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Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Computer Science, Engineering & Technology, Science & Technology, Technology
Mission: Mission Bit aims to inspire youth of color to explore the world of STEM with project-based computer science education that embraces their identities.
Results: 338 Courses Taught 7,096 Students Served 98% Students of Color 100,938 Hours of Code Taught
Target demographics: provide free quality computer science education to high school students.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 1,076 students.
Geographic areas served: San Francisco, Oakland, Richmond, and East Palo Alto.
Programs: By providing programs such as Intro to Web Design, Intro to Unity Game Design, Intro to Python, and Intro to Virtual reality youth of color can explore the many possibilities that exist within the world of STEM and gain the skills they need to further explore careers powered by technology.