Austin Urban Technology Movement (AUTMHQ)

It’s almost time for Black for the Holidays w/ Black Makers Market! ...and we're sure it will be a Holiday Experience Like No Other! Save the date: Saturday, December 14th at Dottiewood Studios! They’re bringing together 30+ amazing Black-owned businesses, fun holiday vibes, and the best of Black Austin for a celebration you don’t want to miss! -> Shop unique gifts from the dopest local vendors -> Build memories with a STEM Gingerbread House activation -> Get crafty at our Ornament Making Station -> Snap photos with Black Santa and hit up our Insta-worthy Photo Studios -> Sip and treat yourself with VIP holiday goodies We’re joining the other amazing community partners @_OfColorATX, Where Y'all At Though?!, Harlem Labs, and Toco Studios to make this an unforgettable day! Visit the link for tix! -> https://lnkd.in/gXJEGrMB... Let’s celebrate the holiday season & support local Makers! #BlackForTheHolidays #ShopBlackAustin #BlackExcellence #AustinEvents #ThingstodoinAustin #BlackAustin #Do512 #AUTMHQ

Diversity drives innovation, and AUTMHQ is leading the way! Featured in The Black Fund Impact Stories, we’re proud to share how our mission bridges the digital divide and creates opportunities for underrepresented communities in tech. From workforce development to community engagement, learn how AUTMHQ is paving the way for a more equitable future in Austin and beyond. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/gzS9pWFU #AUTMHQ #DiversityInTech #EquityInTech #InnovationMatters #NonProfit

We're planning a festive season filled with fun, learning, and community. From in-person gatherings to online events, we've got something for everyone. What to expect: -> Festive parties ?? -> Volunteer opportunities ?? -> Online events ?? -> ...and some Community Building, too ?? Stay tuned for more details! #12DaysofAUTMHQ #HolidaySeason #Community #Tech #Austin #AUTMHQ #Networking #DecemberEvents

ReThink Austin was a great time this year! We celebrated 5 years of empowering underrepresented communities in tech and had an incredible time connecting with amazing people. Highlights from the event: - How creatives and innovators are blending culture with cutting-edge tech: ???? - Insider strategies and insights to grow companies from the ground up: ???? - Self-driving cars and how they can help diverse communities: ???? - A hackathon to discuss how we can use supercomputers to find the solutions we need: ???? ..... And so much more! To relive the magic, check out the full live stream on our YouTube channel: Youtube.com/@autmhq ....and a HUGE thank you to everyone who attended, volunteered, and supported our mission and this event! Sponsors: Waymo Hip Hop Caucus Ouro Golfinity Harlem Labs Community Partners & Speakers: Hearts 2 Heal Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Miles Bloxson Chris Rodriguez M.A.S. Cultura Fundr BCL of Texas Card.io Austin Area Urban League YP's Goodwill Central Texas Let's keep the momentum going and continue to build a more inclusive tech community together. #ReThinkAustin #AUTMHQ #TechCommunity #DiversityAndInclusion

Join us at ReThink Austin 2024 to discuss technology, entrepreneurship, community impact, and DEI as we build deep connections.

Today's the day! ReThink Austin kicks off in just a few hours. Get ready to be inspired, network, and learn from industry leaders. What to expect: -> Insightful Panels: Dive into the latest tech trends and social impact discussions.??? -> Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and build lasting relationships. ???????? -> Engaging Workshops: Learn new skills and gain practical knowledge. -> Tech Showcase: Discover innovative projects and initiatives from local organizations. ?? -> Our 5-Year Celebration: Recap how far AUTMHQ has come with its mission.?? ...and more! Don't miss out! Join us today and let's ReThink the future together! #ReThinkAustin #Innovation #Community #Tech #AUTMHQ

Join Us at ReThink Austin This Saturday! We’re counting down to one of the most impactful events of the year! This Saturday, ReThink Austin brings together tech innovators, community leaders, and advocates to explore "The Future Is Now: Embracing Innovation for a More Equitable World." ?? Why Attend? - Connect with changemakers who are passionate about closing Austin’s skills gap and promoting equity in tech. - Join powerful discussions on entrepreneurship, autonomous vehicles, and the intersection of technology and art. - Participate in our mini hackathon, network purposefully, and celebrate 5 years of AUTMHQ’s journey! Let’s build a future that includes all voices. RSVP now and be part of the movement! #AUTMHQ #ReThinkAustin #FutureIsNow #EquityInTech #Innovation #DiversityInTech #AustinEvents

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AUTMHQ President & CEO Michael Ward Jr. is honored and thrilled to be recognized as a Black Professional Alliance of Austin Professional Choice Awardee at this year’s gala, A Mosaic of Brilliance! Join him on November 12 for an unforgettable evening celebrating Black excellence, innovation, and community impact. ? ??? Tickets are available now—don’t miss out on this inspiring night! https://lnkd.in/gybDc3Mj #BPAGala #MosaicOfBrilliance #BlackExcellence #CelebrateTogether #AUTMHQ