Community Technology and Telecommunications CommissionOct. 14, 2020

Agenda Item 2c: AUTM Brochure — original pdf

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MISSION Austin Urban Technology Movement (AUTM) bridges the gap between the Black and Hispanic communities and the technology industry through job placement, career development, and networking opportunities. VISION To increase representation of the Global Majority in the technology industry, while leading diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in the city of Austin. JOIN THE MOVEMENT CONTACT c o n t a c t @ a u t m t x . o r g w w w . a u t m t x . o r g @ a u t m t x / a u t m t x A u s t i n U r b a n T e c h n o l o g y M o v e m e n t / c o m p a n y / a u t m t x Join the Movement PROGRAMS Day in the Life – Students and adults get to experience the “day in the life” of an employee at a technology company and witness their company culture firsthand. Horizons – Black and Hispanic tech professionals engage with Black and Hispanic students, both virtually and in person; sharing their knowledge and career journey in the technology industry. EVENTS Curated Corporate Events – Hear about technology and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) trends from companies in the tech space; witnessing their culture, mission, and competitive advantage in the market place. ReThink Austin at SXSW – This annual event "ReThinks" the trajectory of the city by bringing together diverse individuals to address society’s most pressing issues as it relates to technology, entrepreneurship, community impact, and DEI. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Job Board – We showcase vacant positions across tech companies and tech departments through our networks and channels. Internships - We work with you to build and fill 3-6 month internships for high school and college students; exposing students to your industry and giving them valuable experience. Bootcamps - We train individuals through online curriculum in various career pathways such as software engineering, manufacturing and drone technology. Apprenticeship - We combine on-the-job training with online curriculum and mentorship; leading to full- time employment at tech companies and departments.