WeCode KC
About
WeCode KC — Free Coding Classes for KC Urban Core Youth
WeCode KC is a nonprofit on Troost Ave serving the urban core of Kansas City. All coding classes for youth ages 7-18 are completely free, with a focus on underrepresented youth, girls, and women.
WeCode KC Programs
Project-based tech learning across multiple disciplines. Options include:
- Saturday Coding Program
- After-school coding labs
- Web development track
- Cybersecurity intro
- Robotics workshops
- Summer tech camps
What's Included
- All programs NO COST for youth 7-18
- Scratch, Python, JavaScript curriculum
- Laptops provided in-class
- Cohort-based with consistent peer groups
Experience
Best for KC families who want serious technical training without a $250/week price tag. The cohort model means kids build real friendships while learning. Transformative for kids seeing themselves in tech.