Tech IRL

​𝐁𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 & 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐚 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐈𝐑𝐋

​Join us for an exciting Techsgiving event that brings together technology enthusiasts and professionals to connect with tech-adjacent organizations making a significant impact in the DMV community. This launch event for Be Social Society, led by Kyra H., promises to be an evening of networking, innovation, and inspiration.

​𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

​𝐕𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩

​Learn about the WINTECH Initiative, an ambitious program training and certifying 90 minority women in technology from January to September 2025. This initiative aims to empower women to transition their careers into the tech industry.

​𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐂𝐨𝐧

​Discover how this unique convention, held during DC Emancipation Week, celebrates Black history through music, art, culture, food, and technology. ChocolateCon integrates emerging technologies to promote tech for social good and encourage people of color to embrace technology in their daily lives.

​𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬

​• Networking opportunities with tech professionals and enthusiasts

​• Informative remarks from VETS Group and ChocolateCon representatives

​• Information tables showcasing innovative tech initiatives

​• Hors d'oeuvres will be served

​𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐕𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐚 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲, 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲.

​Don't miss this chance to connect with organizations changing the landscape of tech In Real Life. Join us for an evening of inspiration, innovation, and networking in the heart of Washington, DC.