LaunchCode explained

LaunchCode
Location:St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Key People:
  • Jeff Mazur (Current Executive Director)
  • Jim McKelvey (Co-Founder & Director)
  • Robin Carnahan (Director)
  • Brendan Lind (Co-Founder and Founding Executive Director)
Industry:Information Technology

LaunchCode is a non-profit organization headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 2013 by Jim McKelvey, it aims to help people enter the technology field by providing free and accessible education,[1] training, and paid apprenticeship placements. It has locations in Kansas City and Philadelphia.[2]

In 2020, 60% of LaunchCode students identified as women or non-binary, 49% identified as people of color, 19% identified as LGBTQIA+, and 46% did not have a 4-year degree.[3]


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Notes and References

  1. Web site: LaunchCode Reviews and Complete Guide - ComputerScienceHero . 2024-01-27 . computersciencehero.com.
  2. Web site: LaunchCode: Reviews, Cost, and Comprehensive Guide BootcampRankings . 2024-01-27 . BootcampRankings - Top Destination for Coding Bootcamp Reviews . en-US.
  3. Web site: Learn More About LaunchCode . 2024-01-27 . www.launchcode.org . en.

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