Inspiring Success

A blog from Creating IT Futures

  • August 7, 2019

    Local High School Students Teaching Technology Class to Middle Schoolers (Colorado)

    Amy Bounds, a K-12 education writer for the Boulder Daily Camera and Longmont Times-Call, covered a story about the TechGirlz Summer Camp held in Colorado. This camp was led by a TechGirlz Teen Advisory Board member, Paige Burns. The article talks with Paige and the other high school volunteers that helped make this camp possible- peer to peer mentorship at its finest!
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  • July 16, 2019

    Teamwork skills are essential for technologists

    In a podcast featuring CompTIA CEO Todd Thibodeaux, hear why successful technologists are good at teamwork.
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  • July 9, 2019

    Help TechGirlz Win $200,000: Upcoming Philadelphia Foundation Grant Depends on Community Voting Effort

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  • July 1, 2019

    TechGirlz Inspires Middle School Girls to Create with Technology

    Atlas Corps Fellow Joshua Eyaru examines how TechGirlz — a program of Creating IT Futures —exposes girls to potential tech careers through its Python programming workshops, on the many workshops they offer.
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  • June 27, 2019

    Musician Jason Hernandez applies his talents to systems administration, thanks to IT-Ready

    Music has always been a passion for Jason Hernandez – but it can be a hard way to make a living. IT-Ready gave him skills to launch a successful career in technology.
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  • June 24, 2019

    Tech Savvy event shows girls and women the fun — as well as career possibilities — offered by technology.

    Our blogger Michelle Lange attend a Tech Savvy event this spring sponsored by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and created a podcast detailing what she saw and heard.
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