Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA)

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Rooted in the Mission and focused on San Francisco, MEDA’s mission is to strengthen low- and moderate-income Latino families by promoting economic equity and social justice through asset building and community development.

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Leonardo

Leonardo Sosa has mentored over 1,500 youth to become technology ambassadors, and he has trained over 100 instructors on best practices in a technology and leadership curricula across the country since 2003. In 1995 he launched Youth-Net, the first youth technology program serving the Mission. In… More

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$700of $700

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13 supporters
Funded on 6/24/2016

Christian from San Francisco, CA

Raised by a single mom & I made it to college! A tech camp will help me move forward.

I want to attend a coding bootcamp to get closer to my goal of becoming a software engineer and closing the diversity gap in the tech field! More

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$493of $700

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17 supporters
Funded on 2/17/2017

Yaritza from San Francisco, CA

First generation college student! A tech camp will help me on my career path.

I want to show that people from my community can and should work in the tech industry. I just need some help covering tuition for this tech camp! More

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$500of $700

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17 supporters
Funded on 2/17/2017

Jorge from San Francisco, CA

Low-income college student studying for a tech career. A coding bootcamp will help me get there!

My mother brought me to the US at the age of six from El Salvador, and I'm ready to start a career in tech to bring us both a better future. More

Validated by Leonardo from Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA)

$400of $700

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9 supporters
Funded on 2/17/2017

Susana from San Francisco, CA

Eager to show my daughter that dreams are possible! A coding class will get me there.

I received a scholarship to attend a technology boot camp. I need your help to cover the remaining costs so I can attend! More

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$133of $700

Need funded!

3 supporters
Funded on 2/17/2017

Ismael from San Francisco, CA

1st generation immigrant going to college. With 1 enrollment fee I can start classes!

I need assistance paying my enrollment fee so I can be the first in my family to graduate with a degree in graphic design. More

Validated by Leonardo from Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA)