CodeInColor.us-Transforming Education and Civic Engagement through Technology
CodeInColor.us-Transforming Education and Civic Engagement through Technology
Inspire

We aim to inspire black and brown young adults to see themselves succeeding in both technical and non-technical jobs within the tech space.

Educate

Students will learn skills designated to improve their abilities along the 4 tracks. Each class will design, build, and create a go-to market strategy for the product they plan to pitch at the end of program.

Empower

We’re empowering black and brown young adults through personal development and professional mentorship.

Transform

We work in the lives of many students of color by helping them overcome workplace obstacles like Imposter Syndrome, and connect them to industry leaders that help them build confidence, community, and the right network to succeed in the tech sector.

Programs Offered

Code In Color is an organization focused on creating innovative pathways for black and brown young adults to gain access to high quality education and job opportunities. Our goal is to equip our youth with a thorough tech and personal development education that prepares them for a more financially stable career in innovation.
Tech Track

Online courses designed to teach you UX Design, Data Science and Full Stack Web Development all in an interactive and rigorous class environment. Students will receive 1:1 mentorship to boost course completion and confidence.

Fast Track Program

Courses designed to empower young black and brown professionals to not only survive, but thrive in the tech sphere. Students will receive personal branding, LEAN and program management certification, as well as live 1:1 mentorship.

Career Placement: Internship Program

This program is designed to connect diverse students to internship opportunities at leading tech companies by participating in a series of learning initiatives focused on building equity within the tech sphere. We welcome students from technical & marketing backgrounds.

Why Work With Us

Under-represented groups are at risk of experiencing both institutionalized and interpersonal racism that keep them in poverty with fewer options to succeed. Our goal is to connect our students with an ardent sponsorship of allies, a wealth of resources, and a network that reinforces their confidence and financial stability.

  • By 2045, more than 51% of the US population will be diverse and comprised of Black, Brown and Multiracial individuals

  • 90% of low income families only have access to information and technology via a mobile device

  • Only 3% of minorities make up the design and tech workforce

  • Less than 30% of woman make up the technology (STEM) employment pool

Our Team

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Karen Rodriguez

Founder, CEO

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Alexander Olson

VP of Operations

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