May
11
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Tech Exploration - May 11th

  • ford resource and engagement center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Apr
27
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - April 27th

  • ford resource and engagemen center eastside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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2024 Youth Winter Tech Bootcamp
Feb
19
to Feb 22

2024 Youth Winter Tech Bootcamp

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center Eastside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

THE YOUTH WINTER TECH CAMP IS FILLING UP FAST, WITH LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE!

YOUR STUDENT WILL ENJOY A WEEK OF PROGRAMMING DEDICATED TO A "TECHIER" STUDENT. IT WILL INCLUDE INTRODUCTIONS TO SWIFT PROGRAMMING, LAPTOP REPAIR PROJECTS, Q&AS, AND MORE EVERYDAY.

BREAKFAST AND LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED EVERYDAY TO ENSURE THEY ARE EQUIPPED TO TAKE ON THE DAY. THE DEPOSIT FOR CAMP IS $50 WHICH WILL BE REFUNDED UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM.

Monday, February 19 - Thursday, February 22

9 am -2 pm

Ford Resource and Engagement Center

15491 Maddelein St, Detroit, MI 48205

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Youth Technology Exploration - Jan 27th
Jan
27
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - Jan 27th

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Youth Technology Exploration - December 9th
Dec
9
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - December 9th

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center Eastside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Oct
21
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - October 21st

  • 15491 Maddelein Street Detroit, MI, 48205 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Sep
16
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - September 16th

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Youth Technology Exploration - August 12th
Aug
12
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - August 12th

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center Eastside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Jul
22
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - July 22

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Youth Technology Exploration - June 24, 2023
Jun
24
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - June 24, 2023

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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AL for All - June 14th
Jun
14
1:30 PM13:30

AL for All - June 14th

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

For Youth: Join the design challenge for social Good and use your superpowers to create a solution that matters most to the community of Detroit. The Challenge will offer an amazing and engaging learning experience for Patrick McGovern Foundation colleagues to support our community as we develop projects that positively impact our community.

For Adults: Join the group while we embark on stories of careers in Tech and work together to build sleek resumes that can be leveraged during a job search. Together we will build personal career pitch ideas that can help you ace an interview.

  • Develop a solid career pitch

  • Resume Quick Designs

  • Mock Interviews

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Youth Technology Exploration - Saturday May 27th, 2023
May
27
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Technology Exploration - Saturday May 27th, 2023

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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April 29th -  Youth Tech Exploration
Apr
29
9:00 AM09:00

April 29th - Youth Tech Exploration

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Youth Technology Exploration
Mar
25
10:30 AM10:30

Youth Technology Exploration

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center Eastside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Youth Tech Exploration - Feb 25th
Feb
25
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Tech Exploration - Feb 25th

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Winter Tech Camp
Feb
20
to Feb 23

Winter Tech Camp

  • 15491 Maddelein Street Detroit, MI, 48205 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

THE YOUTH WINTER TECH CAMP IS FILLING UP FAST, WITH LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE!

YOUR STUDENT WILL ENJOY A WEEK OF PROGRAMMING DEDICATED TO A "TECHIER" STUDENT. IT WILL INCLUDE INTRODUCTIONS TO SWIFT PROGRAMMING, LAPTOP REPAIR PROJECTS, Q&AS, AND MORE EVERYDAY.

BREAKFAST AND LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED EVERYDAY TO ENSURE THEY ARE EQUIPPED TO TAKE ON THE DAY. THE DEPOSIT FOR CAMP IS $50 WHICH WILL BE REFUNDED UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM.

Monday, February 20 - Thursday, February 23

9 am -2 pm

Ford Resource and Engagement Center

15491 Maddelein St, Detroit, MI 48205

REGISTER TODAY!

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YOUTH TECH EXPLORATION - JANUARY 2023
Jan
28
9:00 AM09:00

YOUTH TECH EXPLORATION - JANUARY 2023

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

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Dec
10
9:00 AM09:00

Journi Tech Exploration

  • Ford Resource and Engagement Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ALL YOUTH 8-17 , ARE INVITED TO COME TO JOURNI’S TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION! WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO WEB DESIGN USING HTML/CSS, AND BLOCK CODING USING CODE.ORG AND SPHERO ROBOTS!

WE'RE NOT LEAVING ADULTS OUT THIS WEEK EITHER. JOIN US FOR USE INTRO TO CODING WORKSHOP WHICH INCLUDES AN INTRO TO WEB DEVELOPMENT AND A CODE-A-LONG USING HTML.

YOU’LL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY IN A FUN COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT.

WE'LL SUPPLY THE LAPTOPS, BRING AN OPEN MIND AND BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

Expect Raffle Giveaways for the holidays as well!

Free Admission Available for a Limited Time with Promo Code: DECEMBERTECH Share with Friends & Family!

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Jan
8
to Jan 25

Home Grown Success Information Sessions

Join us for one of our multiple Sessions in January to get more information bout the Homegrown Success Program in partnership with Accenture.

Information covered includes: learning modules, work opportunities, application process, Q+A for parents and students.

Homegrown Success features "More than code”, the latest iteration of JOURNi's programming that will enhance student's confidence in shaping their own future.

More than Code is a 14-week program that takes high school students through one semester of coding education, mentorship, and entrepreneurship training.

Successful Completion of this program can lead to a paid summer Internship where interns will complete tasks such as deliver digital products and services to paying Clients.

Information Session Dates are as follows:

January 11th at 6pm

January 19th at 6pm

January 25th at 6pm

January 8th, 15th or 22nd at 10am

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Jul
10
to Aug 24

Summer Code Pool - Building Robots and Coding

Join us for our latest edition of our Virtual Code Pool powered by the Ford Resource and Engagement Center. In this series of virtual workshops Code Pool participants will receive makeblock mbots. They will then attend virtual sessions where they will build their robots with the rest of the program. After building them, participants will program the robots using a smart phone or tablet. Finally, participants will build their own personal websites describing their experience.

Robots will need to be picked up at a future date before the program start up. Robots are free with admission to the program.

Tickets are limited, register on our eventbrite or our website at journi.org/readytolearn

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Homegrown Success Program Informational Session Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Jan
13
6:00 PM18:00

Homegrown Success Program Informational Session Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Join us Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 12pm to get more information bout the Homegrown Success Program in partnership with DPSCD and Accenture.

Information covered includes: learning modules, work opportunities, application process, Q+A for parents and students.

Homegrown Success features "More than code”, the latest iteration of JOURNi's programming that will enhance student's confidence in shaping their own future.

More than Code is a 19-week program that takes high school students through one semester of coding education, mentorship, and entrepreneurship training.

Successful Completion of this program can lead to a paid summer Internship where interns will complete tasks such as deliver digital products and services to paying Clients.

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Homegrown Success Program Informational Session January 9th
Jan
9
12:00 PM12:00

Homegrown Success Program Informational Session January 9th

Join us Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 12pm to get more information bout the Homegrown Success Program in partnership with DPSCD and Accenture.

Information covered includes: learning modules, work opportunities, application process, Q+A for parents and students.

Homegrown Success features "More than code”, the latest iteration of JOURNi's programming that will enhance student's confidence in shaping their own future.

More than Code is a 19-week program that takes high school students through one semester of coding education, mentorship, and entrepreneurship training.

Successful Completion of this program can lead to a paid summer Internship where interns will complete tasks such as deliver digital products and services to paying Clients.

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Homegrown Success Program Informational Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Jan
6
6:00 PM18:00

Homegrown Success Program Informational Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Join us January 6, 2021 at 6pm to get more information bout the Homegrown Success Program in partnership with DPSCD and Accenture.

Information covered includes: learning modules, work opportunities, application process, Q+A for parents and students.

Homegrown Success features "More than code”, the latest iteration of JOURNi's programming that will enhance student's confidence in shaping their own future.

More than Code is a 19-week program that takes high school students through one semester of coding education, mentorship, and entrepreneurship training.

Successful Completion of this program can lead to a paid summer Internship where interns will complete tasks such as deliver digital products and services to paying Clients.

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The Tech Circuit: MicroBits
Jun
26
to Jun 27

The Tech Circuit: MicroBits

Introducing JOURNi’s new virtual program comprised of individual programs to meet Detroit youth where ever they are in their tech journey.

About this Event

3 Virtual Modules are available- All you need is a laptop/computer and internet access!

MicroBits

>Program MicroBit hardware. Participants get to keep MicroBit at the end of the program. Ages 8-14

Two Day Sessions, Friday & Saturday

May 29-30 at 12:00pm-2:00pm

OR 

June 26-27 at 10:00am-12:00pm

You can also sign up for our other modules!

HTML/CSS

>Foundational languages of building a website. Grades 6-12

Git/GitHub

>Learn workflow tools used to collaborate and build portfolio. Grades 7-12

*Git/GitHub prerequiste: HTML/CSS Module, prior JOURNi program or coding experience

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The Tech Circuit: Git/GitHub
Jun
19
to Jun 20

The Tech Circuit: Git/GitHub

Introducing JOURNi’s new virtual program comprised of individual programs to meet Detroit youth where ever they are in their tech journey.

About this Event

3 Virtual Modules are available- All you need is a laptop/computer and internet access!

Git/GitHub

>Learn workflow tools used to collaborate and build portfolio. Grades 7-12

*Git/GitHub prerequiste: HTML/CSS Module, prior JOURNi program or coding experience

Two Day Sessions, Friday & Saturday

May 29-30 at 3:00pm-5:00pm

OR 

June 19-20 at 10:00am-12:00pm

You can also sign up for our other modules!

HTML/CSS

>Foundational languages of building a website. Grades 6-12

MicroBits

>Program MicroBit hardware. Participants get to keep MicroBit at the end of the program. Ages 8-14

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