Digital Sisters Volunteer Network

[Digital Sister]

Help build a bridge between women and technology.  Help us close the
digital and gender divide. Join us in educating and empowering our
communities.

Be part of the Digital Sisters Volunteer Network

Come join Digital Sisters and learn about the many possible volunteer
opportunities with Digital Sisters.  Learn how you can become a Virtual
Volunteer and help bridge the digital and gender divide.  Help us build a
support network for young girls and women.  Discover some of the many
benefits of volunteering.

Digital Sisters volunteer network will enable you to
 ·        become involved in your community,
 ·        support the existing work for women in technology,
 ·        develop job skills,
 ·        network with people who have similar goals and concerns.

 Students can
 ·        build community service hours
 ·        develop a program to support your internship,
 ·        stay informed on the changes in the industry that may affect your
home, school or work environment.
 ·        And enrich your resume

 Door prizes, a sneak peek at the game "Technodemic" and light refreshments
will be served.

Two Opportunities

Volunteer Night
November 8, 2002
6:00pm to 8:00 pm
1420 Columbia Road, NW, 4th Floor
Washington DC
Register online at:Register online at:
> http://www.idealist.org/en/events/80651/81940

 Volunteer Network
November 16, 2002
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sisterspace and Books
1515 U Street NW, Washington DC
> http://www.idealist.org/en/events/80651/81937

 Digital Sisters is a non-profit organization focused on providing and
promoting technology education and enrichment for young girls and women of
color.  We provide innovative programs to assist traditionally underserved
communities in creative, expressive and cooperative methods of learning
utilizing technology empowerment strategies.  Our programs include Girl
Tech Clubs, Working Mothers Web Team, Financial Tech Literacy, the Digital
Resource Program, and GenTech Training.

 For more information contact:
 Shireen Mitchell, volunteer at digital-sistas.org
> 202-722-6881 ext. 8, or visit our website: www.digital-sistas.org

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