Our Mission:
All Star Code creates economic opportunity by developing a new generation of boys and young men of color with an entrepreneurial mindset who have the tools they need to succeed in a technological world.
Our Vision:
All Star Code envisions a country where all young men of color have access to the tools of success, where the ability to thrive is available to all who are willing to dare greatly.
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Meet Our Team: Danny Rojas
On January 1, 2020, Danny Rojas assumed the role of Executive Director of All Star Code. The move comes as part of a new leadership strategy that sees founder Christina Lewis assume the role of President, where she will lead fundraising efforts, as well as continue to provide strategic advice and weigh in on long-term vision. Since joining All Star Code in May 2018 as VP of Program, Danny has served an invaluable member of All Star Code’s leadership. In Fall 2018, he became Executive Vice Continue reading →
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Meet Our All Stars: Jerome McCree
All Star Code Scholar Jerome McCree is a Senior at Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh and is preparing to enter college next fall and one day run several of his own businesses. In November 2019, he fellow All Star Code Scholar Donald Poindexter won the Best of Show prize at the SRDN Code Day for high school and college students in Pittsburgh. [During the All Star Code Summer Intensive] I was able to meet some of the most fantastic people, including an African American Continue reading →
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Meet Our All Stars: Kwaku Amofah-Boafo
All Star Code Scholar Kwaku Amofah-Boafo is a senior at Frederick Douglass Academy 1 High School in Harlem. He participated in All Star Code’s 2018 Summer Intensive and went on to serve as a Teaching Fellow for the 2019 program. He is currently preparing to major in Computer Science in college next year. Through All Star Code I have really become more assertive in letting my voice be heard, whether it’s in a networking, interviewing, or regular social situations. How did you learn about and Continue reading →
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Meet Our All Stars: De Andre King
All Star Code Scholar De Andre King of Queens, New York, participated in the 2015 Summer Intensive in New York City. Today, as a Senior at Lawrence College in Appleton, Wisconsin, majoring in Computer Engineering. “If it wasn’t for All Star Code, I wouldn’t have discovered the passion I have for Software Engineering and I probably wouldn’t be the young man I am today.” What brought you to All Star Code? I learned about All Star Code when it first launched in 2014 through the Continue reading →