WITH ME, THE COUNSELORS FOR COMPUTING PROGRAM, AS WELL AS THE NEWLY DEVELOPED TECHNOLOCHICAS CAMPAIGN. OUTREACH INCLUDES INCREASED PRESENCE AT NATIONAL CONFERENCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SIGCSE, ISTE, AERA, SWE, GRACE HOPPER CELEBRATION OF WOMEN IN COMPUTING, AMONG OTHERS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.3MNCWIT Awards Program
AWARD PROGRAMS- AWARD PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE NCWIT AWARD FOR ASPIRATIONS IN COMPUTING FOR HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS, THE NCWIT COLLEGIATE AWARD, THE NCWIT ASPIREIT IMPACT AWARD, THE NCWIT AIC SCHOLARS AWARD, THE EDUCATOR AWARD HONORING HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS WHO ENCOURAGE THEIR FEMALE STUDENTS TO PURSUE COMPUTER SCIENCE, ROBOTICS AND ENGINEERING OPPORTUNITIES, THE PIONEER AWARD TO RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS WHOSE LIFETIME CONTRIBUTIONS HAVE CHANGED THE WAY WE THINK ABOUT WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE HISTORY OF COMPUTING AND TECHNOLOGY, THE NCWIT HARROLD AND NOTKIN RESEARCH AND GRADUATE MENTORING AWARD WHICH RECOGNIZES FACULTY FOR THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING, AND THE JOANNE MCGRATH COHOON SERVICE AWARD.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2MRegional Technical Women Initiative
REGIONAL EDUCATION INITIATIVES - EXPENSES FOR A REGIONAL FOCUSED INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF TECHNICAL WOMEN IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. THIS INITIATIVE INCLUDES ASPIREIT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL, AND COLLEGE WOMEN; COUNSELORS FOR COMPUTING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELORS, AND ASPIRATIONS IN COMPUTING COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP, INTERNSHIP, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION, WOMEN MAY APPLY FOR WORKFORCE SKILL DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO ATTEND VARIOUS TECHNICAL TRAINING COURSES TO FURTHER EXPAND THEIR TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$508.4K
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