Black Tech Mecca Presents #ChiTech2.0: Welcome to the Mecca

    CHICAGO, IL, June 11, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Bringing bold missions, amazing people and fun summertime vibes into one place, Black Tech Mecca (BTM) will host its first fundraising celebration, #CHITECH2.0: Welcome to the Mecca on Tuesday June 21st, 2016 at Fremont Bar & Grill located at 15 W. Illinois at 5:30 PM cst. This inaugural event will raise funds for BTM's three projects which include: the Ecosystem Network Project, the State of the Black Tech Ecosystem Report, and the Rebrand Chicago Campaign.

BTM's bold vision to transform Chicago into the Global Black Tech Mecca not only requires unrelenting belief, but the continuous support of the community to bring it to life. They invite BTM supporters, Black tech community members, and community allies to step into their world for one special night. To attend, please register at chitech.eventbrite.com.

"The only thing holding us back from bringing this vision to life is how much we as Chicagoans are willing to commit now for a better future. I am all in. The BTM team is all in. Are you?" said Black Tech Mecca founder, Fabian Elliott.

This engagement is powered by Black Tech Mecca and sponsored by Wickr, Millercoors and Google.

About Black Tech Mecca:
Black Tech Mecca is a social enterprise that is developing a thriving tech ecosystem in Chicago for the global black community through scalable, data driven solutions and specialized initiatives, that empower people to radically enhance their lives and change the world through technology. Launched in June 2015, Black Tech Mecca is currently building the BTM Ecosystem Network a digital resource platform that will simplify the navigation of the resources in Chicago's tech ecosystem, for the black community. For more info, visit http://www.blacktechmecca.org.

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