# Women in Computer Science
**Source**: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/wics
**Parent**: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca
[Women in Computer Science (WiCS)](https://uwaterloo.ca/wics) is dedicated to promoting gender equity in computing by advocating for and supporting women, trans, gender-fluid, gender-queer, and non-binary students enrolled in computer science and related computing programs at the University of Waterloo. Specifically, WiCS initiatives and events foster community, empowerment, and mentorship:
- to ensure that young women+ see computer science as an option in their studies and their careers
- to create an inclusive learning and working environment in the School of Computer Science
- to connect with other organizations and initiatives for women+ in computing
[Women in Computer Science at Waterloo
WiCS Website](https://uwaterloo.ca/women-in-computer-science/)
[Support WiCS Inititatives
Donate](https://waterloo-sec.imodules.com/s/1802/17/giving-form.aspx?sid=1802&gid=2&pgid=680&cid=1652)
[WiCS Events Calendar](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/embed?src=jf2u52b1asimu1b8v0s9r0svn8%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Toronto&pli=1)