WORKSHOP
Robo-Race Challenge – Optimize & Compete
May 30, 2026
Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto
CHAPTER
Black Kids Code – Calgary Chapter
Coding, robotics, and AI programs for Black girls in Calgary
Our Calgary chapter helps girls build technical confidence through workshops in coding, robotics, and AI while connecting them with mentors who reflect their potential and possibilities. Programming balances skill development with personal growth.
University of Calgary, School of Computer Science
Address:
2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB
Chapter Lead: Jane Eruchalu
Email: eventsupport@blackboyscode.com
About Calgary and innovation
Known for its entrepreneurial spirit and growing tech sector, Calgary is a city where innovation meets opportunity. This evolving landscape makes it a meaningful place for youth to begin shaping their future in STEM.
About the University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is a leading research institution with a strong focus on computing and innovation. Hosting programs in its computer labs places Black Kids Code students in a high-tech learning environment that fosters curiosity, confidence, and exploration.
MENTORS
Real mentors. Real impact.
Meet our mentors — Black women leaders in tech who inspire girls through experience and mentorship.
MENTOR PROFILE
Ayobami Ojo (Ayo)
Ayobami Ojo is a program leader, operations strategist, and technology educator with a strong track record of building and scaling…
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MENTOR PROFILE
Iyimide Shola-Shittu
Iyimide Shola-Shittu is an accomplished engineer, researcher, entrepreneur, and community leader with over seven years of experience across engineering, operations,…
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SPONSORS
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