NAW: Empowering Women in Tech: Pathways to Success Through Apprenticeships



Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 11/21/202411:00 AM America/Chicago NAW: Empowering Women in Tech: Pathways to Success Through Apprenticeships

Join Apprenticeship Illinois in celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with an empowering panel discussion designed to inspire and support women in technology! In this special webinar, "Women in Tech: Pathways to Success," leaders and apprentices from Google, CompTIA, United Airlines, and the Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology will share insights, strategies, and personal stories on advancing women in the tech field.

Moderated by Julio Rodriguez, Deputy Director of the Office of Employment and Training for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, this discussion will highlight the unique opportunities and challenges women face in tech apprenticeships and career growth. Our panelists will explore how apprenticeships can open doors, share best practices for inclusive recruitment and training, and discuss how to create supportive tech environments that enable women to thrive.

Topics include:

  • Building diverse tech talent pipelines through apprenticeships
  • Breaking down barriers and overcoming stereotypes in tech
  • Programs and initiatives that empower women’s growth and leadership in tech
  • Creating supportive pathways to help women advance in tech careers
Whether you’re an aspiring tech professional, an industry leader, an educator, or a workforce development advocate, this event provides valuable insights on creating a more inclusive tech landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with change-makers dedicated to opening doors for women in technology.

https://illinoisstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsd-GuqjsjGNFvHyUGdYhDm3aFoX9yvEkZ#/registration

Date and Time
Thu, November 21, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinoisstate​.zoom​.us​/meeting​/register​/tZwsd-GuqjsjGNFvHyUGdYhDm3aFo​X9yvEkZ​#​/registration...

Description

Join Apprenticeship Illinois in celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with an empowering panel discussion designed to inspire and support women in technology! In this special webinar, "Women in Tech: Pathways to Success," leaders and apprentices from Google, CompTIA, United Airlines, and the Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology will share insights, strategies, and personal stories on advancing women in the tech field.

Moderated by Julio Rodriguez, Deputy Director of the Office of Employment and Training for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, this discussion will highlight the unique opportunities and challenges women face in tech apprenticeships and career growth. Our panelists will explore how apprenticeships can open doors, share best practices for inclusive recruitment and training, and discuss how to create supportive tech environments that enable women to thrive.

Topics include:

  • Building diverse tech talent pipelines through apprenticeships
  • Breaking down barriers and overcoming stereotypes in tech
  • Programs and initiatives that empower women’s growth and leadership in tech
  • Creating supportive pathways to help women advance in tech careers
Whether you’re an aspiring tech professional, an industry leader, an educator, or a workforce development advocate, this event provides valuable insights on creating a more inclusive tech landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with change-makers dedicated to opening doors for women in technology.



Contact Info
Email: Apprenticeship@IllinoisworkNet.com
  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Intended Audiences
    After-School Program Staff Administrator General Public Mentor Parent Community Organization Student/Learner Teacher/Education Specialist Employer Job Seeker Laid Off Worker Person with a Disability Re-Entry Person Veteran Grantee Employee Business Apprenticeship LGBTQ+ Youth Workforce Partner
    More
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

NAW: Empowering Women in Tech: Pathways to Success Through Apprenticeships

Online: https​:​/​/illinoisstate​.zoom​.us​/meeting​/register​/tZwsd-GuqjsjGNFvHyUGdYhDm3aFo​X9yvEkZ​#​/registration...

Thu, November 21, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 11/21/202411:00 AM America/Chicago NAW: Empowering Women in Tech: Pathways to Success Through Apprenticeships

Join Apprenticeship Illinois in celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with an empowering panel discussion designed to inspire and support women in technology! In this special webinar, "Women in Tech: Pathways to Success," leaders and apprentices from Google, CompTIA, United Airlines, and the Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology will share insights, strategies, and personal stories on advancing women in the tech field.

Moderated by Julio Rodriguez, Deputy Director of the Office of Employment and Training for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, this discussion will highlight the unique opportunities and challenges women face in tech apprenticeships and career growth. Our panelists will explore how apprenticeships can open doors, share best practices for inclusive recruitment and training, and discuss how to create supportive tech environments that enable women to thrive.

Topics include:

  • Building diverse tech talent pipelines through apprenticeships
  • Breaking down barriers and overcoming stereotypes in tech
  • Programs and initiatives that empower women’s growth and leadership in tech
  • Creating supportive pathways to help women advance in tech careers
Whether you’re an aspiring tech professional, an industry leader, an educator, or a workforce development advocate, this event provides valuable insights on creating a more inclusive tech landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with change-makers dedicated to opening doors for women in technology.

https://illinoisstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsd-GuqjsjGNFvHyUGdYhDm3aFoX9yvEkZ#/registration