We thought last month’s article about keeping women in tech deserved a follow-up. We don’t want any of our fellow women in tech to feel like they’re alone out there – especially when there are so many communities providing training and support. Here are a few of our favorite resources:
Early Exposure to Tech
Girls Who Code
Clubs and workshops in DMV
George Washington University Digital Media Academy
Summer camps and workshops for teens
Tech-Girls
Programs for elementary through high school in Charlottesville
Girls in STEM
Want to get into STEM but don’t know where to start? Start here!
History of Women and Computers
An overview of historically significant key figures and important dates
Software Programming and Coding Glossary for Kids
Programming and coding glossary guide with links to other great learning resources
Ongoing Support and Advocacy
Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu
Workshops, training, networking, and mentorship in the DMV
Ladies Who Code (Washington DC) Meetup Group
Meets at Excella Consulting, Arlington, VA
The Maryland Center for Women in Computing
Support, education, mentoring