Links to AWC Partners and Sponsors
AWC (National): AWC Puget Sound is a chapter in a larger national AWC organization.
Seattle AWIS: The Association for Women in Science is dedicated to achieving equity and full participation for women in science, mathematics, engineering and technology.
Digital Eve: DigitalEve is a "global, non-profit organization for women in new media and digital technology" and has a Seattle Chapter.
Google: Google has partnered with AWC/PS by attending our meetings and by hosting several past meetings: January 2009 (User Experience Design: The Way of the Geek Artist), March 2007 (Webmaster Tools), and April 2006 (Ajax in Action).
IGNITE: Inspiring Girls Now in Technology Evolution inspires "girls to consider high-tech as a positive career choice."
MySource Talent: MySource Talent is a certified woman owned enterprise dedicated to placing the best IT and project management talent with top employers in the Pacific Northwest. MST
takes a personalized approach when working with job candidates and potential employers to ensure a quality match—based on skill-sets, experience, and personal values.
Passion Catalyst: Curt Rosengren provides meeting resources.
PMI - Puget Sound Chapter: (PMI members receive a discount on AWC/PS meetings.) The Puget Sound Chapter of the Project Management Institute is part of an international nonprofit professional organization dedicated to advancing project management excellence through professionalism. PMI is the leading worldwide project management association. The Puget Sound Chapter is among the largest of its chapters in the United States.
PTDN: Professional and Technical Diversity Network is a "network of company and professional organization leaders with an interest in promoting workforce diversity."
Puget Sound Center: The mission of the Puget Sound Center is to leverage the power of technology, diversity and leadership to transform teaching and learning.
Seattle Linux Chix: For women who want to expand or share their knowledge of UNIX/Linux.
Puget Sound SIGCHI: Puget Sound SIGCHI is a non-profit local chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (www.acm.org) Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (www.sigchi.org) serving the Puget Sound region's interface design, usability, and human factors research communities. Puget Sound SIGCHI hosts monthly educational meetings and workshops to advance the professionalism of the usability community.
Society of Women Engineers: SWE supports the "goals of stimulating women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expanding the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrating the value of diversity."
WashTech: Washington Alliance of Technology Workers is an organization of high-tech workers. Offers great courses at reduced rates for AWC members.
Washington Technology Industry Association: The Washington Technology Industry Association supports the growth and long-term success of business. WTIA is a catalyst for building community, sharing expertise, delivering discount business services, and advancing the interests of technology professionals and companies doing business in Washington.