📆Upcoming workshops & events this month Secure your spot today ➡️ https://bit.ly/3UUCMhb 🤖 New to understanding AI? Explore AI Fundamentals with Darshana Sen on January 20, where we’ll demystify the term and you'll learn responsible practices. 💡Want stronger self-awareness of your skills, strengths and knowledge? Catch an exclusive members-only session on January 28 with Career Strategist Chi-Chi Egbo.* *This event is included as part of Career Collective membership. Apply today for the opportunity to access this event and the full member-based career platform. 🌟 Curious about the Career Collective? Join Erin Kjaer on January 30 for an info session to learn about platform benefits and how we can support your goals. #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #NewYearYou #CareerCollective
Canada Learning Code
Philanthropy
Toronto, Ontario 14,075 followers
We design, deliver and partner on computer science education in Canada.
About us
Canada Learning Code is a national not-for-profit organization championing digital literacy education, working nation-wide and across all sectors to equip Canadians with technical skills. To date, the organization has taught over 80,000 learners through their programs, which are offered in over 30 cities across the country. Founded as Ladies Learning Code in 2011, the organization has evolved to run programming for adults, youth and educators through programs Ladies, Girls, Kids, Teens and Teachers Learning Code. Canada Learning Code’s goal is to create 10 million technology learning experiences for Canadians over the next ten years. Technical skills are a tool of empowerment, and it is the organization’s mission to ensure that all Canadians - particularly those who are currently underrepresented in the tech sector - have access to learn these critical skills and be active participants in the digital age.
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http://www.canadalearningcode.ca
External link for Canada Learning Code
- Industry
- Philanthropy
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Ontario
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- html + css, computer programming, march break camps, summer camps, after school programs, design, technical skills, 21st century skills, technical training, and beginner-friendly tech education
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30 St Patrick St
8th floor
Toronto, Ontario M5T 3A3, CA
Employees at Canada Learning Code
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A heartfelt thank you from our co-founder and CEO Melissa Sariffodeen to everyone who made this year’s MG 25 extraordinary! 🎉 Your incredible fundraising efforts ($29,320!) will contribute to helping people learn how to live, work, and build with technology. Special thanks to this year’s host, University Canada West, all participating schools, sponsors, guests, and speakers who made this possible. #DigitalEquity #ClosingTheChasm #MG25 #MBAGames2025 #CanadaLearningCode #DriveChange #FundraisingChallenge #MBACommunity #BridgingTheDigitalDivide #TechForAll #ImpactThroughInnovation #SupportTheCause #MBAUnite #MBAForGood #CommunityThroughCompetition
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Work in tech and care about improving education through tech? Or, transitioned to working in tech from an education background? We know many of you talented people are out there 👀 Koru's Ecosystem Hackathon is a perfect opportunity for you to solve real-world challenges in Ontario schools. We're proud to be a community partner and encourage you to take part! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gZkRaFtz
Koru is looking for teams to participate in a Hackathon supporting schools in Ontario! As part of our 5th year anniversary celebration, we’re hosting a Hackathon focused on creating impact for the community. We are inviting local startups and tech & innovation teams at larger companies to help us solve real problems that schools, teachers and students face today in Ontario. Form a team of 3–5 colleagues (or friends) and join a week* of problem-solving, guided by educators, community partners and Koru. This is your chance to connect with the tech ecosystem, build something a prototype, make a meaningful impact in your community and maybe learn a new skill or two along the way. Are you in? 🚀 Apply to participate here. Applications are due by January 23rd, 2025. Spots are limited so act quick! For more information or to sign up visit our website https://lnkd.in/gUA6_kNb If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to events@hellokoru.com Special should out to our community partners Cohere, BDC Seed Venture Fund, TechTO & Canada Learning Code * Participation in the Hackathon is expected to be a part-time commitment and can be done remotely. The participants will be expected to attend the Final Hack Day in person on February 13th, 2025 in Downtown Toronto.
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Are you a passionate fundraiser who gets lit up by supporting, enabling, and removing barriers to tech education for individuals from underrepresented communities? Join our team as a full-time Fund Development Manager. If you have a heart for non-profit work and a love for raising funds, this is the role for you. You'll be a key player in amplifying our mission to advance digital literacy and be part of shaping the future of digital literacy in Canada while working with a collaborative, vibrant and supportive team. Learn more about this role and Canada Learning Code and apply today ➡️ https://bit.ly/4gLcfM7
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MG 25 raised a total of $29,320 this year for Canada Learning Code, their charity of choice for this year! Congratulations to McMaster University on their first place finish. Thank you to all participating schools, sponsors, and guest speakers who came together to combine academics, sports, team spirit and philanthropy among future business leaders to support a good cause. A big shout out to the Organizing Committee, and University Canada West as this year's host and runner's up! With the raised funds, Canada Learning Code will continue to drive impactful change by equipping people in Canada – particularly women, transgender and non-binary individuals; Racialized people – with access to the knowledge they need to prosper in our digital world. Every dollar helps close the digital skills gap and uplift equity-deserving communities in tech. 💻✨ #DigitalEquity #ClosingTheChasm #MG25 #MBAGames2025 #CanadaLearningCode #DriveChange #FundraisingChallenge #MBACommunity #BridgingTheDigitalDivide #TechForAll #ImpactThroughInnovation #SupportTheCause #MBAUnite #MBAForGood #CommunityThroughCompetition
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Happy New Year! 🎉 As we welcome 2025, let’s embrace that #NewYearNewMe energy together. Start it off by joining the Career Collective to take your career to the next level with industry-recognized courses like Google AI Essentials, practical technical training, networking opportunities, and mentorship. Apply by January 31 and use the promo code ‘NEWYEARNEWYOU’ at checkout for 25% off of your annual membership!* We know that most career journeys aren’t linear and our team is here to support you along your path while you gain the skills and confidence you need to take control of your career growth. We can feel it, 2025 is going to be YOUR year. Ready to dive in? Apply today ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dUAoP3 * Promo code applicable once accepted into the Career Collective. #CareerCollective #CareerCoaching #ProfessionalDevelopment #NewYear #NewGoals #CareerGrowth
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2024 wrapped 🎆 As we wind down and get ready for 2025, we’re looking back to celebrate the impact created this year! Some of the things that make our hearts soar include: 🧑💻Delivering over 70,000 meaningful learning experiences (and counting!) online and IRL through workshops and events 👋 Connecting with communities from coast to coast to coast in an effort to increase awareness around the importance of digital equity and to equip individuals throughout Canada with the knowledge and skills they need to prosper in our quickly advancing digital world 💡Launching the Career Collective, an online platform where we support members to level up their technical skills and intentionally navigate their career journeys within a rapidly changing workforce. Thank YOU to our learners, volunteers, staff, partners, funders and sponsors who made this year so extra special.
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Canada Learning Code will be unplugging from December 21-January 5 🔌. We’ll get back to your messages on January 6, after we take time offline and reboot in the new year. Wishing you and your loved ones a relaxing holiday season. See you on the internet in 2025! #happynewyear #newyear #newyearseve #celebration #happyholidays
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Code to Career’s focus on hands-on project-based learning, collaborative teamwork, and dedicated career coaching translated into real-world outcomes for graduates like Jennifer Zhan. Jennifer not only mastered essential coding skills but also built a robust portfolio that showcased her talents and helped her land a job shortly after graduation. 🚀 Are you ready to start your journey in tech? Apply to Code to Career today and take the first step towards your career. Last cohort starts on January 7 💻✨ ➡️ https://codetocareer.ca/ #CareerChange #SoftwareEngineering #WomenInTech #CodeToCareer #TechSkills
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The Career Collective is here to make sure you don’t have to navigate your career journey alone. Whether you're looking to level up your skills, build meaningful connections, or gain clarity on your next steps, we’re ready to support you every step of the way. With a Career Collective membership, you’ll gain access to: ✅ Career development workshops for practical, hands-on learning ✅ Individual office hours tailored to support your unique career needs ✅ Networking experiences that connect you with peers, professionals, and industry leaders Join members like Alina ❤️ ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dUAoP3 #CareerCollective #CareerCoaching #ProfessionalDevelopment #TechInclusion #SkillBuilding #CareerGrowth
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