Code School, a @_CodeCrew initiative & the 1st ever #computerscience career bootcamp in #Memphis for adults of all ages w/ a HS diploma, GED, or above

Memphis, TN
Joined July 2018
My book Learning Microsoft Azure (@OReillyMedia) is now on students library in the US and it makes me happy!πŸ€©πŸ“š Thank you so much co-founder Audrey Willis of @_CodeCrew Coding School for choosing my book for student library πŸ“š I am so glad to hear that and I appreciate it. I hope the students will find my book a valuable and exciting tech book to read about cloud development with @Azure I also hope to visit your library in the US someday, meet the students and sign this book ⭐️ Learn more about the CodeCrew, a non-profit code school in Memphis, TN πŸ”— code-crew.org #learningmicrosoftazurebook #codecrew #azure – at Sweden
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Listen to this episode with Audrey Willis the co-founder and Code School Director of @_CodeCrew. She is also a Obama USA Leader, Technology Workforce Builder, LITE Memphis and STEM Influencer. Listen on Spotify 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/1T2… #extendwomenintechpodcast #codecrew
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This Saturday morning, I just spent an hour virtually to record a new episode at @extendwomentech with my co-host @TsediD πŸŽ™οΈπŸŽ§πŸŽ‰ This time, we have a guest from the USA πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Audrey Willis, the Co-Founder and Code School Program Director of @_CodeCrew, a nonprofit organization that offers after school programs and scholarships for students to learn and practice computer science skills. 🌟 Thank you so much, Audrey for your time and for sharing your vision, mission and a lot of inspiration for CodeCrew teaching programming and all in tech to these students! Amazing πŸŽ‰πŸŒŸ I look forward to when we release this episode to the public soon! 🎧Follow our podcast on Spotify and other channels podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s… #codeschool #codecrew #extendwomenintechpodcast #womenintech
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Last night, @_CodeCrew graduated 19 new software engineers, and today, they showcased their projects to a room full of employers, partners, and other stakeholders! Huge thanks to @thecollectiveblueprint for their first class partnership, as well as…
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🌟 Reflecting on a remarkable Day of Social Justice at our campus! Inspiring alumni, insightful keynote speakers from @_codecrew, & interactive workshops ignited discussions about social justice and action. πŸ—£οΈπŸ’‘ #SocialJusticeDay #ChangeMakers #LearnServeImpact πŸ“šπŸŽ“πŸ€
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Congratulations to Audrey Willis (FTS 2014), Co-Founder at @_codecrew and Program Director for the Code School, for being selected to join the inaugural cohort of 100 emerging change makers for the @obamafoundation Leaders USA program.
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Statement on the Supreme Court's Rulings Overturning Affirmative Action and Undermining LGBTQ+ Rights Meka Egwuekwe, Executive Director
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Big thanks to Larry Robinson and his amazing @kudzukian team for having me on his show, The Journey, which released the episode today! I appreciate the opportunity to chat about my own journey, from Castalia to @_codecrew. Check out the episode at youtu.be/vIqaAr5espQ.
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Today @_codecrew & the Collective Blueprint’s joint Code Collective young adult coding program was paid a visit by the @nbafoundation and the @memgrizz Foundation (@grizzcommunity)! So glad to have our students (leaders!) show these great partners who they are & what they can do!
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I joined @_CodeCrew and spoke with their Adult Code School students recently @_CodeCrew is a non-profit organization that empowers individuals to innovate technology by educating them on computer science in hands-on ways code-crew.org/ I wish them the best of luck!
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What a tremendous honor to have @ShelArchambeau, the first black female major Silicon Valley CEO, grace @_CodeCrew and our @CodeSchoolMphs students with her presence, insights, and wisdom! #UnapologeticallyAmbitious
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Very proud of @_CodeCrew @CodeSchoolMphs grad Juwan Moore, who not only is a successful software engineer for Regional One Health, but is also an active contributor to the local tech community, including @memtech.
Juwan Moore holding shop in dependency injection with c#. Tech is Memphis is alive and well / y’all better come get you one if these !✨✨✨ @georgespake @memtech @uofmemphis
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Looking forward to tomorrow, Dec 10, which is our @_CodeCrew Hour of Code event! Serving both kids & adults at this one. - For Kids: cdcrw.us/HoC22 - For Adults: cdcrw.us/ESDHoC - To Volunteer: cdcrw.us/HoC22Volunteer Going to be fun! #GritGrindCode
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The @_CodeCrew Hour of Code is this Saturday! cdcrw.us/HoC22
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I can’t say it enough: tech meetups are where it’s at βœ…. Great shares from @Mekaeg @DThompsonDev and @LukeDeryckx around early career technologists.
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Double your donation during the #FallGivingChallenge - The Monthly Match on @everydotorg! Donate at every.org/codecrew and get your donation matched up to $50 per month for November and December.
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Same here, @phenomenashlie! You are doing amazing work. Thank you for joining us at the @CSforALL Summit. The @_CodeCrew team is looking forward to seeing you in #JXN soon!
This year's @CSforALL summit hosted this past week in #Memphis by @Mekaeg @_CodeCrew was a success! Can't wait for #Amazon and @theBeanPath to collab with this group!
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Shoutout to the @NBAFoundation for supporting these awesome organizations here in Memphis! These grants will support programs that drive economic opportunity in the Black community by generating successful transitions from school to meaningful employment.πŸ’™
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Don't forget about this Saturday! If you've ever seen the Amazing Race on TV, you'll love this @_codecrew version. The event is open to teams of two, ages 12 and up, including adults. Register at umazingtechrace.com/
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TODAY is the LAST DAY to make a #CSforALL Commitment! #CSforALL commitments are new, specific, & measurable actions taken by community stakeholders in support of computer science for all students. Join @_CodeCrew & drive action at bit.ly/2022commit10!
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