Our commitment to empowering women is part of our larger strategy to attract and retain the best diverse talent across our enterprise. In addition to employee-led groups and mentorship opportunities, woman innovators find a community through the company’s engagement in professional associations.
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For more than three decades, our leaders have served on the Corporate Partnership Council of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). We’ve supported Tech Team Competitions, the annual conference, as well as mentoring and networking events, among others. Today, more than 1,150 Boeing engineers are SWE members. |
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Since its inception in 1995, we’ve sponsored the Women of Color STEM annual conference and Girls in STEM initiative and participated in annual professional mentoring and K-12 outreach programs. |
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We helped establish Women in Aviation International (WAI) in 1994 and continue to be involved as a corporate affiliate and sponsor of the annual conference. Four of our female trailblazers have been inducted into the WAI Pioneer Hall of Fame, and we offer a variety of scholarships to encourage women to pursue careers in aviation. |
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The Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC), produced by AnitaB.org, is the world's largest gathering of women technologists. AnitaB.org connects, inspires and guides women in computing and organizations that view technology innovation as a strategic imperative. |
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Our Women in Aerospace (WIA) membership, inclusive of all genders, shares an interest in a broad spectrum of aerospace issues, including human space flight, aviation, remote sensing, satellite communications and robotic space exploration, as well as the policy issues surrounding these fields. |
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Women in Cloud addresses issues ranging from financial inclusion and the gender gap to providing women with the tools, knowledge and networks needed to reach their full potential, with the mission to inspire, empower and accelerate the growth of women-led technology companies. |
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Women In Defense (WID) cultivates and supports the advancement and recognition of women in all aspects of national security. As an affiliate of the National Defense Industrial Association, WID offers members a source for defense industry information, increased networking opportunities and professional contacts, and an expanded scope of informative programs. |
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The International Aviation Women’s Association (IAWA) brings together women who are leaders in the aviation industry and promotes their advancement internationally through a worldwide professional network. IAWA holds an annual global conference to provide a forum to share views on matters of importance to the industry and to women. |
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