About – The Next IT Girl

Purpose

We educate, mentor, and advance young women of color on all aspects of computer science and information technology. By supporting broader career options and encouraging all technical interests, we provide the support network they need to pursue and excel in technology-related careers.

IT Girl Summer Series Parent

"Thanks for thinking for of girls like Kayla and Paris when creating this program. I definitely don't feel like they are currently given all the opportunities at school to set them up for success so I love that you are doing this! You are making a difference!!"

Mission

To help young women African American, Black, and of color across the nation discover, pursue, and succeed in technology-related careers.

Vision

To close the gender and racial gap by providing technical programming, career readiness opportunities, and mentorship for young women African American, Black, and of color ages 8-22 who are interested in technology.