CoderDojo is a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, managed by NewBoCo K–12 Education that encourages creativity, fosters entrepreneurship, and helps kids learn to code. Each week, we assemble new "stations" where kids can experience different STEM activities and learn about subjects like physics, engineering, computer science, circuitry, automation, and much more—all while having […]
Girls Who Code 3rd-5th Grade Club Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use computer science to change the world. When you join a Club, you will learn with adults in industry, practice new skills by completing fun and engaging projects, and build community through interactive […]
Girls Who Code 6th-12th Grade Club Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use computer science to change the world. When you join a Club, you will learn with adults in the industry, practice new skills by completing fun and engaging projects, and build community through […]
Social Media Marketing 101 Join us Tuesday, March 26th for Social Media Marketing 101 for Starting a Business at NewBoCo (415 12th Ave. SE) Session Learning Objectives: Ryan Shenefelt will cover and explain the basic considerations for building and executing effective social media campaigns. This will include channel selection (Facebook, TicTok, Instagram, LinkedIn) and media […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids Presents: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids & East Central Iowa Big Brothers Big Sisters is a local nonprofit organization focused on inspiring, igniting, and empowering potential within youth in our community. In 2022, they supported more than 420 youth through community-based and school-based mentorship opportunities. Today, Big Brothers […]
Girls Who Code 3rd-5th Grade Club Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use computer science to change the world. When you join a Club, you will learn with adults in industry, practice new skills by completing fun and engaging projects, and build community through interactive […]
Girls Who Code 6th-12th Grade Club Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use computer science to change the world. When you join a Club, you will learn with adults in the industry, practice new skills by completing fun and engaging projects, and build community through […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Each week, kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It's the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Always-On Stations Hour of Code: […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids Presents: Site Sidekick Tom Altman as he presents the AI tool, Site Sidekick. Designed to revolutionize the landscape of e-commerce, Site Sidekick offers unparalleled real-time insights and training to enhance sales strategies. Program Schedule 8:30-9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00-9:45 - Official Program 9:45-10:00 - Q&A This event is a […]
Girls Who Code 3rd-5th Grade Club Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use computer science to change the world. When you join a Club, you will learn with adults in industry, practice new skills by completing fun and engaging projects, and build community through interactive […]
Girls Who Code 6th-12th Grade Club Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use computer science to change the world. When you join a Club, you will learn with adults in the industry, practice new skills by completing fun and engaging projects, and build community through […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Each week, kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It's the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Always-On Stations Hour of Code: […]
Sales 101 Session Learning Objectives: Learn essential sales techniques and strategies to drive revenue growth. Topics covered include understanding the sales process, effective communication, building trust, overcoming obstacles, and closing deals. Led by experienced sales professionals, this interactive session offers practical exercises and real-life examples. Unlock the key strategies to elevate your sales efforts and […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids Presents: Koopman Partners LP (KPLP) Koopman Partners LP (KPLP) is an investment partnership heavily inspired by the 1950's Buffett Partnerships. Our dream is to help you live your dreams. Sean Koopman, Managing Partner of KPLP, will share information about the partnership and how it operates. Program Schedule 8:30-9:00 - Coffee […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids Presents: Growing Effects LLC At Growing Effects, we offer fractional executive assistance to support and enhance landscaping businesses. With a focus on efficiency and client satisfaction, our tailored solutions streamline operations and drive success in the industry! Landscaping businesses often struggle with inefficient client communication processes, leading to missed […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for k-5 Kids! Exciting Partnerships! This special CoderDojo event will welcome The RARE Group and Lemon Boss. The RARE Group is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation of birds of prey throughout Iowa. Participants will have the opportunity to meet and learn about a daytime (diurnal) and a nighttime […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids Presents: EntreFEST 2024 Director of Events, Jourdan McChesney, will unveil the exciting details of EntreFEST 2024, scheduled for June 13-14th! What to Expect: History of EntreFEST: Dive into the rich history of EntreFEST and discover how it has evolved over the years to become one of the premier entrepreneurship […]
Funding your Startup Join us Tuesday, May 28th for Funding your Startup at NewBoCo (415 12th Ave. SE) Session Learning Objectives: A panel of experts; Kevin Bradley from ISAV, Michael Wampler from SBDC, and Teresa Jensen from CRBT, will share and discuss the most common sources and corresponding requirements to secure funding for scaling a […]
EntreFEST 2024! EntreFEST is a two-day conference, celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation where professionals at every level come together, share ideas, and own their success. Every Ticket Includes Access to over 30 sessions, including our incredible, curated Keynotes, featuring over 40 hand-selected speakers. Invites to our exclusive networking opportunities, including the EntreFEST opening and closing parties. […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It’s the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Always-On Stations Hour of Code: Engage in […]
K-12 Computer Science Professional Development Week NewBoCo K-12 Education is excited to offer CS Discoveries, CS Principles, and CS A for Iowa Educators during Computer Science Professional Development Week. What? CS PD Week is a week-long training program for Iowa Educators. With programs designed to help educators get started with computer science, deepen their […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids Presents: SteerClear Mirrors At SteerClear Mirrors, our mission is to enhance safety and efficiency in skid steer operations. We specialize in aftermarket side-view mirrors designed specifically for skid steers, addressing the challenge of limited visibility for operators. Skid steers are a popular piece of heavy equipment used across a […]
This Week This week's presenter is Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. The Mandela Washington Fellowship empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. This is a nation-wide program funded by the U.S. Department of State and consists of three main program tracks: Business, Civic Engagement, and Public Management. For the ninth […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! CoderDojo is a free program designed for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. It features multiple stations equipped with STEM activities. Children can freely explore any station that looks fun and interesting to them. At each station, mentors are available to help get the kids started. From there, students […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It’s the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Always-On Stations Hour of Code: Engage in […]
This Week Join us for an engaging and interactive session with Trevor Britton, where you'll discover how to leverage the power of storytelling to enhance your marketing efforts and grow your business. In this presentation, Trevor will guide you through the principles of storytelling and demonstrate how to apply them effectively in your business […]
