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Coding programs, fellowships and cohorts for Latinas in tech

Coding classes, fellowships, bootcamps and leadership cohorts for Latinas, from a first line of code to senior roles.

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Communities for Latinas in tech

Groups built by and for Latinas and women of color working in tech.

Latino tech communities

Larger Latino tech communities where Latina engineers can network, find jobs and mentors.

  • Latinx in Gaming

    Nonprofit connecting and supporting Latino professionals, students and creatives across the games industry in the US, the Caribbean and Latin America, with a Discord community and programs such as La Escuelita.

  • Raíces Cyber

    Nonprofit that builds the cybersecurity workforce, founded for Hispanic and Latino people in cybersecurity, with youth, college and adult programs, mentorship, webinars and a Discord community.

  • Somos Latinx in Tech

    Events, programs, mentorship and sponsorship for Latino tech professionals.

Students: K-12

Programs that introduce Latina girls and teens to coding.

  • Code Nation

    Nonprofit teaching coding in under-resourced high schools, with volunteer engineers and paths into tech careers.

  • Code2College

    Helps historically underestimated high school students enter and succeed in STEM college majors and careers.

  • Coded By

    Free coding, design and career programs for underrepresented Philadelphia youth, mainly grades 6 to 12.

  • dev/mission

    Free Bay Area pre-apprenticeship in hardware, tech support, coding and workplace skills for young adults aged 16 to 24.

  • Digital NEST

    Tech career training, mentorship and paid work experience for first-generation young people on California's Central Coast and Central Valley.

  • Girls Who Code

    Free coding clubs for grades 3 to 12 and Pathways programs for high schoolers in AI, cybersecurity and other emerging tech.

  • Hack the Hood

    Free tech skill-building and career navigation for underestimated youth and young adults in Oakland and the Bay Area.

  • Latinas in STEM Foundation

    Volunteer-run nonprofit with STEM programs for Latina K-12 students and their parents, college students and professionals.

  • Latinitas

    Nonprofit offering culturally relevant STEAM and media programs, camps and clubs for young Latinas, plus adult workforce training.

  • Mission Bit

    Free semester-long computer science classes for Bay Area high school students.

  • MITES at MIT

    MIT's free STEM programs for 7th to 12th graders, formerly the Office of Engineering Outreach Programs.

  • SMASH

    Free one-year residential STEM and computer science program for 10th and 11th graders, focused on students of color.

  • StreetCode Academy

    East Palo Alto nonprofit offering tech classes and mentorship to help youth and adults, including BIPOC students, build tech skills.

  • Technolochicas

    Initiative from NCWIT and the Televisa Foundation that shares the stories of Latinas in tech to show young Latinas and their families what a tech career looks like.

Students: college

Communities, scholarships and career prep for Latinas in college.

  • AI4ALL

    Free virtual AI accelerator with mentors and projects that helps college students from historically excluded groups land AI internships.

  • CAHSI

    The Computing Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions, a network of colleges that recruits and supports students in computing, with regional networks and an annual summit.

  • Code2040

    Nonprofit working for the full participation and leadership of Black and Latinx technologists, known for its fellows program for computer science students.

  • CodePath

    No-cost AI, software and interview prep courses with career support for CS students and early-career engineers.

Career growth and leadership

Professional associations and programs for Latina engineers moving up.

  • HACE

    Nonprofit offering career fairs, leadership programs, scholarships and networking for Latino professionals and students.

  • Latino Leadership Institute

    Accelerator, executive networking and leadership programs that help Latino founders grow their businesses and build wealth.

  • Techtonica

    Nonprofit offering free software engineering training with stipends and job placement to women and non-binary adults with low incomes.

Founders

Support for Latinas starting their own companies.

  • Black and Brown Founders

    Nonprofit offering business guides, financial education and coaching for entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities building tech-enabled businesses.