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In the news

  • Charlottesville Women in Tech celebrate women's month (March 2021, CBS19)
  • Girls' Geek Day inspires girls to explore STEM (February 2020, CBS19)
  • Girls' Geek Day held at Meriwether Lewis Elementary School (January 2020, CBS19)
  • Leaping forward and leaning in: Making technology a woman’s place (December 2019, C-BIZ)
  • Charlottesville Women in Technology host luncheon at PVCC (November 2019, NBC29)
  • Teen girls challenged with creating technology for disabled children (August 2019, CBS19)
  • Charlottesville Women In Tech celebrates 5th birthday (July 2019, Charlottesville Tomorrow)
  • CBIC honors entrepreneurs, innovators, educators (May 2019, Charlottesville Tomorrow)
  • Charlottesville Women Work to Bridge Gender Gap in Technology Field (November 2018, NBC29)
  • Conference highlights needs, accomplishments of women in tech community (November 2018, Charlottesville Tomorrow)
  • Women in Tech: Diversity Leads to Better Innovation (November 2017, Geezeo)
  • Wake-Up Call: Charlottesville Women in Tech (October 2017, WPVC)
  • Charlottesville Women in Tech Holds Interest Meeting Ahead of Conference Event (September 2017, NBC29)
  • UVA Mentors Join Community Leaders in Event Supporting Girls in STEM (September 2017, UVA Today)
  • Kim Wilkens RE: Technology’s “Bro Culture” (August 2017, WINA) ​
  • Tech groups see Charlottesville as a potential model for closing the gender gap (July 2017, The Daily Progress)
  • Group encourages women to experiment with tech (July 2017, Charlotttesville Newsplex)
  • Digital daughters: Tech-Girls aims to bridge the computer science gender gap (April 2017, Cville Weekly Village Magazine)
  • Blooming from Their Stems: Tech-Girls use empathy in learning STEM (April 2017, Charlottesville Family Bloom)
  • Charlottesville’s Women In Tech (February 2017, WINA)
  • Learning Village Hosts Second Girls’ Geek Day (February 2017, St. Anne’s-Belfield School)
  • Women + Web = <STRONG> (November 2016, Mozilla Women & Web Literacy Programs)
  • Students get hands-on experience and career inspiration at Bio-Med Tech-Girls (August 2016, Charlottesville Tomorrow)
  • School Hosts Event to Encourage Young Girls' Interest in 'STEM' Subjects (February 2016, NBC29)
  • Tech-Girls Founder Kim Wilkens Is Paving The Way For Girls In Computer Science (February 2016, Women You Should Know)
  • Tech-Girls (January 2016, PBS Charlottesville Inside-Out)
  • NOT Grandpa's Science Class: Girls Geek Day (November 2015, WMRA)
  • Kim Wilkens, founder of Tech-Girls, was given the council’s first Social Good Award (May 2015, Daily Progress)
  • Iris celebrates women in STEM! (April 2015, Iris Magazine)
  • What makes tech take off? (March 2015, Charlottesville Weekly)
  • C4K student teaches peers in Tech-Girls class (August 2014, Computers4Kids)
  • Stephanie's Heroes: Courtney Christensen (June 2014, CBS19)
  • SisOps: Tech Programs for Girls (May 2014, School Library Journal)
  • Tech-Girls at C4K and Their Soft Circuitry Creations (February 2014,  Computers4Kids)
  • Youth technology program tackles gender gap (January 2014, Charlottesville Tomorrow)

Our Mission

Charlottesville Women in Tech (CWIT) is an organization for emerging and established professionals that provides human connections and resources for women and girls interested in or associated with technology. Our vision is to bridge the gender gap in tech by providing a safe and welcoming environment for women and girls to connect, learn and collaborate in Charlottesville.
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