4 Edu Resources for DACA Recipients
1. Code The Dream
Code The Dream has an in-house developer shop where students can learn how to code alongside mentors. Some of the recent work includes:
- A customizable, real-time legislative tracker for a growing startup
- An online tool for health care providers treating domestic violence survivors
- An app to notify rural farmworkers of natural disasters
- A rideshare app for homeless families
Code the Dream (CTD) provides free training in software development followed by the opportunity to apply for a paid apprenticeship, during which students create mobile and web technologies for a wide range of nonprofits and businesses.
2. The Disruptors
The “Disruptors” is an annual fellowship for emerging television writers of color who identify as trans and non-binary, disabled, or undocumented/formerly undocumented immigrants. This 3-month fellowship includes mentorship, community building, professional development, master classes, and a $6,000 stipend.
3. The National Scholarship
The scholarship is for highly motivated undocumented students with significant, unmet financial needs.
