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Open Sprints is back for its second year, bringing together passionate teams dedicated to building open-source projects for public good.
Open Sprints: Civic Tech Hackathon is back for its second year, bringing together passionate teams dedicated to building open-source solutions for the public good. Join us in creating impactful projects that can drive real change in communities!
Hosted by Femmecubator & proudly sponsored by Perforce Software & The Tides Foundation.
What the day will look like:
Pitch + Meet Networking: 11am -12nn
Group Lunch: 12 nn - 1pm
Project Great Dane - Community Interviews: 1pm-2pm
Breakout Team Huddle: 2pm - 4pm
Write up your pitch: 2pm - 4pm
Get free admission hackathon ticket, team merch, prizes, & pizza on us!
A Tech Gathering for Social Good. Flex your skills, network with peers, work on open source projects (dataviz, chatbot, research, design & code)
Convene with the community. We're setting up infrastructure to impact citywide change via Equitable Mapping sprint activities
Join a coalition of allies. From university students, grassroots teachers, tech workers, to mentors from NY tech orgs. Show your support for BIPOC women & femmes!
What to expect:
IN-PERSON EVENT. This event can be attended only in NYC. Our feature project, Project Great Dane will host a mini design challenge in the afternoon where attendees will do a mini pitch off in the end.
LAPTOPS - BYO laptop! half of the day is about collaborating, code-along, workshops etc.
LUNCH IS INCLUDED. Food will be provided, make sure to choose your pizza options.
COMMUNITY-DRIVEN LEARNING. This event is a pitch style showcase of work led by the Civic Tech Fellows & Core Team Femmecubator & community volunteers! (Project Husky & Project Foxhound).
DESIGN CHALLENGE - We're opening up a one week design challenge for Project Great Dane. Help us improve the prototype for the Equitable Mapping project.
What is Open Sprints?
Open Sprints is open to the public where they can learn practical skills & get hands on exposure to facilitator-run workshops.
Interested to join a project beyond the event? Ping us at community@femmecubator.org or join us on Slack.
What are the Projects?
Project Foxhound, Husky & Great Dane. You can review the project work plan here: www.opensprints.tech
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