developher
Skills Development
developHer is a one-week summer mobile app development for ages 10-18, which promotes technical skill development and self-empowerment.
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According to the U.S. Census, African Americans made up only 7 percent of those employed in information technology in 2016, a sector that includes computer scientists, software developers, programmers, and other tech workers.
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Introducing teens to technology can be an empowering experience! It broadens their future employment options and instills confidence that leads to better grades and a more positive outlook on life.
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developHer helps those who are at risk for violence:
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Learn basic coding skills
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Choose and plan a mobile app project
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Test and launch their mobile app for Apple and Android devices
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Learn how to monetize their work
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Explore entrepreneurship