Software for Good received a competitive grant as part of the State of Minnesota’s Department of Employment and Economic Development Tech Training Pilot! The grant funding will allow us to expand our apprenticeship program.
As a public benefit corporation, we report on our impact every year to the State of Minnesota. We’re proud of the work we were able to do in the challenging year that was 2020.
Software for Good is 100% in for democracy alongside other benefit corporations. We recognize election officials as the trusted source for certified results, and we encourage patience as officials count every vote.
Software for Good worked with Minnesota Housing and HousingLink to build the online application supporting the state’s COVID-19 Housing Assistance Program, supporting housing relief for people in need.
Code Switch is back — now in its fifth year as a civic hackathon where community members co-create solutions that disrupt inequity.
We got to share what we’ve learned about inclusive apps and websites in a talk for Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN).
As a Public Benefit Corporation registered with the state of Minnesota, Software for Good must report on our impact each year. Read highlights from our year in the annual report!
Software for Good’s Director of Product Strategy, Liz Tupper, was interviewed about her career and role on the Women in Tech Twin Cities podcast.
Software for Good partnered with ANEW BAM, an organization that supports African American youth and families with educational programs, for a youth hackathon!
We’re honored to participate in LGBTQ+ Pride as a sponsor of the parade and festival, and through our work on the Twin Cities Pride mobile app. This year, we’ll march under the theme “Upgrade Equality.”
Software for Good’s Casey Helbling and Annie Tran spoke to a Minnesota House committee in support of SciTechsperience, which helps sustain our internship program.
We’re expanding our services with a human-centered approach to software, developing products with empathy for long-term impact.
Jason Sole, Initiatives Director for Community First Public Safety with the City of Saint Paul, shares thoughts on how people can come together to create solutions at Code Switch.
Before Code Switch, panelist Tawanna Black of the Center for Economic Inclusion answered questions about the value of a hackathon for community solutions.
We want to build more software on our own to solve social and environmental problems, but we know we don’t have all the answers. So we’re asking people on the frontlines of these issues: What’s on your wish list?