CodeSquad builds a pipeline of talent
and stable careers in low-income communities
CodeSquad is a non-profit organization that trains talented adults from Boston's urban core to become full-stack software developers and launch a new career. Students are trained in web design and server-side development, as well as Agile methodology, effective communication and teamwork. Following their training, CodeSquad works to place graduates in full-time software jobs in Greater Boston.
Grads from our bootcamp don't match the typical demographics of Boston's tech sector:
Despite a difficult year due to Covid-19, charitable investments in CodeSquad doubled during 2020 and remained steady during 2021.
Senior executives, developers and hiring managers from 11 companies attended CodeSquad's 2021 Project Day.
have volunteered as coding coaches, career panelists or advisors.
