8 months ago

And the winner is...

The judges have weighed in, and we're excited to share the news! Go to the Code4Hope Hackathon '25 gallery to congratulate the winners and check out all of the awesome submissions.

Even though the competition is over, you don't have to stop coding. Update your portfolio to inform your followers about new projects and get feedback from fellow hackers.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.

11 months ago

Round 2 Teams Announced

Thank you to everyone who participated in Round 1 of Code4Hope 2025. We were incredibly impressed by the creativity, innovation, and hard work that went into each submission.

We are excited to announce that the following teams have been selected as the Top 15 advancing to Round 2 (listed in no particular order):

AuraCode
ClimaGrid
GradWise College Prep
NOXSEVA BOT
Eco4Life
Youthwell
SmartSaver
Verdi
WealthLink
MedSense
LingoBuddy
NutriFlow AI
TheraBot
Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Tool
CarbonFlow

Congratulations to these teams. We look forward to seeing what you build next in Round 2. More details will be shared soon.

Thank you…

11 months ago

Company Profiles Released — Choose Your Innovation Track

The official company profiles for Code4Hope 2025 are now live.

Each company featured in our challenge tracks is working on critical real-world problems in fields like sustainability, health, education, finance, and more. As a participant, you now have the opportunity to choose which company you want to innovate for.

View the company briefs here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m6I0V96rjSUR5dMccf1KlTvE1x3rv1NZGtqKSK-6IB8/edit?usp=sharing

We encourage all teams to review the document before the event begins so you can hit the ground running with your ideas.

Reminder: You will be asked to indicate your chosen company when submitting your project on Devpost.

– The Code4Hope Team

11 months ago

Only 8 Days Left – Register Now for Code4Hope 2025!

The first round of Code4Hope 2025 kicks off online on June 27, and spots are filling up fast! To officially participate, make sure to complete both of the following steps:

1. Submit the registration form: https://forms.gle/sZrC4p7HEpcpGMsaA

2. Pay the registration fee: https://hcb.hackclub.com/donations/start/code-4-hope

Reminder: You are not fully registered until both the form is submitted and the fee is paid. The first wave of confirmation emails will be sent by Sunday night EST. If you would like to confirm your registration beforehand, please DM @aryanm0 on Discord.

Don’t miss out — you’ve got just 8 days to lock in…

11 months ago

2 Weeks Left to Register, Submit Form, and Pay Fee

The countdown is on! There are only 2 weeks left to officially register for Code4Hope 2025. To secure your spot, please complete both of the following steps:

Submit the registration form
https://forms.gle/sZrC4p7HEpcpGMsaA
Pay the registration fee
https://hcb.hackclub.com/donations/start/code-4-hope

You are not considered fully registered until both the form is submitted and the payment is received.
Once both are complete, you’ll receive a confirmation email securing your spot at the event.

Please note: The initial registration email you may have received could have included outdated or incorrect information. As of now, all event details have been updated and the final…

about 1 year ago

Important Update: Code4Hope 2025 Hackathon Format Change

Hey Code4Hope participants!

We’re excited to share an important update about Code4Hope 2025:

Due to changes with our venue, Code4Hope 2025 will now be held in two rounds:

Round 1 (Online): June 20–22, 2025
All registered participants will compete in a 3-day virtual hackathon. The top 12 teams from Round 1 will be selected to advance to Round 2.

Round 2 (In-Person): July 10, 2025 @ Microsoft Office, Times Square NYC
Only the top 12 teams from Round 1 will attend and present their projects live at Microsoft NYC.

Registration Fee Update
We’ve simplified the payment process!
Everyone…