Bold Idea is a brand dedicated to creating young coders and equipping students with the necessary skills to succeed in the careers of the future. Since 2015, Bold Idea has been helping students discover computer science through hands-on learning and mentoring by industry professionals. By building critical thinking skills, Bold Idea prepares students for higher-paying jobs and increased economic potential.

Bold Idea partners with Dallas ISD and North Texas companies to ensure equitable access to computer science education for all students, regardless of their family income or zip code. The brand believes that computer science is essential in today's technology-driven world and teaches students how to create and interact with the technologies we rely on daily. By providing quality out-of-school programs, Bold Idea strives to improve access to computer science education, especially for groups that have been historically underrepresented.

Bold Idea's vision is to guide students through high school and put them on a path towards careers or college studies in computer science, technology, or engineering. With a mission to help students discover computer science through hands-on learning and mentoring, Bold Idea focuses on building critical thinking skills to ensure future success. Driven by their values, Bold Idea encourages learning through experimentation, building lasting relationships, using technology skills to make a positive impact, focusing on measurable outcomes, fostering diversity among teams, and creating high-quality programs.

They celebrate success and recognize the payoff of their hard work. Bold Idea is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity, committed to making a difference in the lives of students. Based in Dallas, TX, they can be reached at info@boldidea.

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