CASE – Computing and Society Engagement Project

We are focused on bolstering the pipeline of minority innovators who impact Silicon Valley.

This project will provide training and education opportunities for multiple age groups to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem that can develop technological innovations with far-reaching social impact.

Hispanic Owned Businesses

African American Owned Businesses

Women Owned Businesses

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The Edit program empowered me to think like a business womanand the resources to express my ideas accordingly.

DeLinda

Attending this program equipped me with the information that I needed to start my business. After the class I had a better understanding of my business potential.

Valarie

EDIT has allowed me to fulfill my dream of starting a business that focuses on empowering women to be their best possible selves, living their best lives. Thank you EDIT and Dr. Eugene.

Terri

EDIT, has transformed my life, enhanced my vision and has given me the tools to succeed in anything that I set out to do. I am forever grateful for the EDIT team.

Tatiana

This program is vital in creating and learning different ways to start a business.

Quanisha

This project provides training and education opportunities for multiple age groups to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem that can develop technological innovations with far-reaching social impact. Our activities will target three groups: middle school students, college students, and adults 20 years of age or older, who are residents of Gainesville, Belle Glade, and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

CodeIT

Introducing middle school students to computer science concepts while breaking down stereotypes that minorities do not participate in computing activities. At these events, diverse groups of college students and volunteers will conduct workshops where students will create interactive technologies to address the challenges they identify in their communities. Visit the website: codeitday.com CodeIT

EDIT

The EDIT program will focus on supporting community members in launching business endeavors with social missions. Throughout their participation, cohort participants will be matched with industry partners who will serve as mentors as well as computer science graduate students who will support the technical development of products. Entrepreneurial Diversity in IT

Community Engagement

An initiative to bring together the entrepreneurs, the developers, the designers, and the aspiring tech players in the Gainesville Community! This event will begin a dialogue on how the African American community continues to transform with tech and to lay the foundation on building capacity among Black Tech Entrepreneurs in the Gainesville area. Community Engagement