Learn New Skills | Launch your Career | Improve your Community
Build on what you already know about technology to learn in-demand tech skills and put them to work!
SESSION OFFERINGS
Tech Foundations
June 14, 2021 - July 30, 2021
Monday - Thursday (9am - noon)
Location: Virtual
Application Deadline: Friday, June 1, 2021
Must be 16-25 years-old
Entrepreneurship, Tech, & Justice
July 12, 2021 - August 13, 2021
Monday - Thursday (9am - noon)
Location: Virtual & In-Person events
Application Deadline: Friday, June 21, 2021
Must be 16+
You can expect to:
- Develop strong relationships with a peer community
- Choose to learn to code in Python, participate in data science fundamentals classes, and understand front/back-end web development
- Have engaging discussions about the social justice aspects of technology and how they relate to our lives
Eligibility Requirements:
- Commitment to attendance, Mon-Thurs, 9am - noon
- Be actively engaged in the classes
- Be 16 to 25 years old
Benefits (all accepted applicants will receive the following benefits upon the successful completion of the program):
- Learn: Web design, Data Science & Analytics fundamentals, Python and career development skills
- Receive: A laptop & DoorDash lunch credits (Mon - Thur) for duration of the program
- Virtually Visit: Top tech companies & meet leaders at those companies
- Build: A portfolio (website, github, code)
- Access: Hack the Hood alumni program with upcoming in-person events, 1:1 mentorship, internship/apprenticeship access, community college enrollment, etc.