Discuss strategies for combatting cyberbullying, including recognizing harmful behavior, responding safely, and seeking support when needed. The Digital Empowerment Workshop is a free drop-in program where students discuss topics related to the digital world and work on their communication skills in a supportive environment. Different viewpoints are encouraged during discussions. Students also play games and […]
Learn the fundamentals of game design and development, building your own interactive video games. Create original game art, playtest your work, and collaborate with peers to bring your ideas to life.
Join us for an exciting summer of virtual weeklong workshops! Over three weeks, explore a variety of creative and technical skills, including game design, artificial intelligence, and animation.
From cybersecurity basics to AI-generated video, get a hands-on look at the technologies shaping our digital world. Learn how AI works, how to stay safe online, and how to harness AI as a creative tool without losing your own voice.
Bring characters and stories to life in this animation and video workshop. Learn the fundamentals of both digital and stop-motion animation, experimenting with various editing tools to create your own short films.
Strategies for following up, moving on, and managing the emotional toll of unanswered job applications. For participants of past programs ages 16+, this program welcomes former students and alumni who […]
Digital Agency (DA) is a virtual career ladder program for neurodiverse young adults with advanced tech skills. By collaborating on real-world projects for actual clients, DA members experience a professional […]
The Creative Tech Internship (CTI) is designed for teenagers and young adults ages 17 to 24 who are interested in pursuing careers or studies in creative technology fields. This program […]
This October, students will explore healthy approaches to managing screen time, discussing strategies, tradeoffs, and personal experiences with balancing digital life and everything else. Through group discussion and activities, participants will walk away with tools for building a healthier relationship with their devices. The Digital Empowerment Workshop is a free drop-in program where students discuss […]
Practical ways to manage sensory input, energy, and focus during the workday. For participants of past programs ages 16+, this program welcomes former students and alumni who have aged out […]
Ever wanted to make your own video game? In this virtual workshop, you'll learn the basics of game design and walk away with a playable game you built yourself. No […]
This November, students will discuss how social media shapes mental health, self-image, and relationships, sharing perspectives and personal experiences along the way. Through group discussion and activities, participants will explore strategies for maintaining a healthier relationship with social media. The Digital Empowerment Workshop is a free drop-in program where students discuss topics related to the […]
The Level Up Tech programs are designed to prepare participants for entry-level roles across various tech-driven sectors. Each series focuses on a specific industry, equipping participants with skills and knowledge […]
How to turn a skill or hobby you already have into a real source of income. For participants of past programs ages 16+, this program welcomes former students and alumni […]
This December, students will learn how to navigate the line between their personal and professional online identities, discussing what to share, what to keep private, and how different platforms shape those choices. Through group discussion and activities, participants will build strategies for managing their online presence. The Digital Empowerment Workshop is a free drop-in program […]
In the 2026 Game Design Mini Hackathon, teams will receive a creative prompt and transform it into a playable experience starting from scratch and building together. Participants will push their imagination, problem-solve, and practice game design skills. For ages 14-24.
