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PROGRAMS
Program Description:
Code & Create is an interactive, hands-on program designed to empower girls ages 12–25 with essential digital skills for the modern world. Participants will learn the basics of coding and digital content creation, building both technical know-how and creative confidence. Through engaging workshops, real-world projects, and mentorship, girls will discover how technology and creativity can open doors to new opportunities—in school, work, and life.
Program Breakdown
1. Coding Foundations
Intro to Programming Concepts: Variables, loops, conditionals, and logic
Languages: Scratch (for younger participants), Python or JavaScript (for older/advanced)
Hands-On Projects: Build a simple game, interactive story, or personal website
Problem-Solving: Debugging basics and collaborative coding challenges
2. Digital Content Creation
Blogging & Writing for the Web: Setting up a blog, writing engaging posts, basic SEO
Graphic Design: Using Canva or similar tools for social media graphics, posters, and presentations
Video Creation & Editing: Filming basics (even with a phone), intro to editing software, storytelling through video
Podcasting: Planning, recording, and publishing a basic podcast episode
3. Digital Citizenship & Online Safety
Internet Safety: Protecting privacy, recognizing scams, and healthy online habits
Building a Positive Digital Footprint: Social media etiquette and personal branding
4. Showcase & Celebration
Portfolio Development: Each participant builds a digital portfolio (website or collection of projects)
Final Project Presentations: Participants share their favorite coding or digital content project with peers, mentors, and community members
Program Features
Mentorship: Guidance from women in tech and digital media fields
Peer Collaboration: Team-based projects and creative challenges
Flexible Learning: In-person, virtual, or hybrid options
Resources Provided: Access to devices, software, and learning materials
Outcomes
Foundational coding skills and confidence to keep learning
Practical experience in digital content creation
A portfolio of real projects for school, job, or scholarship applications
Improved problem-solving, creativity, and digital communication skills
Code & Create: Digital Skills for Future Leaders
Program Description:
Digital Essentials is a hands-on, beginner-friendly program that equips girls ages 12–25 with the practical skills needed to excel in school, work, and life using Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. Participants will learn the fundamentals of both platforms—Word/Docs, Excel/Sheets, PowerPoint/Slides, and more—through interactive lessons, real-world projects, and collaborative activities. By the end of the program, girls will be able to create, edit, and share documents with confidence, laying a strong foundation for future success.
Program Breakdown
1. Introduction to Digital Productivity
Why digital skills matter in today’s world
Overview of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Navigating the user interface and understanding cloud storage
2. Word Processing Skills
Microsoft Word & Google Docs
Creating, formatting, and saving documents
Inserting images, tables, and hyperlinks
Using templates for resumes, letters, and reports
Collaboration: Comments, suggestions, and sharing
3. Spreadsheet Fundamentals
Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets
Entering, organizing, and sorting data
Basic formulas and functions (SUM, AVERAGE, etc.)
Creating simple charts and graphs
Practical uses: Budgets, schedules, and data tracking
4. Presentation Skills
Microsoft PowerPoint & Google Slides
Designing visually engaging slides
Inserting images, videos, and transitions
Structuring an effective presentation
Presentation tips and public speaking basics
5. Email & Calendar Management
Outlook & Gmail, Google Calendar
Setting up and managing email accounts
Email etiquette and organization (folders, labels, filters)
Scheduling meetings and reminders
Digital communication do’s and don’ts
6. Collaboration & File Management
OneDrive & Google Drive
Uploading, organizing, and sharing files
Real-time collaboration and permissions
Basic troubleshooting and digital safety
7. Capstone Project
Each participant completes a mini-project (e.g., a resume, a budget spreadsheet, and a presentation)
Present projects to peers and receive feedback
Program Features
Step-by-step tutorials and guided practice
Peer collaboration and group challenges
Mentorship from women in business and tech
Flexible delivery: In-person, virtual, or hybrid
Resource library: Templates, how-to guides, and cheat sheets
Outcomes
Proficiency in creating and managing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
Confidence navigating essential digital tools for school, work, and personal projects
Improved organization, communication, and teamwork skills
A portfolio of practical work samples
Beginners Microsoft, Google & Project Management Tools
AI Business Launchpad: Start Smart, Grow Bold
Program Description:
AI Business Launchpad is an interactive, beginner-friendly program designed to introduce young women and girls to the world of entrepreneurship—empowering them to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to turn ideas into real businesses. Through hands-on workshops, guided projects, and mentorship, participants will learn how to brainstorm, plan, launch, and grow a business with the help of easy-to-use AI resources.
Program Breakdown
1. Introduction to Entrepreneurship & AI
What is entrepreneurship? Why does it matter?
Myths and truths about starting a business
What is AI? How does it help entrepreneurs today?
Overview of popular beginner AI tools
2. From Idea to Opportunity
Brainstorming business ideas (with help from AI idea generators)
Identifying your strengths, passions, and market needs
Validating your idea: Is there a real need? (using AI-powered market research tools)
3. Building Your Business Plan (with AI Support)
Crafting a simple business plan using AI templates
Setting goals and defining your mission
Understanding basic business models
4. Branding & Online Presence
Naming your business (using AI name generators)
Designing a logo and brand kit (with AI design tools like Canva)
Creating a basic website or landing page (using AI website builders)
Setting up social media profiles
5. Marketing Made Easy
Writing your first business pitch and marketing copy (with AI writing tools)
Creating graphics and social posts (AI-powered design)
Scheduling and managing content (using simple automation tools)
6. Money Matters
Intro to budgeting and tracking expenses (AI templates in Google Sheets or Excel)
Setting prices and understanding basic financials
Invoicing and simple bookkeeping with beginner-friendly tools
7. Productivity & Organization
Using AI for time management and task lists
Automating reminders and repetitive tasks
Collaborating with team members or mentors using digital tools
8. Pitch & Launch
Crafting and practicing your elevator pitch (with AI feedback tools)
Presenting your business idea to peers and mentors
Steps to launch: first sale, service, or campaign
9. Celebration & Next Steps
Showcase: Share your business project with the group
Feedback from mentors and peers
Certificates of completion and resources for continued learning
Program Features
No experience required: Step-by-step guidance and clear explanations
Hands-on learning: Build real business assets as you go
Mentorship: Connect with women entrepreneurs and tech professionals
Resource toolkit: AI tool guides, templates, and video tutorials
Flexible delivery: In-person, virtual, or hybrid
Outcomes
Confidence using AI tools to solve real business challenges
A clear business idea and a simple business plan
Digital assets: logo, website, social media, and marketing materials
Foundational skills in budgeting, branding, and pitching
A supportive network and next steps for growth
