LaunchCode is a non-profit organization headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Founded in 2013 by Jim McKelvey, it aims to help people enter the technology field by providing free and accessible education,[1] training, and paid apprenticeship placements.

It has locations in Kansas City and Philadelphia.

[2] In 2020, 60% of LaunchCode students identified as women or non-binary, 49% identified as people of color, 19% identified as LGBTQIA+, and 46% did not have a 4-year degree.

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