Join DIY Girls for Winter Camp! Girls will participate in a Creative Electronics camp where they will complete challenges that encourage team building and work on hands-on projects that engage them to further explore the fields of computer science and engineering! For more details and registration information, please go to http://wintercamp.diygirls.com If you have questions, please…
In honor of Air Quality Awareness Week, we’d like to share what our girls have been working on as part of our Making for Good: Clean Air project. In 2016, DIY Girls is focusing program content around the issue of air quality. DIY Girls serves girls primarily in the Northeast San Fernando Valley of Los…
““The goals of DIY Girls align well with what we believe in and strive to achieve as members of the WLC.” — Catherine Bartles, PPG WLC The Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) of PPG is dedicated to creating an environment that attracts, retains and advances women in the workplace. PPG’s WLC will be volunteering at San…
This year, the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena awarded 30 of our girls scholarships to attend a summer program on its campus. With the support of generous donors we were able to provide a bus and a chaperone to get the girls to the Art Center each day. The following was written by…
This Thursday evening, February 12 we will be a panelist on #STEMchat. We were excited when @KimMoldofsky also known as The Maker Mom asked us to be a part of this Twitter chat. Our founder, Luz Rivas, will be one of the panelists sharing ideas to encourage pathways to engineering careers. She’ll be sharing our experiences…
Last week, we completed Week 7 of our 10-week Web Design and Creative Coding Program for middle school girls at Vaughn Next Century Learning Center. It’s the beginning of coding programs that we plan to offer in 2016 for middle school girls. We are teaching HTML and CSS within the context of developing a mobile…