Mission: Brown Girls Code is a national nonprofit organization working to close the gender and diversity gap in technology. Our programs equip underrepresented girls ages 7 - 18 with the skills and training needed to pursue 21st Century opportunities in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity and other STEAM-related fields. Our goal is to increase their knowledge and enthusiasm for the fields while building confidence, technical acumen and sisterhood. Programming includes workshops on coding, cybersecurity, robotics engineering, digital citizenship, cyberbullying prevention as well as the development of entrepreneurial and leadership skills.
Target demographics: Girls ages 8-18
Direct beneficiaries per year: 1025 students
Geographic areas served: Afterschool environments
Programs: Coding, Cybersecurity, robotics and stem related skills