Posts Tagged ‘coding camp’
Beyond the Code: The Real Keys to Getting More Girls in Tech
Let’s be real—when people talk about why there aren’t more women in tech, they throw out a lot of theories. Not interested. Not skilled. Not encouraged. But here’s the truth: it’s not about ability—it’s about access. A 2014 study from Google, Women Who Choose Computer Science—What Really Matters, found that of 91 different factors, just…
Read MoreThe HYPE Project Expands to Six Metro Atlanta School Districts
ATLANTA, GA – Hope for Youth through Providing Educational Opportunities (HYPE), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering girls of color with technology skills, is excited to announce its expansion into six metro Atlanta counties. The organization’s transformative coding classes and leadership programs are now in Atlanta Public Schools, Fulton County Public Schools, Clayton County Public…
Read MoreThe 2024 HYPE International Experience was Saved by Students’ Heart for Service
You can imagine how stressed we were when Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Jamaica just days before our nine HYPE alumnae and three trip leaders were scheduled to take off for our 2024 HYPE International Experience. This was set to be our first trip since 2019, and we worried that yet another trip would be…
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