I joined Code Nation as an official member of its Bay Area Leadership Council. Code Nation is a 501c3 nonprofit that equips students in under-resourced high schools with the skills, experiences, and connections that together create access to careers in tech. As a member of Code Nation’s Bay Area Leadership Council, I help Code Nation…Continue readingCode Nation Bay Area Leadership Council
Category: Volunteering
The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention. 💛
It was definitely a lot of fun showing these USF Diversineers students around at Slack! Check out social media pages of Computer Science at University of San Francisco here: Twitter: Instagram:Continue readingUSF Diversineers Tour at Slack
I had a blast speaking to a group of motivated ESL students from San Francisco International High School and showing them around at Slack!Continue readingCode Nation Tour at Slack
I was the event lead for an event hosted by Slack Earthtones and The Latinx Collective 🔥 🌐 https://turningfailureintofuego.splashthat.com/ Overview As people of color working in tech, we are surrounded by stories of success, but rarely do we feel comfortable enough sharing our own missteps. At Turning #FailureIntoFuego, we’ll welcome a panel of successful Latinx professionals…Continue readingTurning Failure Into Fuego
Panelist for career panel on last day for OCA SF Professional Development Program 🌐 https://www.facebook.com/OCASF OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates is dedicated to advancing the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans OCA-SF is looking for a panelist to attend our Career Panel on the last day of our OCA Professional Development Program.…Continue readingOCA SF Professional Development Program
Interview guest for Coro’s Exploring Leadership Youth Program 🌐 https://coronorcal.org/program/exploring-leadership/ This summer, Coro’s Exploring Leadership Youth Program will train 16 bright, motivated Bay Area High School students to be active citizens and leaders in our community. A key component of the program is their introductory group project exploring a community and discovering the “logic” of that…Continue readingCoro Youth Fellows
Volunteered my time to mentor a woman through NPower and Workwell Overview 8 Mentors will match up with 8 Mentees After Mentors match up with Mentees they will ask them about where they currently are in the workforce and what interests they have. After the warm intro they will go into Topics of discussion: Overall…Continue readingNPower X WorkWell (Women’s Round Table)
Helped organize a second tour at Slack a group of female high school students from Latin America through Mindot. Dear Frances, On behalf of Mindot, I would like to thank you for the visit and panel you had for Mindot’s students. The girls could not stop talking about your amazing work at Slack! It was…Continue readingMindot Tour
Selected by Saron Yitbarek to help review over 30+ CFPs for CodeNewbie’s flagship conference called Codeland. 🌐 https://codelandconf.com Selected by Saron Yitbarek to help review over 30+ CFPs for CodeNewbie’s flagship conference called Codeland as part of Codeland’s 2019 Programming Committee. Invited February 27 Started reviewing CFPs March 22 Finished reviewing April 1, deadline April 5…Continue readingCodeland 2019 Programming Committee Member
Serving as a judge to help select the next class of Coro Fellows. 🌐 https://www.corofellowship.org/fellows-in-action/fellowship-locations/coro-fellowship-san-francisco Continue readingCoro Northern California’s Fellows Program Selection Day