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Commentary, perspective, and insights from AnitaB.org and our community on issues in the news.

An Exciting Announcement about GHC 20!

We hope you and your family and friends are staying safe and well during this difficult time. All of us at AnitaB.org are working day and night to ensure that women and underrepresented groups in tech are not left behind in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. We know that Grace Hopper Celebration has always…

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#GivingTuesdayNow: Help Students Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic

Today, AnitaB.org is proud to participate in #GivingTuesdayNow, a new global day of giving and unity created as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. We are immediately shifting focus of our Tech Journey Scholarship Fund to provide emergency assistance to women whose technical education journeys have been disrupted by COVID-19. Aspiring…

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April 13, 2020: Important COVID-19 Update from Brenda Darden Wilkerson, President and CEO

Check out our news series hosted by Brenda Wilkerson Darden, which brings together tech company leaders to discuss COVID-19 related challenges. Register now! Hello Friends, Hoping this letter finds you and your family well and safe. Together we are facing an unprecedented crisis that is affecting all of our community, our families, and our way…

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An Open Letter to Employers on Summer 2020 Internship Commitments Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis

The COVID-19 crisis is disrupting society across all sectors, impacting the economy, education, healthcare, transportation and more, and changing the way we work and live in unprecedented ways. As members of the national community of organizations working to build and diversify the talent pipeline in tech, engineering, and all STEM fields, we are deeply concerned…

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Resources From “Webinar #2: Apprenticeships and Internships in a Time of Crisis”

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COVID-19 Update: A Message from Brenda Darden Wilkerson, President and CEO

Check out our news series hosted by Brenda Wilkerson Darden, which brings together tech company leaders to discuss COVID-19 related challenges. Register now!   We’re living through challenging times. COVID-19 has changed the world as we know it, and its impact on our work lives is not like anything we’ve encountered before. In this current…

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