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Friday 10th February 2012

Intellect Women in IT Forum: ‘Inspiring young people about IT’

Date: Tuesday 21st September 2010
Time: 16:00 – 18:00; registration from 15:30 (followed by cheese & wine)
Venue: Intellect Conference Suite, Russell Square House, 10-12 Russell Square, London WC1B 5EE

This event will explore the STEMNET and E-skills Ambassadors Programmes for motivating and inspiring young people, especially girls, into STEM subjects and careers in the technology industry.

Guest Speakers:
  • Dr Rachel Crossley, STEMNET
  • Charlotte West, E-skills
  • Eileen Brown, Amastra
 
This group meeting provides an excellent opportunity for  women in the IT industry to gain an overview of the ambassador programmes that aim to ensure the continued growth of the IT sector and an understanding of the great personal benefits of volunteering, such as:

  • helping make a difference in the local community
  • strengthening your own skills, including communication, planning and presentation skills
  • enjoying a sense of achievement after delivering an activity

If you want to find out more about how you can become an inspiring role model and make an impact on young people then please do join us on Tuesday 21 September 2010.
 
If you or a colleague would like to register for this free session please contact Basya Groman – Marks:
E: basya.groman-marks@intellectuk.org
 
If you have any questions relating to the Women in IT Forum please contact Theodora Kalessi:
E: theodora.kalessi@intellectuk.org.