Scotiabank Donates $150K To Ladies Learning Code

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Scotiabank has made a $150,000 donation to Ladies Learning Code and more specifically, its Girls Learning Code programming, which covers topics from HTML and CSS to 3D printing and hardware hacking.

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This donation aligns well to the Bank’s focus and commitment to digital and their philanthropic strategy in support of young people in the community. Their donation will enable thousands of girls across Canada, to learn what they are possible of creating with technology and to ensure that they are aware and equipped and aware of the exciting roles that are available in the digital landscape. As part of their donation, they are also supporting national Girls Learning Code Day on May 13, 2017.

 

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