The C3 Initiative
Training 1 Million Minority Coders
What if the worlds’ most advanced life-saving technology is trapped inside the mind of a child that has no access to tech education or resources?
straight from the minds of our communities youth.
The C3 Initiative exist to unlock the STEM potential in the minds of black youth to solve the problems of tomorrow.
We will develop a pipeline of 1 million black youth coders, makers & designers to address the diversity challenges in the tech industry.
The c3 initiative develops programs that build and improve programming skills in black youth ages 8-18; but we dont stop there. We carry our youth into the real world through job training, skills matching, and company partnerships build from the ground up.
Annual C3 Expo
C3 hosts annual C3 Expos in strategic markets where youth can participate in a variety of hands-on coding experiences.
Annual C3 Expo
The C3 Expo is a scenario-based robotics and coding camp where youth get to develop or test there new tech skills to accomplish the mission of the day.
Project RiRi
An immersive game-based online terracing platform driven by a storyline written by BIPOC community members.
Project RiRi
Project RiRi is designed to lead students and teachers through the same knowledge you would find in a fully accredited computer science course.
C3 Mobile Unit (CMU)
The C3 Mobile Unit (CMU) is a mobile STEAM camp that brings the C3 experience to youth all around the country.
C3 Mobile Unit
CMU travels to schools, events, and conferences to give youth a learning experience like no other!
C3 Encourages Excellence
The C3 Expo was developed to promote the disciplines of coding to minority youth between the ages of 8-18. We encourage:
Education
Encouraging learning by creating curious minds. Excitement in instruction creates a mind ready to deliver for the future.
Career Preparation
Whether it be working for yourself as an entrepreneur or finding the right position, job partnerships are key to real world growth.
Solving Real World Problems
Bringing solutions to real problems is the basis of true education. Our partners are ready to not only support us but be supported by our community too.
”C3 has always been about engaging kids who would not get exposure to this otherwise. A way to get African American young people excited about technology.
Kevin CarringtonCEO
Not the consumer side of technology. The creator side.
Knowledge is power.
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