TechTown Portland

Cultivating a diverse, homegrown talent pipeline and inclusive work environment w/in PDX Tech. 5 Actions, 25 Pledge companies. Supported by @prosperportland

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Help tech industry founders with sales & access to capital. Respond or share this RFP (due 7/29) so we can have greatest impact... https://t.co/N8FPiEZP7c

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Honored to support! Would love to see more PDX businesses supporting this effort.

[pdxwiit @PDXWiIT]

This cycle of #InvestingInYou scholarships is powered by the generous sponsorship of @TechTownPDX. Thank you! 🙌

Want to support future scholarships and PDXWIT’s mission to dismantle barriers to access in tech? Please consider making a donation: https://t.co/ZDkNu4KNI5

[pdxwiit @PDXWiIT]

What do these companies–@Kiva, @prosperportland, @TechTownPDX, @TripwireInc, and @EdwardsVacuum–have in common? 💭

They're all rad supporters of PDXWIT! Thanks for all you do 💚

#GratitudeWednesday

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

A critical element of TechTown for the past year is goal setting & reporting progress. The @therebegiants podcast features @MattTucker & @JaredCWiener in this critical topic https://t.co/Oybi4ISTEc

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Listen to the latest @therebegiants podcast on DEI goal setting & execution. Great insight from
@heykoan CEO @MattTucker & @prosperportland Tech Industry Lead @JaredCWiener https://t.co/Oybi4ISTEc

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Looking for support in reentering the office equitably & effectively? In just 2 days join @iamsmcgee & @ChangeWorkplace to learn more on this pressing topic. https://t.co/YLQArlcQih

[pdxwiit @PDXWiIT]

ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY for PDXWIT's Communications & Growth Manager position! Are you interested in joining the PDXWIT team to both shape our story AND tell our story? Then check out the details and apply / help us spread the word! https://t.co/ScDECrqgXf

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Looking for support in reentering the office equitably & effectively? Join @iamsmcgee & @ChangeWorkplace next Wednesday to gain valuable insights https://t.co/YLQArlur9P

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

If you haven't gotten your tix yet to How to Return to the Office Equitably and Effectively, you should now. This training is being offered at no cost and is being led by @iamsmcgee CEO of @ChangeWorkplace https://t.co/YLQArlur9P

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

BIPOC students
interested in climate work, @VertueLab wants to connect you w/ sustainability professionals s to fuel your future career. Learn more & apply by 6/30. @EmergingLdrsPDX - can you share too? https://t.co/AJj6NaUdmN

[VertueLab @vertuelab]

BIPOC students interested in climate work, check this out! We want to connect you with sustainability professionals to help you gain valuable network connections to fuel your future career. Learn more: https://t.co/mvABFj4yl7

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Techtown supports the Oregon Cares Fund to help Black Oregonians and businesses during the pandemic. https://t.co/4CCpNzej22

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Check out this opportunity?

[PNSQC @PNSQC]

There are still a few opportunities to support PNSQC's diversity scholarship for #PNSQC2020
https://t.co/ES0Kopx6kh

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Conversations are a big part

[Black Girl Nerds @BlackGirlNerds]

Let's #TalkAboutBias. We are excited to support this @ProcterGamble initiative where strangers have real conversations about race and bias. We're NOT letting this conversation go. Bookmark it on your calendar and join the social experiment with @BuzzFeed on 7/8.

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Great article highlighting the need to provide context.

[Elizabeth Stock she/her @elizishere]

https://t.co/CqdE9tJVty

[TechTown Portland @TechTownPDX]

Great and needed perspective from a black woman in a technical role working in tech.

[POCIT @pocintech]

"When you are the only one who looks different from everyone else, you try everything in your power not to be seen as lesser."

https://t.co/bEqbdtksKc

[TechCrunch @TechCrunch]

Tech companies just found out about Juneteenth, and this is what they’re doing https://t.co/mk0qiDAKne by @meganrosedickey

[Kapor Center @KaporCenter]

🖐🏿🖐🏾🖐🏽🖐🏻 Let's transform tech together! Your gifts will be MATCHED up to $500K to fund the futures of Black and Brown scholars! They are destined to become some of the greatest leaders of the next generation. #SMASHMatch https://t.co/k1RAddp3pr

[Business For A Better Portland • BBPDX @wearebbpdx]

BBPDX invites you to consider donating to the Equitable Giving Circle -- a community who has committed to economic equity through small donations, event fundraising, volunteering, & community-building. View their ongoing advocacy projects and donate here: https://t.co/1zFL4ZMgNG

[Darren Buckner @darrenbuckner]

Woke up thinking it’s truly a unique time to be a Black founder, software engineer, and remote work expert, building a unique startup enabling remote work broadly, and a community of 100k users before the even more massive shift to remote of 2020 🤔

Yep. I’m here for it 👍🏾