New year, new opportunities
At this time of year many people are looking for fulfilling ways to give back to their local community. That means it’s a great time to look for new potential volunteers for your Dojo! Check out our guidance and resources to help you develop your club.
We’re also looking forward to hosting lots of online and in-person events this year, including our first-ever Clubs Conference for our volunteer community. Check out this and our other upcoming events below.
Upcoming events
Community call: Tips for trying Python| Online | 7 February at 7:00 pm UTC
Online tea break (Ireland and UK): Coolest Projects | Online | 24 Febuary at 11:00 am UTC
London volunteer meetup | SE1 London | 28 February at 5:30 pm UTC
Community call: Printable resources | Online | 7 March at 7:00 pm UTC
Clubs Conference 2023 | Cambridge, UK and online | 24–25 March
Our blog
Read the CoderDojo blog to keep up to date with community news and updates.
Two new training modules!
We’ve developed two new training resources. One for those interested in learning how to mentor, and another for champions looking to recruit new volunteers for their Dojo.
Three resources for teaching Python
Explore the text-based programming language, Python, and share three resources to help you teach it.
New resources for all ages
Our latest resource round-up has something for everyone — from young coders just starting out on their learning journeys, to more experienced coders, to Dojo volunteers.
Community stories
Explore the inspiring stories of young people involved in CoderDojo.
Avye's story
Avye has been coding since she was 7. She is passionate about robotics and closing the gender divide in the tech industry. Learn how she’s leading the way for girls into coding.
Toshan's story
Toshan found help in the global Raspberry Pi community on his coding journey. To give something back, he set up a CoderDojo for other young people in his hometown. Watch his story to discover why mentoring is such an important part of his life.
Laura’s story
Since meeting like-minded tech creators at her local CoderDojo, Laura has travelled the world with her friends and the robots they build together. Discover how Laura’s journey has led her to mind-controlled robotics and more!
Connect with the community on Slack
Slack brings the CoderDojo community and their passions together in one place. Discussions are organised into topic-specific channels. You can type and share documents, and hop on a voice or video call all from within the CoderDojo Global Slack. It’s available in the browser and as an app (desktop or mobile).
