List of hackathons about non-profit in 2017

Kids aged 13+ in and around Oslo, Norway! Lær Kidsa Koding invites you to participate in the Micro:bit.party hackathon. The hackathon theme is "everyday challenges." You'll get to focus on technical solutions that can help improve people's daily lives. You can chose to participate in one of the following categories: »Best teaching »Best block-based program »Best text-based program »Best physical program

Technologists, designers, journalists, etc. in and around the Big Apple! Come and sign up to participate in Hack the Ban! You'll be challenged to design and create innovative digital solutions that will help protect vulnerable immigrants. You'll collaborate with like-minded individuals and organizations that are working at the forefront of immigration issues with vulnerable communities.

The Sloan Women in Management student-run club at MIT's Sloan School invite you to participate in a team at the 2017 Breaking the Mold Hackathon. The purpose of this event is to utilize the innovation and creativity of MIT's community to create solutions that address unconscious bias. You'll be challenged to create solutions that help people become aware of these biases and help manage them to boost organizational diversity.

Calling all women! Women in Computing at Rochester Institute of Technology invite you to sign up to participate in WiCHacks, an all-women 24-hour hackathon. You'll get the chance to network and collaborate with like-minded techie women and to showcase your skills by building an awesome app, website, game, or other software widget. You don't have to be a whizz to participate. You can sign up to be in either the Newbie Track, or the Hacker Track.

Developers, designers, governance practitioners and citizens in and around Lagos, Nigeria! Are you interested in how technology can help empower citizens? The Co-Creation Hub Nigeria invites you to sign up to participate in the Office of the Citizen Hackathon 2.0! You'll be challenged to collaborate with like-minded individuals to design innovatove prototypes that help empower citizens to influence the direction of governance.

Student and professional hackers! Interested in Smart City solutions? Creative Valley invites you to participate in a hackathon to propose ideas to make the cities of Wallonia smarter with sustainable neighborhoods that utilize things like alternative waste systems, shared gardens and more! You'll collaborate with like-minded individuals to design and prototype an app solution that will make the city of Mons more connected, greener, and more sustainable.

Hackers in the greater Sydney area! Are you interested in combatting inequality where it exists? You're invited to sign up to participate in the Challenging Inequality @ UNSW Hackathon, which will be held at the Michael Crouch Innovation Centre. Come and collaborate to help solve some of the biggest challenges facing humans. Pitch your project to a panel of judges for the chance of a prize and recognition as the creator of possibly the world’s next big innovation!

Do you get "bloggers block"? Have trouble creating your content? Come and get your blogging flowing again. Bring your laptop to this Blog-hackathon and -- using your personal blog post recipe -- the organizers will help create and workshop your blog post step-by-step as you write it. At the end of the event, you’ll walk away with a ton of helpful feedback to help you improve your blog writing and a kick-ass blog post you can publish immediately!

University of Calgary students and recent graduates! The University of Calgary’s Computer Science Undergraduate Society invites you to sign up and participate in the CalgaryHacks 2017 hackathon. You'll team up and collaborate in teams of up to five participants and compete to design and build a winning technology project.

High school student coders in the Bay Area! DefHacks() CA invites you to sign up and participate in the defHacks() CA High School Hackathon 2017. Coders of all levels of expertise are welcomed! Come and showcase your coding skills — or learn the basics from DefHacks' mentors and workshops. Everyone will be able to develop an app to submit to the jury!