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Techtonica helps women and non-binary adults overcome barriers into the tech industry and partner companies fulfill their diverse technical talent needs. We're a fiscally-sponsored 501c3 project based in the US. Find us at techtonica.org for more!

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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Would you like to pay it forward in the tech industry? Apply to be a technical mentor for the participants of our 2026 H2/2027 H1 cohort. Check out our website for more details: techtonica.org/mentor/ #BridgeTheTechGap #PayItForward #Mentorship
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
The first wave of pre-req workshops ends today! There's still a chance to sign up during the second wave of workshops starting Monday, August 3rd, through August 13th at 6-8 pm PT. Tickets are available on our Eventbrite page: www.eventbrite.com/e/applicatio... #BridgeTheTechGap
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Applications Prerequisite Workshops
Come prepare for the application process and, if selected, the cohort.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Last week was super exciting as we started the pre-req workshops, which are part of the next cohort's application process. 3 sessions down, 5 more to go! Sign up today and fulfill your dream of joining the tech field: www.eventbrite.com/e/applicatio... #DiversityInTech #BridgeTheTechGap
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Applications Prerequisite Workshops
Come prepare for the application process and, if selected, the cohort.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Our 2026 H1 cohort's graduation was a success! It was all smiles as we witnessed their growth and transformation. Watch it here: youtu.be/b1NmfHVzW9M?... If you or anyone you know would like to be one of the graduates next cohort, sign up here: techtonica.eventbrite.com #BridgeTheTechGap
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Techtonica graduate Abbie Huynh made a career shift from pharmacist to software engineer through Techtonica's Software Engineering Program and hiring partner SIE's Apprentice Pathway Program. Read more about Abbie's journey here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/from-c... #BridgeTheTechGap
A photo of Abbie Huynh on a blue background with Techtonica and Sony Interactive Entertainment logos. She is looking at the camera with a smile, wearing black-rimmed spectacles, and her long hair falls over her shoulders.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Today, we celebrate all the women in engineering and the diverse and intelligent ideas they bring to the table every single day. Happy International Women in Engineering Day! #InternationalWomenInEngineeringDay #WomenInEngineering
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Are you looking to transition into the software engineering field from a non-tech background? It can be tough at first, but Techtonica would love to help you walk this journey. Sign up for our pre-req workshops by July 9th: www.eventbrite.com/e/applicatio... #BridgeTheTechGap
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
We are excited to invite you to our 2026 H1 cohort's graduation celebration on June 26 at 1:30 pm PT. Come and witness their journey and success while celebrating this milestone with us. Reserve a ticket here: www.eventbrite.com/e/techtonica... #DiversityInTech #Graduation #WomenInTech
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Techtonica 2026 H1 Virtual Graduation Celebration
Techtonica software engineering graduation and fundraiser
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Thank you to those who attended our info sessions last week. Watch the recording here: youtu.be/l4w1lhZ8Emk?.... Remember, applications are open until July 9th. The first step is to register for four pre-req workshops at techtonica.eventbrite.com. #BridgeTheTechGap
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Our fall cohort applications are now open! As a first step, applicants must sign up for at least four pre-req sessions and attend all of them. Info sessions are also ongoing: today at 5pm PT, and Friday, June 12th at 6pm PT. Sign up on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/o/techtonica...
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Are you interested in joining Techtonica's fall cohort, or maybe you're still unsure about applying because of some questions you have? Join our info sessions on June 8th at 4 pm, June 10th at 5 pm, and June 12th at 6 pm PT, and gain clarity on what the program will be like. See you there!
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
We can't keep calm about the upcoming part-time cohort this fall! This time round, we have three info sessions scheduled on June 8th, 10th, and 12th at 4pm, 5pm, and 6pm PT, respectively. Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/techtonica... Help us spread the good news! #BridgeTheTechGap
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
This article highlights how 5 women got into their tech role and grew. buff.ly/3VUJ4Oi. Could Techtonica be a part of your journey? We are now offering preparatory pre-req workshops for our part-time Web Dev Foundations Program that will take place this fall! www.eventbrite.com/e/applicatio...
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
As we near the end of Women's History Month, Techtonica would like to acknowledge all the amazing women who keep shaping history every day by contributing towards our goals and mission—you all rock! Let's continue to #BridgeTheTechGap one cohort at a time. #WomenHistoryMonth #Grateful
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Our 2026 H1 cohort was on fleek during their hackathon last weekend! Please watch what they came up with on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/ESBNs1GEjmQ?... Way to go 2026 H1! #BridgeTheTechGap #2026H1 #Hackathon
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Last week, Techtonica joined Sony Interactive Entertainment for their Apprentice Pathway Program 200 celebration! It was wonderful to see the strides our graduates have been making. We appreciate the partnership and look forward to many more celebrations! #ApprenticePathwayProgram #Partnerships
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Our 2026 H1 Cohort started off Part II of Techtonica's Software Engineering program on a high note. Come join us tomorrow, February 3, 2026, at 5 pm PT for the launch celebration. Book your ticket here: www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-h1-vi... #BridgeTheTechGap #2026H1 #Celebration
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Techtonica's 2025 H2 cohort participants outdid themselves during the final hackathon last year. Congratulations to team Blue, Red, and Green for your hard work, teamwork, innovation, and excellence throughout the entire process. Watch their project demos here: youtu.be/R4dYQCh1Gsw
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
The Web Dev Foundations part of our part-time program is nearly over and we’d like to invite you to join us for demo day on Friday, December 19th, at 7:30 PM Pacific Time. You can RSVP using this link: buff.ly/S3DRa5G See you then! #BridgeTheTechGap #SoftwareDemos #2025 H2
Screenshot of the 2025 H2 cohort with some of their mentors smiling at the camera.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Do you have any job opening that requires tech graduates with 0–7 years of experience? Try out our new job posting feature and tap into Techtonica's talent while supporting our mission to #BridgeTheTechGap. Please post the jobs here, and remember to spread the word: techtonica.org/share-a-job
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Since Techtonica is a fully-remote organization, it's great fun when team members and participants can meet in person and see how tall people really are. 😀 #BridgeTheTechGap #RemoteWork #SoftwareEngineering
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Techtonica is looking for a board member in the digital marketing field. Find out more at techtonica.org/openings/board and help us bridge the tech gap one step at a time. #BridgeTheTechGap #Volunteer
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Hacktoberfest would not have been successful without you! We appreciate everyone who participated and contributed to our curriculum/website. If you'd still like to help, please visit our volunteer page at techtonica.org/volunteer/. #Hacktoberfest #Grateful #BridgeTheTechGap
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Techtonica: Bridging the Tech Gap
Software engineering training with need-based, sliding-scale, subsidized tuition, stipend scholarships, and job placement at sponsoring companies for women and non-binary adults with low incomes.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Resources for people struggling due to lost benefits: openfoodnetwork.net/map, foodfinder.us, nafcclinics.org/find-clinic/, www.needymeds.org/free-clinics..., libraries (for seeds, bakeware, tools, etc.), and free soil/mulch from waste programs or chipdrop.com.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
We are excited to work with you this Hacktoberfest! Whether you'd like to grow your portfolio, give back to a good cause, or polish up your skills, our open source curriculum could use your help. Pick an issue here: github.com/Techtonica/c... and let's bridge the tech gap! #Hacktoberfest
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Techtonica's application process for the part-time Software Engineering Program has been extended to September 18th at noon PT. If you've not applied yet, submit your application here and grab this lifetime opportunity: techtonica.org/software-eng... #BridgeTheTechGap #DiversityInTech
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
We're launching a part-time evening Software Engineering Program! Join the info session on September 2nd at 5 pm PT: buff.ly/dsHscyY Apply by noon PT on Sept. 10th and find out more at techtonica.org/software-eng... #DiversityInTech #BridgeTheTechGap
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
Looking to find fulfillment in your work and professional development, or gain clarity on other aspects of your software engineering career? Join us for a Career Exploration Workshop scheduled for July 21st at 3 p.m. PT. Book a ticket here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1478808870... #CareerExploration
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Techtonica's Paid Workshops
Join us for these informative workshops by some of our community professionals and get to support Techtonica in its mission while at it!
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Today, Techtonica joins the world in celebrating all the amazing women engineers in our community and beyond. Thank you for your contributions to this industry, and cheers to many more! #WomenInEngineering #WomenInTech #WomenInSTEM
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Techtonica was honored to be supported by James Dempsey and the Breakpoints through their annual benefit concert again this year 🎸🎤 ! 🙏 A big thank you to everyone who supported us during this event. You can watch it here: buff.ly/4VnoMnz #Grateful #BridgeTheTechGap #Charity #BenefitConcert
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
We have an exciting workshop coming up this week. Don't miss out! Please sign up and tell a friend or colleague. Grab a ticket here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1349448850... #SQL #SQLDatabaseManagement #BridgeTheTechGap
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Our current cohort, 2025 H1, will be graduating soon! Join us next Friday, May 16th at 1:30 p.m. PT, to celebrate their wins. 🥳 🎉 Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1324902191... We look forward to seeing you there! #BridgeTheTechGap #Tech #Graduation
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Techtonica 2025 H1 Virtual Graduation Celebration and Fundraiser
Techtonica software engineering graduation and fundraiser
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Techtonica graduate Mai will be giving a talk today, Thursday, April 10th, at 10 AM Pacific Time about Accessibility in Code: Writing for All Users. Sign up here to join: www.eventbrite.com/e/returning-.... Don't miss out!
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Returning Graduate Talk by Mai Thanh Mai(they/them)
Join us for another talk by Mai titled: Accessibility in Code: Writing for All Users. Come learn with us and support Techtonica's mission.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Techtonica is looking for volunteers to offer paid software engineering workshops or mock interviews. Sign up on our Eventbrite page: buff.ly/iLngx5k Thank you for your support!
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Techtonica
Techtonica helps women and non-binary adults seeking economic empowerment overcome barriers into the tech industry. Thank you to all our supporters who make this work possible!
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
It's not too late to join us *tomorrow* on January 10 from 6-7pm PT for a New Years' Goal-setting workshop to raise money for Techtonica programs:
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Workshop: Goal-Setting for the New Year
Join us for this engaging workshop, to reflect on your values, set goals, and enter the year with a clear vision for your future.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Despite much-discussed backlash, diverse organizations continue to outperform competitors by 29%: buff.ly/49SJhas If you're ready to enhance your org's competitive advantage this year, check out our partnership options at buff.ly/2vHbJJD
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Veni Kunche @veni.dev · 06/01/2025
A great opportunity for Engineering leaders from underrepresented groups in technology! A group of professional coaches are offering coaching scholarships to help you advance in your career. Apply by January 31st!
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Coaching Scholarships for Engineering Leaders
Coaching Scholarships to empower Software Engineering Leaders from groups that are underrepresented in technology
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Our own Daaimah Tibrey will be presenting soon at the Tech Intersections conference in Oakland, CA, USA! You can see a little more about her upcoming presentation here: www.instagram.com/p/DESv8-OTpy3/
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Happy New Year and welcome back to the office! If you're looking to get back into your groove, join us January 10 from 6-7pm PT for a New Years' Goal-setting workshop to raise money for Techtonica programs:
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Workshop: Goal-Setting for the New Year
Join us for this engaging workshop, to reflect on your values, set goals, and enter the year with a clear vision for your future.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
“Sometimes, all you need is that one example of someone achieving who looks like you. Then you can believe it for yourself,” said Punnoose.
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The Resources That Helped 5 Women in Tech Grow | Built In Chicago
Finding mentors, engaging with the tech community and growing the next generation of talent are just a few of the ways these women found success.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
Before you log off for the year, why not set yourself a treat to come back to AND support women and nonbinary adults pursuing careers in software engineering? Join us January 10 from 6-7pm PT for a New Years' Goal-setting workshop to raise money for Techtonica programs:
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Workshop: Goal-Setting for the New Year
Join us for this engaging workshop, to reflect on your values, set goals, and enter the year with a clear vision for your future.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Techtonica is excited to announce our newest Ally Consulting partner, Galaxy Brain! Galaxy Brain is an arts and technology collective based in San Francisco with projects from management coaching to risograph printing.
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Galaxy Brain @galaxybrain.co · 17/12/2024
Galaxy Brain is excited to announce that we are partnering with @techtonica.bsky.social, a US-based nonprofit helping women and nonbinary adults seeking economic empowerment overcome barriers to technical careers.
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Jill Pestana | Battery Expert 🔋 @jillpestana.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Great morning talking professional development hosted by Battery Associates ⚡️ #battchat
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Hello again! This is our last #GivingTuesday post of the day as most tech companies in the continental US wrap up their working day, but staff will still be keeping an eye out for any last questions until our last board member's business day ends around 6pm HST!
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
While we're talking about what we as an organization are doing this #GivingTuesday, I also wanna take some time out to celebrate some individual graduates! These graduates have all completed our intensive project-based software-engineering-oriented curriculum and are now out there collaborating.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Thanks to everybody who attended our #GivingTuesday Open House! The panel recording is now available here in case you missed it: buff.ly/41ogsAi We heard powerful statements from 5 members of our community about their experiences with Techtonica and its continuing effect on their lives.
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Techtonica Giving Tuesday Open House 2024
Have you seen us in your social feeds or heard about us from friends? Are you curious about what it is Techtonica actually does? This year we hosted special ...
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Kelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com · 03/12/2024
The first step in my career was learning how to do things, but it took understanding why I was doing them for my career to take off. I went from completing tasks to asking why, then understanding the impact of my work, and eventually gained the ability to find the most impactful things to work on.
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Techtonica @techtonica.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Did you know? Techtonica participants are: - 100% women and nonbinary adults - 10% nonbinary - 88% people of color - 21% parents AND they've got experience with the PERN stack, in addition to often domain expertise from previous careers in medical, educational, customer-focused, and more roles!
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