LPFI will be holding “Level The Coding Field” youth hackathons this fall to give students (from minority groups underrepresented in computer science) the opportunity to build apps that improve their community while they gain valuable technology skills.
Each team will create a project or application that could help supporters share stories, contact members of Congress or show family and friends why they want meaningful immigration reform. TeamsContinue reading "FWD.us Hackathon"
Kapor Center for Social Impact & Oakland Local are launching: OAKLAND TECH ECOSYSTEM MAP & DATABASE The OTE is a comprehensive listing of nearly 300 Oakland-based tech groups, spaces, companies,Continue reading "Oaktown Tech: Who’s Who and Who’s Here"
A 2-day hackathon hosted by Mozilla. This hackathon will highlight queer youth organizations to pitch a challenge they would like a tech team to address or a service they currently would like to enhance through technology. Maven is a startup created by nonprofit directors who desire to meet queer youth where they are: in the digital world of possibilities.
A TEDxWomen event is a TEDx event featuring the webcast of TEDWomen -- a one-day event curated by TED and Pat Mitchell. This year, TEDWomen will take place on DecemberContinue reading "TEDxWomen SF"
At the Mozilla Girl Geek Dinner on Thursday, December 5, 2013 (6pm to 9pm) in Mozilla’s San Francisco office, we will be showcasing some of our current products and innovations! ThereContinue reading "Mozilla Girl Geek Dinner"
The program candidates in this year’s cohort hail from all over the golden state including the Bay Area, the Central Valley, and Southern California. Join us as we usher inContinue reading "Emerge CA’s – 2014 Program Kickoff Reception"
What's an Hour of Code? It's a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify "code" and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, an innovator.
Introducing African American Young Men to Tech Technology is everywhere today. But only a tiny fraction of students are learning how to create technology. Brothers Code is part of theContinue reading "Brothers Code"
Do you work with undocumented students? Join teachers, counselors, school administrators, community leaders and allies from California and beyond for a daylong conference about empowering, supporting and advocating for undocumentedContinue reading "E4FC’s National Educator Conference"