Make Something That Matters
A free, beginner-friendly hackathon taking place online across 3 days where you learn how to design impactful ideas, then build them — apps, games, or other tech projects.
About the Hackathon
Code for Impact empowers young developers and creatives to build technology that drives social good. Join workshops, mentorship sessions, and a two-day build sprint to bring your ideas to life.
Workshops
Hands-on sessions and guidance on creating impactful projects.
Collaboration
Team up with other passionate young people and build together!
Showcase
Submit your project and compete for prizes and recognition.
Schedule
- Day 1 — Learn & Team Up: Workshops + ideation sessions.
- Day 2 — Build & Demo: Coding, mentorship, and final presentations.
Dates: 5th-7th December
Prizes
Leaf Courses
Leaf runs highly selective programs on AI safety, ethics, and real-world impact — the kind of courses ambitious students take before heading to top universities like Oxbridge and the Ivy League. They’re offering 3 exclusive spots in their next cohort to standout Code for Impact participants. This is a rare chance to join a program known for shaping serious, impact-driven thinkers.
More prizes coming soon!
2024 Winning Projects
SpeechEase
AI-powered English practice platform — 1st place.
Ignition Interlock Device
Prototype to reduce drunk driving — 2nd place.
Sign Up
Register your interest and we’ll email you the next event details and an invitation to our online community.