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NPower California – Class 5 Alameda Graduation
NPower’s Staff and Regional Advisory Board invite you to join them in celebrating our Class 5 graduates from Alameda. Come and show your support for their amazing students! Appetizers and Drinks will be provided. Commencement address by Sean Miner, Head of User Experience at QuinStreet. *This is a formal event, we ask that students be in Business Formal attire and guests appropriately dressed for the occasion*
Find out more »Oakland Codes: Connect with Bay Area Non-traditional Coding Programs
Are you an Oakland resident who has been considering whether or not a coding bootcamp is a viable option for you? Are you looking for program scholarships targeting Oakland's diverse community? Are you considering other alternatives to the traditional 4-year Computer Science pathway? Are you from a background that is underrepresented in tech and want to know how coding bootcamps are supporting diverse groups? Join us to hear from a variety of Bay Area coding bootcamp staff about their program…
Find out more »Future of Work: A Conversation with Clair Brown and Y-Vonne Hutchinson
This event is co-presented by the Kapor Center for Social Impact and the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS). The nature of work is changing more than ever before and it's time to take a hard look at what we want work to look like in our near and distant future. Automation and computer learning will drastically change jobs, making many obsolete. How do we prepare today's workers for the challenges that lie ahead? Perhaps it's time to restructure and…
Find out more »2018 Kapor Center Impact Awards
Join us for the 2nd Annual Kapor Center Impact Awards as we celebrate game changers in tech. We are pleased to honor four awardees who are notably diversifying tech by advancing access to the tech sector, challenging inclusion practices, and effectively using tech tools or platforms to close gaps. Activist, actor, & entrepreneur, Jesse Williams, will join us as our keynote speaker. 5:00pm - 6:30pm Registration & Networking 6:30pm - 8:00pm Awards Presentation Dessert Reception Immediately Following The event proceeds will…
Find out more »People’s Pitch Event 2018
Join us for the 4th annual People’s Pitch Event! WHAT IS THE PEOPLE’S PITCH? 10 teams of youth (ages 18-24) will present their own proposals for social enterprises to create equity in low-income communities. Each team will gain access to at least $1000 in seed funding to invest in manifesting their vision for a more equitable local economy! The presenters are part of the Youth Hub Fellowship program, a yearlong social enterprise training program. The Fellows have been attending workshops…
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