Get Involved
We appreciate your willingness to be open, vulnerable and relatable to young, BIPOC learners interested in pursuing a career in tech.
Support young people to unlock their tech genius by sharing your time & talent with our learners and alumni.
Hack the Hood’s learners benefit from our collaboration with tech sector leaders who share our vision of a more inclusive and just tech sector. You can make a difference in the lives of our learners by dedicating your time & talent as a Hack the Hood volunteer. Our aim is to connect learners to individuals in the tech sector that will guide them and help them along their journey.
Learners will be participating in a 12 month pilot career pathway program in partnership with Laney Community College supporting them in obtaining their Associate's Degree and/or certificate in Computer Information Systems.
Must have technical work experience in tech industry
Able to commit two hours a month from September 2023 to May 2024
1 hour face- time contact (virtual or in person)
1 hour of remote check in and support (i.e. phone call, email, etc)
Share your career journey with our learners! No technical experience required to participate.
Across all engagement opportunities, we seek tech leaders with a commitment to racial justice, a passion for working with youth, and stories that will resonate with our learners. Interested in being a volunteer? Click the apply button below!