codetalk

Web technology
vocational program

Change your trajectory

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codetalk with snapchat mentors

The Program

Codetalk is a digital web technology job training program for low income, underemployed and underserved women. In an intensive and rigorous 16 week program we provide the skills, tools, training, professional development and support so that our graduates can pursue entry level positions in the technology sector.

We aim to transform the income potential of low income and underserved women by promoting financial stability through training for employment in a technology field. Codetalk's mission is to change the trajectory of our graduates.

Our program accomplishes it's mission through a growth mindset, innovative teaching techniques, a cutting edge curriculum and the idea that we are not defined by or limited to our circumstances. The Codetalk program changes lives.

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Next session: May 8, 2024

**We Are Currently Accepting Applications

*** Hybrid Classes - 3 days a week in person in Venice & 2 days a week online

In 16 weeks, in a nurturing, supportive classroom environment you will learn the fundamentals of front end web development, and prepare for entry level positions in UX Design, QA, Content Management, Project Management, Front End Web Development, or similar.

You will develop your professional and soft skill set, and complete multiple individual and team projects including a digital portfolio.

Codetalk is for you if you have basic digital skills and wish to transform your career and income potential through training and employment in the technology sector.

Change your trajectory by completing the codetalk application.

Apply now

Throughout the pandemic, St. Joseph Center staff has been on the front lines as essential workers serving 42,000+, meals, delivering 30,000+ bags of food, providing 400,000+ hours of mental health care, and helping over 6,000 families to stabilize. Delivering food, help, and hope.

We couldn’t do it without you.

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St. Joseph Center | Venice, CA

Hope through empowerment

St. Joseph Center was founded in Venice in 1976 to provide low income families and individuals with the inner resources and tools to become productive, stable and self-supporting members of the community.

We help 6,500 people every year find hope through empowerment with programs including a food pantry, free all-day childcare, homeless services and housing programs, education & vocational programs, intensive one-on-one counseling and employment development.

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