Online Resources
Great web sites and e-mail lists to connect women, minorities and girls in technology!
Women in Technology Web sites
Association for Women in Computing
www.awc-hq.org/
Professional membership organization promoting the advancement of women in computing.
Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance
www.awam.org
Membership Organization, role models, job postings, newsletters.
E-mentoring program, statistics on women, Young Engineer Program, Diversity Action Grants.
Greasergrrls
www.greasergrrls.com
Greasergrrls.com celebrates women motor enthusiasts.
Lady Auto Mechanics Club
www.ladyautomechanics.com
Founded by a lady mechanic for lady mechanics to swap stories, discuss the automotive trade and support one another!
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
www.nawic.org
Membership of 6,500 with more than 200 chapters. National
National and regional conferences, networking, career development.
Society of Women Engineers
www.swe.org
Career guidance, conferences, scholarships, student activities, "introduce a girl to engineering day."
TechDivas
www.techdivas.com
E-business and technology for women. Features high-powered female role models, career info and tech news."
Webgrrls
www.webgrrls.com
Networking and mentoring forum for women in or interested in new media or technology. Membership organization with chapters in the US and other countries.
Women's Automotive Association International
www.waai.com
Supports women in automotive-related careers, management oriented
Women in Aviation Resource Center
women-in-aviation.com
On-line networking, links to women's aviation associations, for women in all types of aviation occupations.
Women in Cable & Telecommunications (WICT)
www.wict.org
Membership association for women in this industry. 22 chapters.
Networking and professional development.
Women in Cable & Telecommunications (WICT)
www.wict.org
Membership association for women in this industry. 22 chapters.
Networking and professional development.
Women in the Construction Trades
www.expage.com/page/firewomen
Education and information for women in the construction industry.
Women in Engineering Programs and Advocates Network
www.wepan.org
Strives to enhance the success of women in engineering. Activities include conferences, college programs, K-12 programs and publications.
Women in Technology International
witi.com
Membership organization dedicated to advancing women in technology with chapters in US. National and regional conferences.
Work4Women
www.work4women.org
Work4Women provides tools, strategies and a virtual community to help increase women and girls' integration and retention in high-wage jobs that are considered nontraditional for women. Occupations range from technical/mechanical, information technology, telecommunications, construction, and more.
Women in Technology ListServs
Mailing lists are groups of people who discuss a common topic by sending e-mail to one particular mail address. E-mails sent by individuals in the group are automatically distributed to all the members on the list.
Massachusetts Women in Technology
To subscribe send an email to:masswit-subscribe@topica.com Women in tech companies, e-commerce, Internet companies and digital media. Networking, job postings, contracting opportunities and tips, job advice.
Minorities in Technology Web sites
Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists
www.maes-natl.org
National membership organization with listservs, outreach programs, scholarships, employment opportunities.
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering
www.nacme.org
Increases representation of African Americans, Latinos and American Indians in engineering via scholarships, Engineering Vanguard Program, fellowships.
National Society of Black Engineers
www.nsbe.org
Networking, national conference, job bank.
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
hwww.shpe.org
Hispanics in engineering, math and science. Conferences, career guidance, student programs and scholarships, on-line chats and e-list support for students.
Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology
www.diversitycareers.com
Magazine that covers technical and career issues of interest to engineers and information technology professionals.
American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES)
www.aises.org
Promotes technology studies among American Indians and Native Alaskans at both the high school and secondary level.
National Black Women's Network
www.nbwn.org
On-line networking for black women in the US including a ListServ.
Minorities in Technology ListServs
Mailing lists are groups of people who discuss a common topic by sending e-mail to one particular mail address. E-mails sent by individuals in the group are automatically distributed to all the members on the list.
Afrotechies
To subscribe send an email to:AFRO-TECHIES-REQUEST@PERSEPHONE.HAMPSHIRE.EDU with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. African American women discuss technology issues
Girls in Technology Web sites
Girlstart - Smart from the start
www.girlstart.com
Educating and empowering girls in Technology.
GirlTech
www.girltech.com
Club Girl Tech features eight entertaining and educational areas for girls.
