Welcome to the reWerk Impact blog

Here, we highlight stories of how we and our corporate donors are working with nonprofit partners to bridge the opportunity gap and reduce disparities in access to STEM, art & media. To date, we’ve facilitated donations worth $4.5M+ to make an impact on 2,000+ people through the nonprofit partners we support.

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StreetCode Academy: Empowering communities of color to thrive in a digital age

Founded in 2016, StreetCode Academy’s mission is to empower communities of color to achieve their full potential by introducing the skills, mindsets, and networks needed to embrace tech and innovation. reWerk facilitated donations of more than 350 laptops and monitors to StreetCode Academy’s Level-Up program from Disney, Airbnb and Uber in the last year and a half since the beginning of the pandemic.

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RebootLA: A pathway to entrepreneurship for returning citizens

reWerk facilitated a donation of monitors and TVs from our corporate partners at Yelp and Twitter to support RebootLA’s programs for returning citizens. The monitors went directly to students to boost their coding environment, and TVs were provided to transitional homes RebootLA partners with to train individuals.

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Critical Design and Gaming at Hawkins High School

Thanks to donations of PlayStation 4s from Activision Blizzard, the Critical Design and Gaming School (CDAGS) at Augustus F. Hawkins High in Los Angeles are putting devices to use in their Learning Lab.

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Helping StreetCode Academy LevelUp

We’re big fans of StreetCode’s mission and their LevelUp initiative to provide laptops, internet and free tech education to local students who urgently need it.

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