# Kansas City women turning into job-qualified coders

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/kansas-city-women-turning-into-job-qualified-coders/
- Published: 2021-11-05T09:45:47-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: As of 2019 females made up 19% of software developers in the U.S. Photo credit: KCUR. Article by Brian Ellison. KCUR 89.3 (NPR in Kansas City) – October 27, 2021. LaunchCode aims to draw more women into the tech field with CoderGirl, a new free course in the Kansas City area. The program helps self-identifying women and non-binary people enter the tech field. Participants choose one of three specialized tracks: […] Click here to view original web page at www.kcur.org