About us
Mission Statement
The North Jersey Tech Meetup Group, proudly sponsored by the Technological
Advancement Awareness Foundation (TA-AF), exists to unite innovators, professionals,
and enthusiasts across the broader fields of Engineering and Technology. Our mission is
to foster a dynamic community that drives progress, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing—
empowering individuals and organizations to shape the future.
We believe that Technology is the catalyst for advancement across all engineering
disciplines. By creating a space where ideas converge, expertise is shared, and
partnerships are formed. We aim to accelerate innovation and strengthen the regional
ecosystem.
Whether you’re a tech entrepreneur, a seasoned engineer, a student, or simply
passionate about solving complex problems, this community is your platform to learn,
connect, and inspire.
Vision
To build a collaborative environment that not only advances careers and projects but also
contributes to shaping a smarter, more connected world. Together, we’re innovating the
future, starting here in North Jersey and reaching far beyond.
What to Expect at Our Meetups
• Engaging presentations and workshops on a wide range of tech and engineering topics
• Networking events and social gatherings
• Opportunities for collaboration on projects and mentorship
• Sessions led by industry experts eager to share insights and answer questions
Community & Participation
Our meetups are not just about learning—they’re about building connections and fostering
a strong sense of community. Whether you’re a developer, designer, engineer, startup
founder, student, or simply curious about the latest advancements, the North Jersey Tech
Meetup welcomes you with open arms!
Featured event
📢 North Jersey Tech Meetup Advocacy Committee Kickoff Meeting
The North Jersey Tech Meetup, proudly sponsored by the Technological Advancement Awareness Foundation (TA-AF), is launching an Advocacy Committee to help shape the future of our community and guide the planning of upcoming events, programs, and initiatives. The meetup is dedicated to bringing together innovators, professionals, engineers, students, and technology enthusiasts to collaborate, learn, and advance technology and engineering across our region. [meetup.com]
Why Join the Advocacy Committee?
We're looking for members who want to:
- Help plan future meetup events and topics
- Recommend speakers, panelists, and workshop leaders
- Build partnerships with local technology and engineering organizations
- Support professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Increase community engagement and membership growth
- Advance TA-AF's mission of promoting technology, innovation, and collaboration
Whether you're a seasoned professional, entrepreneur, educator, student, or simply passionate about technology, your ideas and participation can help shape the direction of our community.
📅 First Virtual Meeting
Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM EDT
Location: Zoom Link
Proposed Agenda
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the North Jersey Tech Meetup and TA-AF
- Defining the mission and goals of the Advocacy Committee
- Brainstorming future event topics and formats
- Volunteer leadership opportunities
- Community outreach and partnership development
Next steps and action items
- Get Involved
If you're interested in helping build a stronger technology and engineering community in North Jersey, we encourage you to attend and share your ideas.
Together, we can create impactful events, foster meaningful connections, and support innovation throughout our region.
We look forward to seeing you on September 8th!
Derek D. Tynan, P.E.
Organizer, North Jersey Tech Meetup
| Sponsored by TA-AF (Technological Advancement Awareness Foundation) |
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Upcoming events
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📢 North Jersey Tech Meetup Advocacy Committee Kickoff Meeting
·OnlineOnlineThe North Jersey Tech Meetup, proudly sponsored by the Technological Advancement Awareness Foundation (TA-AF), is launching an Advocacy Committee to help shape the future of our community and guide the planning of upcoming events, programs, and initiatives. The meetup is dedicated to bringing together innovators, professionals, engineers, students, and technology enthusiasts to collaborate, learn, and advance technology and engineering across our region. [meetup.com]
Why Join the Advocacy Committee?
We're looking for members who want to:
- Help plan future meetup events and topics
- Recommend speakers, panelists, and workshop leaders
- Build partnerships with local technology and engineering organizations
- Support professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Increase community engagement and membership growth
- Advance TA-AF's mission of promoting technology, innovation, and collaborationWhether you're a seasoned professional, entrepreneur, educator, student, or simply passionate about technology, your ideas and participation can help shape the direction of our community.
📅 First Virtual Meeting
Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM EDT
Location: Zoom Link
Proposed Agenda
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the North Jersey Tech Meetup and TA-AF
- Defining the mission and goals of the Advocacy Committee
- Brainstorming future event topics and formats
- Volunteer leadership opportunities
- Community outreach and partnership developmentNext steps and action items
- Get InvolvedIf you're interested in helping build a stronger technology and engineering community in North Jersey, we encourage you to attend and share your ideas.
Together, we can create impactful events, foster meaningful connections, and support innovation throughout our region.
We look forward to seeing you on September 8th!
Derek D. Tynan, P.E.
Organizer, North Jersey Tech Meetup
| Sponsored by TA-AF (Technological Advancement Awareness Foundation) |
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