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    Maven Youth: LGBT+ Youth Summer Tech Camps

    Maven Youth: LGBT+ Youth Summer Tech Camps

    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Day, Online
    • Destination: United States
    • Provided By: Independent Provider
    • Session Start: June, July, August
    • Session Length: Two Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Category: STEM
    • Sub-Categories: STEM, Coding, LGBTQ
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19+, 19
    • Career Clusters: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Location:Not Available, Texas
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    Overview

    Students gain the computer science skills needed to make an impact and prepare for tech careers in our FREE summer camp programs. Summer camp participants get exposure to tech jobs, meet LGBT+ leaders in tech careers, and find community in our supportive safe space for youth to be their full authentic selves; all while building the tech competencies.

    Are camps are designed and led by LGBT+ youth.  

    We have 4 Camps to Choose From 1 virtual / 3 in-person camps

    VIRTUAL National LGBT+ Tech Summer Camp -  July 24 - Aug. 4 A safe space for LGBTQ+ youth ages 14-19.  Learn to build an LGBT+ Video Game and a mobile app to serve queer youth. A 2-week program designed for virtual learning.

    Bay Area (SF, Oakland) LGBT+ Tech Summer Camp - June 12-23  A safe space for LGBTQ+ youth ages 14-19.  Learn to build an LGBT+ Video Game and a mobile app to serve queer youth. A 2-week program designed for virtual learning.

    Austin, Texas LGBT+ Tech Summer Camp - July 10-21  A safe space for LGBTQ+ youth ages 14-19.  Learn to build an LGBT+ Video Game and a mobile app to serve queer youth.  A 2-week program designed for virtual learning.

    New York City Paid Internship Summer Tech Camp - Aug 7-18th LGBT+ young professionals 19-24 yrs of age.  Get your digital resume ready, build your interviewing competencies, and learn coding to be ready to land a job in tech. 4-week program.

    ?Things to know before you register:

    • Camps are open to LGBT+ youth and allies with an interest in tech careers or the tech sector. No tech experience is needed to be part of the camp experience.
    • Youth must be able to commit to attending the full program.
    • Youth attending the National Virtual Camp will need to have access to a computer and strong wifi (let us know if you need support with access).
    • In-person camps Maven Youth provides all the laptops for youth.
    • All meals (breakfast/lunch) are provided for free
    • Youth must willing to be on Zoom or other video meeting tools (being on camera is a requirement).

    There is no cost to participate thanks to our generous sponsors, donors, and volunteers!

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