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Established in 2002, Pueblo Tech Alliance is a community-based organization focused on addressing the digital divide and promoting technology literacy in Southern Colorado. Join us to connect with industry leaders, access resources, and participate in technology-related projects.
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Background • When? • Formed in July of 2002 as a result of the Southern Colorado Technology Summit • Why? • To assist in the development of a comprehensive plan to address the Southern Colorado digital divide and technology literacy
Organizational Structure • 501(c)(6) – Unincorporated Business Association • Service Based • Community Leadership • Business Leadership • Formal Board of Directors • Annual election of officers • General Membership • Annual Dues
Mission To provide leadership and assist in the utilization of technology as a tool in order to build a prosperous community with a high quality life style
Vision • To establish partnerships with and to assist other Southern Colorado organizations, businesses, and community members with technology • To help Southern Colorado understand and use technology to its full potential • To provide guidance and assist with: • Community service projects (technology related) • Community planning projects • Fiscal partnerships • Technological speaking engagements and events • To provide focus on: • Social Technology • Technology in Business • Technology in the Home • Technology in Education • Technology in Government
Membership • Open to everyone • Business owners • Non-Profit Agencies • Teachers • Students • Home users • Government entities General Public is Welcome and Encouraged!
Benefits of Membership • Opportunity to serve the Pueblo community and Southern Colorado • Networking opportunities • Direct contact with the people that can answer technology questions • Community forums to discuss various aspects for the application of technology
Future Events • One day seminars • Technology in Education • Breakfast and Lunch Presentations • Open to the public • Southern Colorado Technology Summit (All Dates to be Determined)
How to get Involved • Contact Our Board Officers: • David Skul - Chair: 719-821-5942 • Toni Martin - Vice Chair: 719-553-2628 • Lynn Tafoya - Treasurer: 719-360-7175 • Jane Fraser – Secretary: 719-549-2100 • Sign up for membership through the website • www.pueblotechalliance.org • Join us at the monthly meetings Last Friday of every month (8:00am – 9:00am) Latino Chamber of Commerce Board room 215 South Victoria
Questions and Answers
Anticipated Speaking Engagements • Optimists • Kiwanis • School Boards - D60/D70 • County Commission • City Council • Rotary • Lions Club • Sertoma • And all service clubs • PCC Campus • CSU Pueblo Campus • PEDCO • Chambers of Commerce – Breakfast and Lunch Seminars