2016
June: ATA formed as a 501(c)6 organization
November: created core principles and mission
2017
March: Recruited first ATA members
December: Launched Paper Census program
2018
April: Launched 2018-2019 policy agenda
September: Launched informed.vote program
2019
July: Launched 2019-2020 policy agenda
October: hosted civic trivia birthday party bash
2020
March: Launched Lend a Hand ATX
Received 501(c)3 designation
2021
Coming soon!
2022
Coming soon!
the tech grassroots on policy issues that impact them
for using tech as a tool to help solve civic challenges
the tech community to speak up, participate, and vote
To make Austin a city of the future while protecting its unique culture and forging productive relationships between the tech community and policymakers.
Austin Tech Alliance is a member-supportednonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Austin Tech Alliance is working to educate and activate the grassroots of Austin’s tech sector as committed, civically engaged Austinites working to promote opportunities for our entire community. As part of that, we developed a set of core principles to align with these efforts.
ATA acknowledges civic values shared between our city’s leaders and the technology community.
As members of Austin’s tech community, ATA pledges to educate and promote voting on important issues that impact Austin’s local community.
We ensure elected officials and candidates act on behalf of the entire Austin tech community.
Becoming a member allows you to magnify your voice and make Austin the city of the future – while protecting the unique culture that attracted us here to begin with.
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