Building the next generation of STEAM trailblazers

We empower under-resourced youth in the Washington, DC area through technology and art education to promote equity and help students reach their full potential.

We imagine a world where all students have access to the skillsets of tomorrow, today

We envision a place where everyone – regardless of socioeconomic status – can learn from a network of technology professionals to gain life-changing experiences that provide endless opportunities. Our programs explore the intersection of technology, art, and cultural diversity while providing students the skills they need for a pathway to a bright future.

Our Impact

  • 500+ students served

    Since 2018, we’ve provided STEAM education to over 350 under-resourced Washington, D.C. students, primarily in Wards 2, 7, and 8.

  • 4,000 hours of class time

    We’ve provided over 4,000 hours of hands-on teaching. Our programs are staffed by technology experts.

  • 90% underserved groups

    We primarily serve students from underrepresented groups – African American, Latinx, and from low-income households.

Help us change the lives of under-resourced students

Your donation helps keep Tech Turn Up programs free for students in need and reduce the costs of specific specialized programming.

“Thanks so much for your gifts to my son. He is excited and happy. I appreciate your effort to bring up these students aligned with the current IT and STEAM culture and programs.”

Chi, Parent of Tech Turn Up Student

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