Irene’s Story When Irene was a young teen, her family made the difficult journey from Mexico to the United …
From the newsletter: DECODED Winter 2022
“In Their Own Words”CTD Alumni thank our volunteers CTD volunteers, you were instrumental in my journey, not …
Meet CTD’s New Rails Interns!
Code the Dream's newest interns completed our 2019-2020 Ruby on Rails class. We're excited to welcome them to the CTD …
Code the Dream Celebrates Juneteenth
We believe that Black Lives Matter. The killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police last month — along with the …
Our Partners at Code Tenderloin
At Code the Dream, we have a deep love of the community we're building. It's a community that is full of people with a …
Meet CTD’s Newest JavaScript Interns
Mariandrea Maldonado Mariandrea was born and raised in Venezuela. In 2014, she started working with programming …
Code the Dream partners with online learning leader Treehouse
Recently at Code the Dream, we have been leaning in to doing more of our work online. In response to the spread of the …
Seattle Times: Can’t Find Tech Workers? You Might Need to Train Them Yourself.
Tony Byrd was growing increasingly discontented with his job running the coffee shop in the lobby of IBM’s main building …
Athletes Unfiltered: Code the Dream Helps Disadvantaged Youth
Back in July, I chatted with then Penn State defensive back John Reid about his experiences with Coding and how I can …
5 Questions with CTD's Rails Students
Our Ruby on Rails students are back at work learning CSS and HTML in the second phase of their class, which focuses on …
Launch Day at Code the Dream
It was two days to launch day, and we had just decided on some last-minute improvements to the app. We had only recently …
ABC11: Downtown Durham murals transport viewers to an augmented reality
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- We're 20 miles away but murals in downtown Durham are your portal to the North Carolina Museum of …
Grepbeat: New AR App Brings Two Downtown Durham Murals To Life
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be in Durham, Raleigh and Mexico all at the same time? By simply holding your …
WRAL TechWire: Durham’s Frida Kahlo murals come to life with new augmented reality app
DURHAM – Ever feel the urge to jump into a mural like Mary Poppins and get transported into another …
An App for the Ministry
I’ve never known a place quite like the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry. Since the 1980s they’ve served thousands of …
WUNC: The Road to Diversity in Tech – Code the Dream
Part of the American dream includes a solid education with the promise of a lucrative job down the road. For students in …
ABC11: RTP nonprofit teaches people how to write computer code for free
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Crystal Williams-Brown is the poster child for 'Code the Dream'. The college graduate …
USA Hello: A personal narrative of working with immigrants
Code the Dream is a nonprofit offering free programming classes and internships to underrepresented communities in the …