Programs

Driving Impact Through Experiences That
Educate, Empower, & Connect

At Universal Tech Movement (UTM), our programming goes beyond events—we create experiences that empower our community, expand access to tech, and move the needle on digital equity. Whether you're looking to explore a career in tech, connect with industry leaders, or support community transformation, our core events serve as powerful entry points for engagement and impact.

ReThink
Austin

Exploring the Future of Tech, Equity, and Innovation

Our annual flagship conference brings together leaders, innovators, creatives, and community members to explore the intersection of tech, policy, and equity in Austin and beyond. With panels, networking, and collaborative solutions, ReThink Austin challenges the status quo and inspires action. Learn more about ReThink Austin here.

Photo of some of the participants from the Social Impact Hackathon that took place during AUTMH's ReThink Austin in 2024.

Tech Bytes

Where Community Meets the Tech Industry


Tech Bytes is our signature networking series connecting both aspiring and experienced tech professionals with established industry voices. Each edition features curated conversations, panels, or workshops—paired with real connections, local partnerships, and tangible career insights.

Photo of the audience and panelists from AUTMHQ's Tech Bytes tech networking social

Horizons

From First Steps to Breakthroughs


Horizons is our storytelling series highlighting the journeys of tech professionals from underrepresented backgrounds. Guests share how they navigated the industry, overcame barriers, and built meaningful careers—offering advice and inspiration to others on a similar path.

Four diverse people speaking at an indoor panel discussion or workshop, with an audience listening.

Behind the Screens of Tech Careers


This series gives participants a real-world look at what different roles in tech actually look like. From product managers to software engineers to UX designers, Day in the Life sessions demystify the day-to-day realities of working in tech—and show that there’s more than one way to belong.

Day in the Life

Audience attending a presentation or conference at Google Fiber, seated in a modern, industrial-style room with exposed ceiling and colorful decor.

12 Days of UTM

12 Days. Endless Impact.


Each December, we close the year with 12 days of programming, engagement, and storytelling. From digital equity spotlights and community campaigns to interactive events and volunteer features, 12 Days of UTM reflects on the work we’ve done—and celebrates the community behind it.

Group picture of the runners from AUTMHQ's run for digital equity fundraiser.

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Support transformative programming that drives digital equity, representation, and opportunity.

Whether you're a brand, company, or individual, sponsoring UTM programming is an impactful way to invest in the future of tech—and the people shaping it.