Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators

CodeHero Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to equipping kids and teens (ages 7–17) across Canada with cutting-edge digital skills, creative confidence, and opportunities to build technology; not just consume it.

OUR PURPOSE

Opening Doors to Tech Education for Every Child

We exist to bridge the digital divide, empower future innovators, and ensure that young people, especially those from underrepresented and underserved communities, are included in the future of technology.
WHAT WE DO

Building Confidence, and Creativity Through Tech

Accessible Tech Training

Provide free and subsidized tech training for children and teens

Accessible Tech Training

Hands-On Learning Programs

Offer programs in coding, AI, cybersecurity, robotics, PC engineering & digital creativity.

Hands-On Learning Programs

Youth Innovation Support

Support youth-led projects and innovations

Youth Innovation Support

Mentorship & Opportunities

Create access to mentorship, scholarships, and digital literacy resources

Mentorship & Opportunities

Annual Innovation Summit

Host annual Youth Tech Innovation Summit: Kids in Tech (KIT)

Annual Innovation Summit

OUR IMPACT

Creating Pathways to Opportunity

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Kids trained
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Active learners each year
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Students have built real tech projects used in everyday life
FEATURED PROGRAMS

Our top tech programs for young innovators

Scratchers (Ages 7–10)

• Learn programming with Scratch
• Create games, animations & interactive stories
• Develop logic, problem-solving & computational thinking

Le Builders (Ages 10–17)

• Hands-on PC building & hardware engineering
• Identify components, assemble computers, configure systems
• Build confidence through tangible creation

PyCoders (Ages 10–17); PyRangers & PyAvengers

• Learn Python; the backbone of AI & data science
• Build apps, tools, and functional programs
• Introduction to AI & machine learning foundations

CyberSafe Kids Initiative

Teaching students to:
• Stay safe online
• Build secure applications
• Recognize digital threats
• Practice responsible tech use

ProEditors (Ages 12-17)

• Young Talents ages 12-17years focused on creating and editing multimedia videos and contents

GraphicsPro (Ages 12-17)

• Young Talents ages 12-17 years focused on creating and editing graphic designs

Mobile App Development (Ages 14-17)

• Build real mobile apps using beginner-friendly tools and frameworks
• Learn UI/UX essentials for clean, user-friendly app design
• Create functional apps such as to-do lists, converters, mini games & productivity tools
• Understand app deployment basics and how mobile systems work
• Strengthen creativity, logic, and real-world problem-solving

Web Design & Development (Ages 10-13)

• Learn the foundations of the web: HTML, CSS, and beginner-friendly JavaScript
• Design personal websites, portfolios, blogs & mini-business pages
• Understand responsive layouts for desktop, tablet & mobile
• Build confidence through real project creation and live website demonstrations
• Introduce students to the world of frontend development & digital creativity

Help us build a future where every child has the skills to succeed in a digital world.

Your support changes lives