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Code First Girls
@CodeFirstGirls
πŸ”— - linktr.ee/CodeFirstGirls We've taught over 200,000 women to code πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Working to get more women into tech and entrepreneurship. #CodeFirstGirls
London and UK
Joined October 2013
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    The day has come! Our very own CEO @amali_d has officially been awarded her MBE for services to Women in Technology πŸ… Congratulations Amali! πŸŽ‰ We are incredibly proud of you. Photo credit @RoyalFamily
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    This been quite a year... πŸ™Š In 2018 we taught 3k+ young women to code for free, with 140 courses run over the UK with 140 volunteer instructors! πŸŽ‰ This wouldn't be possible without the help of our 2020 partners @BofAML @GoldmanSachs @thetrainline @OVH @KKR_Co. Please share!
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    🚨 APPLICATIONS OPEN! The long-awaited CFG nanodegree is accepting applications! Including 12-weeks of coding in data or software leading to a job opportunity with one of our legendary partners. Apply now, this is £10,000 of learning offered 100% free. codefirstgirls.org.uk/nanodegree/
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    The list of TOP UK WOMEN 😍 under 30 IN TECH IS OUT πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ codefirstgirls.org.uk/ones-to-watch-… Get to know the list of the most promising and exciting young women in #tech!! Follow #CFGOTW to get to know the tech Leaders of Tomorrow πŸ˜€
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    In 2017 we promised to teach 20,000 women to code for free by the end of 2020. We're excited to announce that we have smashed our goal! Alongside @BankofAmerica @GoldmanSachs @KKR_Co @thetrainline @OVHcloud, we're building a coalition who are leading the charge to gender equity.
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    Have you heard the news β˜ΊοΈπŸŽ‰? We're halfway there! We're thrilled to announce that we've succeeded in β†’ TEACHING 10,000 WOMEN TO #CODE FOR FREE ← Find out more about our most exciting UK tech milestone to date via @WATC_Updates πŸ‘‡πŸΌ wearethecity.com/code-first-gir…
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    Great NEWSπŸŽ‰ We are delighted to announce our partnership with @BTGroup for an exciting initiative: a 3 month intensive training programme for young women looking to up-skill in tech & digital. The deadline to apply is July 30th. The best part? It's FREE! codefirstgirls.org.uk/bt--cfg-digita…
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    Have you heard the news? πŸ“£ We've been shortlisted for the 2019 Diversity Project of the year!πŸŒˆπŸ† Thank you @Computing_News πŸ™ŒπŸ½ computing.co.uk/ctg/news/30799…
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    We have a big announcement in... 5 πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»πŸŽ“πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ 4 πŸ‘©β€πŸ«πŸ“πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« 3 πŸ§ πŸ’ΎπŸ’» 2 πŸ‘”πŸ’ΌπŸ’Έ 1 πŸ’ƒβ€οΈπŸŽ‰ We've reached 10,000 followers on twitter! Thank you to everyone in our community for supporting us. Look out for our 10 favourite things about @CodeFirstGirls coming soon!
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    Unbelievable day at our 2019 conference #timeforchange2019. Delighted to be with 100+ of the most talented women in the U.K. and can’t wait to get them into tech, in association with Twitter. We hope you all enjoyed the sneak preview of our new brand!
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    Opportunities to join our Career Switcher web development course, starting 4th May, are filling up fast! To claim one of the last spots, click the link. ⬇️ Learn to build a website, in your living room, today. ⬇️ codefirstgirls.org.uk/learners/intro…
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    πŸ“£ We are delighted to announce our Ones to Watch 2019 πŸ“£ Congratulations to these 25 women doing impressive work in tech & entrepreneurship. We're celebrating their career choices & hope to encourage more to follow in their footsteps πŸŽ‰ Find out more here bit.ly/2EHrvcQ
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    As part of our #cfg2020 launch πŸš€ we have a #Kickstarter campaign. Please support us in our aim to raise Β£25k to train 20,000 women to #code by 2020. Makes a perfect #christmas present! πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ’»πŸ‘ŒπŸ»πŸ‘πŸ»
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    We're thrilled to announce that Code First: Girls has received an incredible accolade that we're super proud of #CompanyOfTheYear #TechWomen100 πŸŽ‰πŸ’₯πŸ™ŒπŸΌ Thanks @WATC_WeAreTech πŸ’™