About Clubs
- Are boys allowed to join Girls Who Code Clubs?
- What is a Girls Who Code Club?
- What will Club members learn in a Girls Who Code Club?
- Can my Club's students use tablets?
- How many times does a GWC Club meet?
- Can we host a Club on the weekend?
Starting a Club
- How do I start a new Club?
- Who can start a Girls Who Code Club?
- What are best practices for recruiting Club members?
- Where can we host our Girls Who Code Club?
- Can I change locations after I have started the Club?
- What is the Facilitator background check process?
Facilitators
- Can I talk to someone at GWC directly for assistance during my Club?
- I want to volunteer as a Facilitator for a Club that has already been approved. What are the next steps?
- Can I host a Club if I am not affiliated with a non-profit organization?
- Can I complete the Clubs application, even if I’m not employed by the host organization?
- Do I need to apply for a new Club after the fall semester? What about spring?
- What are the requirements to become a Club Facilitator?
Running a Club Virtually
- Are Clubs allowed to meet virtually?
- What support does Girls Who Code provide for Clubs that are meeting virtually?
- What are best practices that Girls Who Code recommends when utilizing virtual meetings?
- Can we create a social media profile or group for our Club?
- How can we share relevant passages from the Girls Who Code books with our 3-5th grade Club members who do not have copies of the book at home?
Club Members
- How do I join a Program?
- How do I add Members to my Program?
- Who is eligible to join a Club?
- How can I join a Club near me?
- What is the attendance policy?
- Is there any homework required?
3rd-5th Grade Clubs
- I’m a returning 3rd-5th Grade Club. Where do I start?
- I’m a new 3rd-5th Grade Club. Where do I start?
- What is included in the 3-5th grade curriculum? How do I use these resources to plan my Club?
- What is the difference between 3rd-5th grade and 6th-12th grade Clubs?
- I’m a returning 3rd-5th Grade Club and we’ve already read through Learn to Code and Change the World. Is there something new we can do?
- Do 3rd-5th grade students need to register on HQ?
Funding and Free T-Shirts
- How do Clubs qualify for free shirts?
- Is there a deadline to order free Clubs t-shirts?
- Can a Club place more than one order for free t-shirts?
- Is there a limit to how many shirts a Club can order?
- If I facilitate more than one Club, can I place a single order for all their shirts?
- Is the t-shirt design the same as the t-shirts offered in 2021-22?
Other
- What do I need to know about the Spring 2023 GWC Challenge?
- How can I add anonymous users to my Club?
- Can my Club fundraise or accept donations?
- I am not receiving emails from Girls Who Code. What can I do?
- What sites should I whitelist for my Club?
- Our Club’s address is missing/wrong on the website. How can I fix it?