Black Girls Code, founded in 2011, is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY, dedicated to empowering girls of color and gender nonconforming youth through computer programming education. Their programs go beyond teaching coding skills, fostering confidence and knowledge to help participants realize their dreams in the tech industry.
Under the leadership of CEO Cristina Jones, Black Girls Code aims to place one million girls in tech by 2040. Through partnerships with schools, local organizations, and volunteers, they offer a range of in-person and virtual learning opportunities for girls and women of color aged 7-25, focusing on workforce development, community building, and educational initiatives that pave the way for successful careers in technology.
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