List of hackathons about non-profit in 2018

BrightSource is partnering with Donor Network West, one of the largest organ procurement organizations nationwide, for our third growth hackathon! Held at the Donor Network West office, competitors will have a chance to witness the nonprofit's impactful work firsthand, then work as teams to devise a yearlong teen-targeted organ donation awareness campaign. As always, competitors with the best solutions, as judged by the clients, will be hired as interns to implement their proposals in real life. Monetary prizes are as follows: First Place – $1000 Second Place – $500 Third Place – $200 Join us on Saturday, October 20th, from 9 AM to 7 PM for a chance to not only win monetary prizes and internships but also to network with Tri-Valley leaders of all ages and backgrounds! Catered meals and snacks are also provided :) To register, please follow these steps: 1) Complete this Eventbrite form2) Electronically sign the facilities waiver as well as the BrightSource competitor contract (link emailed after registration)3) Keep a lookout for event update emails, as we will be sending out the details of the competition topic a few nights before the conference! For more information, please visit www.brightsource.solutions.

A one-day hackathon for women from experienced coders to total newbies. Note: No coding experience is required to participate in this hackathon, you just need passion   Only 20% of hackathon participants are women, similar in scope to the underrepresentation of women in computer science and other tech fields.   The Expat Woman has been addressing this gender gap by hosting these all-women hackathons for the last two years. Our talented participants with backgrounds in coding, design, entrepreneurship, business, product etc ranging in age from 15 to 65 have developed innovative websites, games, cloud-based services, and mobile apps to address various challenges.  "What an incredible day. Thanks to The Expat Woman team for all you did to pull it off - it was by far the BEST hackathon I've ever attended. So well-organized, and tons of talented, impressive women to connect with." - Ginny, Software Engineer and Sept. 2017 hackathon participant   Join us for our 5th WomenHack - The All-Women Hackathon on October 20, 2018. Come with an idea, and form a team or join a team on-site and spend the day building a great project with enthusiastic, talented, fun people. You do not need to have coding experience to participate We will have mentors at the hackathon who can assist you with your projects. Registration | We have limited slots available, so please sign-up here. Your registration fee covers all meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) Teams | Teams of  6 women will be formed Saturday morning.  Judges | Our judging panel is made up of industry influencers, educators, hackathon pros and civic leaders. Bring |Your laptop, skills & ideas. Come with a collaborative, team-focused mindset and/or team-up in advance on Twitter/Facebook with #tewhack.  Food, fun, swag and prizes  HACKATHON CHALLENGES Hackathon Challenge 1: Hack a solution that will help end the gender gap in tech, startup or venture capital Hackathon Challenge 2: Hack a solution that ensures that women can be safe at the workplace, school or home, while traveling or out in the community Hackathon Challenge 3: Hack a solution that empowers women to start and run a business, succeed in the workplace or become leaders in the community Hackathon Challenge 4: Hack a solution that helps new immigrant or refugee women access resources and support and succeed in the US Hackathon Challenge 5 : Design a crypto or blockchain business or solution   Join our Hackathon Event FB page  for updates and to connect with other participants. If you have coding/hackathon experience and are interested in volunteering as a mentor, please register here   For sponsorship, prizes or demo table inquiries, please e-mail us at info@theexpatwoman.com We have four Winning Categories 1. Originality: How unique is your idea 2. Technical: Best use of code to create your product 3. Design: Best looking product 4. Business Model: Is there a viable business model attached to the idea Agenda 9:00am- 10:30am Registration, breakfast, team & idea forming, and kickoff 10:30am - 12:30pm work on project 12:30 pm - lunch and continue working on project 6:00pm - 7:00 pm dinner and final project submission deadline 7:15 - 9:30pm - introductions, hackathon presentations and awards If you are interested in participating as a panelist, speaker or mentor at our events, please apply here Terms of Participation Agreement You agree that you are responsible for any accidents or damages that you cause. You also agree to not hold The Expat Woman, or any of the event supporters liable for any loss, damage, injury, or any other unforeseeable incident. You agree The Expat Woman, is not responsible for circumstances that may necessitate for substitutions or cancellations of speakers. By Participating at the event, you grant The Expat Woman permission to capture photos/videos of the event. By registering for this event, you also consent to receive email communication from The Expat Woman and its programs about events and updates that may interest you. Tickets to this event are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you have the option of giving it to a friend or team member to attend in your place.

Women in the New York Area! If you're passionate about protecting women's reproductive rights, then you’re invited to participate in a Policy Hackathon on Reproductive Rights. You'll collaborate with like-minded individuals and subject matter experts on an interdisciplinary team using open data sources to develop content and prototypes to aid candidates and advocates with the tools they need to understand the policies, opinions, and the current state of abortion across the nation.

Addressing some of today’s most relevant societal challenges can’t be solved by one discipline alone- LYLAS Labs empowers women to come together to solve modern societal and political challenges on interdisciplinary teams. Each team is armed with open data sources and paired with subject matter experts to propose creative solutions and frameworks. About the Hackathon: For its inaugural hackathon, LYLAS is partnering with the Flatiron School to host a reproductive rights policy hackathon. The goal is to develop content and prototypes to aide candidates and advocates with the tools they need to understand the policies, opinions, and current state of abortion across the nation. Information for Participants: Participants will be organized a week before the event into groups. Each group will be formed by the LYLAS Labs production team to ensure that each team is interdisciplinary and includes a flatiron technical expert. Starter packs will be given to each teams and include: public data sets, lists of reproductive health organization tools that already exist, advice on ideation techniques for team brainstorms and project execution. Throughout the day, teams will have access to subject matter experts at the event and opportunities for teams to “hack” the issue as well as pressure test their ideas with external experts on the project’s feasibility on real world application. The hackathon will bring ideas that will surely have potential to immediately impact your organizations and its role in the dissemination and public policy education pertaining to women’s rights and our vital upcoming elections. Agenda: 8AM Flatiron School’s Breakfast Mix and Mingle 9AM Introduction of sponsors and the project 10AM Hack! 12:30PM Flatiron School’s Lunch & Learn 1:30PM Hack! 5PM Team Presentations 7PM Awards and words from our Sponsors 8PM Happy Hour Celebration of Collaboration FAQs What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event? Flatiron is located in the financial district on Broadway between Battery Pl and Morris St. For public transportation take: Subway: 4/5 at Bowling Green R/W at Rector J/Z at Broad St Bus: M55 at Greenwich St/Morris St BxM18, SIM1/2/4/4x/32 at Greenwich St/Battery Pl   What can I bring into the event? Please bring: 1) Your computer 2) Charger   3) Ticket 4) Creativity  5) Energy! How can I contact the organizer with any questions? Please email Margaret at margaretcsmiley@gmail.com  Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable? No, the name on the ticket must match the atendee as teams are set prior to the event.  

This is where faith meets action. Hackathons are a perfect setting where technology, missions, and faith are directly linked in a fun community atmosphere.  In the last two years, the Indigitous #HACK events have seen more than 2,100 creatives, coders, strategists, and leaders from 70 cities collaborating on 125 projects of missional importance. Join us in Palo Alto on October 19th-20th when we tackle local and global challenges, finding technology solutions that move the mission of Jesus forward. Space is limited, so be sure to register early! Tracks: This year we are holding two efforts in parallel at the same location. Sign up for whichever suits you best: Hackathon: Join alongside 37 cities around the world as you bring new product innovations to reality with great organizations like Cherish Uganda, who brings hope to children living with HIV. Or, bring your own ideas and work alongside peers with other great organizations to steward your time and talents. Design Sprint: Using Life Church's adaptation of Google's Design Sprint, we will focus on rapidly testing and iterating a number of prototypes in a single day in order to help Foster the Bay provide a loving home for every child in the Bay Area. (space is limited) Location: We are honored to host this years gathering at Sacred Space, a coworking space for entrepreneurs, freelancers and spiritual directors. If you require childcare during the event, please email info@sacredspace.io and with enough interest this may be accommodated.  Registration: The participation fee will cover your meals during #HACK, but if this is a barrier please email us at siliconvalley@faithtech.com as we have supporters willing to sponsor your ticket.  Agenda: Friday, October 19th (7:00 PM): Welcome & project pitches Saturday, October 20th (8:30 AM): #HACK + design sprint kickoff Saturday, October 20th (7:00 PM): Presentations

Christian hackers in the UK! Kingdom Code invites you to join like-minded developers, designers and entrepreneurs from across the UK to participate in Kingdom Code: BUILD '18. This hackathon is part of a global series happening in cities around the world. Expect challenges aimed at helping release the oppressed, teaching God’s Word, feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, and supporting the church and the body of Christ. For example, how can digital tools help increase the appetite for and engagement with the Bible in the 21st century?

Have an idea for app to assist first responders in the field? Want to build apps to help law enforcement, fire and EMS? Then join us for a special public safety hackathon supported by FirstNet, built with AT&T, and AT&T Believe Chicago initiative. With FirstNet – the wireless communications ecosystem dedicated to first responders – law enforcement, fire, and EMS personnel have access to reliable and highly secure data connections. Now they need mobile apps to help them respond to emergencies, fight crime, and make your communities safer. This is an important market with many opportunities for you. By hacking for first responder mobile apps, you can mature your ideas and get involved in an exciting community. Plus, you can create something to further the greater social good.  So how do you get involved? You Bring... Your laptop, skills & ideas. A collaborative, team-focused mindset and/or team-up in advance on Twitter/Facebook/Google+ with #atthack. A good balance of talent and your skills! This event will not feature an onsite team formation component so we suggest you arrive with a team ready to work. We Supply... Quick presentations and code samples to help kick-start your hacking Food to keep you going, and caffeine to keep you awake Technical mentors to assist you in building faster, smarter, and with new tools Loaner hardware on-site for you to use in your solutions  Event Schedule Following is the weekend's agenda: Day 1 5 p.m. – Doors open with dinner, networking and developer dating 6 p.m. – Kickoff presentation and featured speakers 7 p.m. – Pitch idea and form teams 7:30 p.m. - IBM Watson & Cloud Workshop 8:30 p.m. - Orion Llabs Workshop 9:30 p.m. - NexGen Technologies Workshop 12 a.m. – Venue closes for the evening Day 2 9:30 a.m. – The fun continues with coffee and breakfast in the morning. Work with the teams from Day 1 to complete the app spec'd. Mentors will be available throughout the day to help you code your solution. App submissions will be accepted throughout the day with a deadline of 4 p.m.. 12 p.m.  – Lunch is served 4 p.m. – Deadline for team registration (information will be provided onsite) 5 p.m. – Dinner is served 6 p.m. – CODE FREEZE. Pitches start promptly at 6:15 p.m. and are limited to three (3) minutes per team. PowerPoint presentations are NOT recommended! Prizes Best App Overall: Grand Prize - $5,000 for the team to split 2nd Place - $2,500 for the team to split 3rd Place - $1,000 for the team to split Best App for Firefighter Use Cases - $1,000 for the team to split Best App for EMS Use Cases - $1,000 for the team to split Best App for Police Officer Use Cases - $1,000 for the team to split Best Use of IBM Cloud Technologies - $1,000 for the team to split Best Use of NextGen Technologies - $1,000 for the team to split Best Use of Fleet Complete Technologies - $1,000 for the team to split Best Use of Orion Labs Technologies - $1,000 for the team to split Best Use of ITT APIs - $500 for the team to split Best IOT Solution - $500 for the team to split Best App From a Women-Led Team - $500 for the team to split Judging Criteria TBA Hackathon Legal Hackathon terms: https://goo.gl/tbzKXS We expect all participants to abide by the Hack Code of Conduct: http://hackcodeofconduct.org/attdeveloper.  FAQ: https://goo.gl/26H8rZ. Social Media Follow @attdeveloper & @firstnet for live updates and photos from the event "Like" us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ATTDeveloper & https://www.facebook.com/firstnet  Post your own photos using #FirstNetHackathon Social Good The Hackathon is supported by AT&T and is part of its “Believe Chicago” initiative. Believe Chicago is an AT&T-employee initiative to improve lives and lift 19 Chicago neighborhoods most affected by gun violence and high unemployment. Organizers Sponsors

Women Driven Development presents... Tech It Forward! Hosted by Google It's a hackathon where the focus is on the quality of the code, the people and the journey, with the aim of using technology to support communities and tech things forward! We're calling under-represented techies, at all stages in their careers to apply. Applications are open to all. Let's work together, to help support, develop and promote one another in tech. This is an amazing opportunity to share knowledge and work in teams driven by women. *** Please note that we can only accept applications to attend this event via our website. *** Learn more and apply now HERE.

All cis women, trans women and non-binary people in and around London! Women Driven Development invites you to participate in the Tech It Forward hackathon. You'll get to work with like-minded people to collaborate, to help support, develop and promote one another in tech.

This Saturday (13th of October), 1 pm GMT, we are going to start our seventh online-hackathon! We are happy to announce that upcoming hackathon will be launched together with Philtech Initiative. The winner will get $1500. This time the task will be #Python related. Join here — https://opengift.io/hackathon/