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LAUNCHED 2004
The AAWIT Streaming Radio Network
AUDIENCE PROFILE
Aawit.net targets women who are actively looking for training and career advancement opportunities, networking resources, emotional and moral support and also those focused on the overall improvement of their lives. This group consists of women of all ages with various levels of education, success and affluence.
FEATURES
Private Member-Only Area - Launched on November 12, 2001, the private member-only area of the aawit.net Web site is the member resource for training, events, support and news. There is a wealth of information and resources for members to interact, learn from and even assist other members from around the nation. Members have access to our online IT and self-help libraries, the AAWIT volunteer bank, where members can work on real web sites while building their professional resume and portfolio. There is also a national member directory and an event calendar and a job board with postings that specifically target minority candidates.
Big Sister Network - The AAWIT National Big Sister Network is a special feature of the aawit.net Web site which allows women to be mentored by other women who are more advanced and experienced in areas such as career, parenting, finance, education and relationships.
AAWIT Spotlight - The AAWIT Spotlight highlights the achievements of African-American women who have excelled in the field of information technology.
AWARDS
2002 Woman of Distinction Award - Monique Boea - Miss Black Atlanta USA Scholarship Program
2002 National Women of Color Technology Award - Monique Boea - Business Person of the Year
ONLINE
Welcome to the girls' club
Girls Are I.T. Techno Divas
TELEVISION
Monique Boea, President and Founder of AAWIT featured with family on NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw - Friday August 3, 2001 - Feature Story - "Women Bread-Winners".
RADIO
May 2002 - Digital Journey - TWBT Radio - Self Empowerment in the Digital Age - Monique Boea - Guest
ENGAGEMENTS
January 2005 - Techlinks "Let's Do Business" Reception - http://www.techlinks.net/MixinandMinglin/tabid/126/Default.aspx?AlbumID=585-1
March 24, 2004 - Syracuse University - In celebration of Women's History Month, the School of Information Studies, along with other elite organizations and committees (BLISTS, CSTEP, ISTGO, NANBPWC, and the Africa Initiative Committee), hosted a presentation and panel discussion, on
Wednesday, March 24, 2004, by exceptional women who have made significant contributions to the shaping and enrichment of our nation through the information field. The inaugural speaker of the event was Monique Boea, President and Founder of African-American Women in Technology (AAWIT). -more-
Tavis Smiley Presents...Blacks in Technology
Monique Boea - Women in Technology Panelist
August 2002
Chicago
May 2002
New York City
March 2002
Atlanta
February 2002
Los Angeles
February 2001
Black Business Professionals & Entrepreneurs Conference
Savannah Georgia
Monique Boea - Panelist
October 2000
Urban Financial Services Coalition
Southern Regional Conference 2000 - Atlanta, GA
Monique Boea - Speaker
PRINT
 Info World Magazine - Cover - Monique Boea - April 23, 2001
Full Story
 Atlanta Tribune Magazine - Technology Feature - Monique Boea - October 2000
Ladies First - Web-based organization seeks to advance the careers of black women in technology.
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