Albany Can Code Inc

“The board of directors reviews and approves form 990 prior to filing.”

“At all board meetings any conflict of interest on any votes or discussions are addressed at that time.”

“The board of directors approves the compensation of the ceo.”

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“Albany can code, inc. Works to build a more inclusive and vibrant tech talent pipeline and tech sector workforce in new york's capital region. We partner with stakeholder employers, educators and community to create programs that reduce cultural and economic barriers to participating in the tech economy. Ultimately we work to shift mindset about who can work in technology, and to create open access to pathways to joining the tech economy. The organization is building capacity for the tech sector workforce of the future.”

“Workforce courses: in partnership with community colleges and boces programs, we recruit non-traditional students, screen for aptitude and motivation, then connect to affordable, practical, employment-aligned curriculum and available tuition assistance. We provide in-person instruction: lectures supplemented by labs, many of which involve locally employed mentors, as well as projects and networking events to highlight software industry culture, project management, and other soft skills. We serve two key stakeholder groups: local employers of software and it professionals, and local community members who have the aptitude to work with software but lack local options for trainiig. We partner with stakeholders employers, educators and community to create programs that reduce cultural and economic barriers to participating in the tech economy. Ultimately we work to shift mindset about who can work in technology, and to create open access to pathways to joining the tech economy. Our goal is to build a more inclusive and vibrant tech talent pipeline and tech sector workforce in new york state and beyond.”