Using their personal experiences young people will learn to design, develop and market new products/tools that are practical and necessary for our daily lives in the Bronx. In collaborative The Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative Young people will learn to use, 3D Printing, Laser cutters and more while in this program.
Students selected to participated must commit to participate all sessions. Program Begins November 2nd-January 4th
Program Details:
1st Friday of each month(starting November 2nd) will be a training on Community Organizing and Social Justice
Tuesday/Thursdays (Starting Nov 6th) will be trainings on using machinery and economic democracy
Program ends January 4th
Program Meetings will occur 4:30-6:30pm(some changes may occur)
Eligibility:
-Must be a high school student
-Must be a Bronx Resident
-Must have interest in digital/software and technology development
-Must be committed to creating social change in their communities
Program is designed to support all levels of experience, young women, GNC and Trans youth are highly encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline September 28th
Applicants will be notified by Monday October 1st