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Counselors for Computing

NCWIT Counselors for Computing (C4C) is the only professional development program for school counselors in the US focused entirely on computing and inclusion. C4C has trained more than 15,000 school counselors with a potential to reach more than 7 million students.

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Programs / AspireIT

Since 2013, more than 12,000 girls have received an estimated 362,000 instruction hours through 565 AspireIT programs in 43 states — many of whom did not have prior computing experience. And, 75 percent of participants express interest in taking a future computing class.

NCWIT programs inspire and encourage individuals of all backgrounds, equip K-12 and higher education influencers with the necessary knowledge and resources to guide students, and foster virtual and in-person communities at local, regional, and national levels. Participate in a program to raise awareness, increase knowledge, and empower action year round.

Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Collegiate Award

AiC Award Recognitions honors women’s technical aspirations and abilities, as well as the educators who support them.

Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Community

The AiC Community is a phenomenal, supportive network for technical women in computing and engineering who receive exclusive benefits for furthering their aspirations.

Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Educator Award

AiC Award Recognitions honors women’s technical aspirations and abilities, as well as the educators who support them.

Aspirations in Computing (AiC) High School Award

AiC Award Recognitions honors women’s technical aspirations and abilities, as well as the educators who support them.

Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Impact Award

AiC Award Recognitions honors women’s technical aspirations and abilities, as well as the educators who support them.

BridgeUP STEM

BridgeUP STEM provides opportunities for girls, women, and gender non-conforming individuals of all backgrounds to learn the skills of computer science and research methodology within a research university setting.

Counselors for Computing (C4C)

Counselors for Computing (C4C) offers professional development to school counselors, providing them with essential knowledge and resources they can use to effectively guide ALL students as they explore computer science education and careers.

NCWIT Alliances

Organizations can join an Alliance to benefit from an exclusive invitation to the annual NCWIT Summit, guidance in applying research-based strategies for creating inclusion, and more. Through an Alliance, mobilize year round alongside change leaders…

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