Girls Who Code

Female programmer nonprofit

Girls Who Code is a nonprofit organization founded in 2012 to close the gender gap in technology by teaching computer science to young women.

The name functions as both the organization's title and a description of its mission—girls who write code.

Programs include summer immersion camps and after-school clubs: She joined Girls Who Code in middle school and learned Python.

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closing the gap · technology · empowerment · computer science · hackathon · mentorship · laptops · sisterhood · debugging · software · diversity · nonprofit · workshops · tech industry · confidence · algorithms · inclusion · breaking barriers

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gender inclusion mission

Girls Who Codeboys' club

Male-exclusive social organization

bro culture · old boys' network · manosphere

organizational purpose

Girls Who Codecredentialism

Overvaluing formal qualifications

legacy admissions

Family

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Top 500,000
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Mostly American · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G