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The mission of Hope for Youth, Inc (HYPE) is to plug the leaky tech pipeline problem for women and girls of color by building a tech talent network through intentional exploration, education, and empowerment. HYPE is empowering middle and high school girls of color to become future leaders in tech. Through its interactive coding camps and programs, high school internship placement, international teaching experiences, college and career readiness training and women in tech conferences and roundtables, HYPE: Addresses early disparities in K-12 education that limit opportunities for girls of color to enter the tech workforce, Inspires girls of color to confidently pursue technology careers and opportunities, Supports retention of women of color in tech by building community and increasing representation. We aim to inspire every girl of color to believe she can use her creativity, talent, and gifts to solve real-world problems and make valuable contributions in the world of technology.
