H4I Project Introductions!
General Meeting #2
October 23rd, 2026
Icebreaker
Projects This Year
11 project teams!
New Projects!
Nonprofit Overview
The San Luis Coastal Education Foundation’s mission is to provide resources and opportunities for innovation in learning and excellence in teaching through big ideas, bold action and community collaboration.
Project
Develop a volunteer coordination platform that streamlines matching volunteers with programs across 16 school sites based on availability, location, and preferences. The system will simplify scheduling, transportation coordination, communication, and volunteer hour tracking for both volunteers and program managers.
San Luis Coastal Education
Nonprofit Overview
The San Luis Coastal Education Foundation’s mission is to provide resources and opportunities for innovation in learning and excellence in teaching through big ideas, bold action and community collaboration.
Project
Develop a volunteer coordination platform that streamlines matching volunteers with programs across 16 school sites based on availability, location, and preferences. The system will simplify scheduling, transportation coordination, communication, and volunteer hour tracking for both volunteers and program managers.
San Luis Coastal Education
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Tech Leads
Chloe Low
Vincent Le
Product Manager
Zoey Lim
Designers
Emilia Vu
Brian Le
Cody Nguyen
Donya Ahmady
Tech Leads
Chloe Low
Vincent Le
Product Manager
Zoey Lim
Designers
Emilia Vu
Brian Le
Cody Nguyen
Donya Ahmady
Nonprofit Overview
Habitat for Humanity SLO County’s mission is to provide affordable housing solutions and community support for families in need, while encouraging dignity, self-reliance, and volunteer engagement.
Project
A housing tracker to allow unhoused applicants to view progress made in processing their forms and paperwork.
Habitat for Humanity
Tech Leads
Caleb So
Brian Lee
Product Manager
Derek Chan
Designers
Meher Anklesaria
Aaron Caratay
Kylie Jade Chao
Nonprofit Overview
The mission of Family Care Network is to enhance the wellbeing of children, adults, and families in partnership with our community.
Project
A portal to allow easy referrals in between different organizational departments so applicants don’t need to fill redundant forms out.
Family Care Network
Tech Leads
Tyler Kim
Emma Walker
Product Manager
Jack Gross
Designers
Jennifer Le
Valeria Arano
Jordan Lu
Nonprofit Overview
We Are Atascadero Pride exists to celebrate and support LGBTQ+ visibility, inclusion, and belonging in Atascadero, North County, and the inland valleys.
Project
A revamp to their website and additional organizational help to manage and attract more volunteers.
We Are Atascadero Pride
Tech Leads
Jaydon Chen Ashley Navos
Product Manager
Ivan Torriani
Designers
Ishika Jain
Diego Laredo
Dinglin Liu
Nonprofit Overview
Help older adults stay engaged, supported, and connected through neighborly assistance, enriching social gatherings, and helpful service.
Project
A community communication platform that allows members and volunteers to share messages, participate in discussions, and connect with different groups. The platform will feature an easy-to-use interface designed with older adults in mind.
SLO Village
Tech Leads
Johan Jijo
Shreev Babu
Product Manager
Courtney Yuen
Designers
Waseem Zeid
Logan Sohn
Nina Le Van
Nonprofit Overview
To conserve the native Monterey Pine forested land in the Cambria area of San Luis Obispo County, California, for scientific, historic, educational, recreational, agricultural, scenic or open-space opportunities.
Project
Revamp website to improve security, mobile accessibility, and make it easy to edit content for administrators.
Cambria Forest Committee
Tech Leads
Suraj Soni
Jake Oranchian
Product Manager
Jason Michaeloff
Designers
Tracy Le
Therese Saji
Siqi Liang
Nonprofit Overview
Maker Nexus is a membership-based non-profit makerspace in Sunnyvale, California. They are dedicated to providing the tools, resources, and training anyone may need to make their creative ideas a reality.
Project
Develop an instructor scheduling portal that helps staff match qualified instructors with classes based on availability and teaching preferences.
Maker Nexus
Tech Leads
Raghav Swaminathan
Seamus Connolly
Product Manager
Aarav Singh
Designers
Niharika Koduru
Destiny Lee
Maya Rao
Nonprofit Overview
MUCH Hope provides donations, meals, and support to the homeless in San Jose while extending aid globally through relief efforts and medical missions. They focus on restoring dignity and hope through collective action.
Project
A non-monetary donation tracker to help track and organize donations for events like Back to School drives.
Much Hope
Tech Leads
Sanchita Modi Oscar Gomez
Product Manager
Emily Chau
Designers
Robert Huang
Empress Ming
Keira Schneider
Continuing Projects!
Nonprofit Overview
ECOSLO organizes our community to protect San Luis Obispo county’s environment through environmental advocacy and community action, focused on sustainability, restoration, and stewardship.
Project
Changes to their tree-tracking calendar app from last year, and potentially expanding it to integrate with San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly-managed trees.
ECOSLO
Tech Leads
Rudy Good
Aidan Santos-Stevenson
Product Manager
Noah Chang
Designers
Valerie Truong
Quinlyn Abel
Misae Coleman
Nonprofit Overview
Ecologistics’ mission is to collaborate with people and organizations around the world to create resilient and healthy communities that are environmentally and economically sustainable, and socially just.
Project
Changes to previous year’s payment tracking and reimbursement system for members.
Ecologistics
*Same Developer Team as Paso Robles Food Co-Op!
Tech Leads
Nathaniel Victorino
Rishan Baweja
Product Manager
Tristan Spear
Designers
Matthew Llkhagvasuren
Gursakhi Taggar
Reese Climaco Perez
Nonprofit Overview
The Paso Robles Food Cooperative is a team of locals on track to start a community-supported food market in Paso Robles.
Project
Updates and changes to last year’s calendar to improve volunteer experience.
Paso Robles Food Co-op
*Same Development Team as Ecologistics!
Tech Leads
Nathaniel Victorino
Rishan Baweja
Product Manager
Manu Buddhala
Designers
Matthew Jamukha
Gursakhi Taggar
Reese Climaco Perez
Questions?
Mentorship
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Corporate Mentors
11 projects will be having a mentor from industry advising them and 2 of these mentors will be available for PM and designer specific advising for industry and project-related questions!
What’s Next
Preference Form
You will hear back about your project team that you will be working on starting Week 12
Will be sending this presentation and the preference form on Slack
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Project Preference Form
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