Celebrate National Volunteer Day with Barayamal by participating in an exciting and impactful hackathon! This event brings together tech enthusiasts, professionals and community leaders to develop innovative solutions that support and empower First Nations.
Why Attend?
Volunteering drives community growth and resilience. And by leveraging technology, we can enhance the impact of First Nations and address some of the most pressing challenges they face.
So this hackathon provides a platform for creative minds to collaborate, innovate and make a difference.
Hackathon Highlights:
- Kickoff and Team Formation: Begin the day with an inspiring keynote address and form teams to tackle real-world challenges presented by First Nations.
- Problem Statements: Work on specific issues identified by participating First Nations, including improving volunteer management, increasing community engagement and developing tools for better resource allocation.
- Workshops and Mentorship: Gain insights and guidance from experienced mentors through interactive workshops on design thinking, coding and project management.
- Pitch Sessions: Present your team’s solutions to a panel of judges comprising industry experts and community leaders.
- Awards and Recognition: Win exciting prizes for the most innovative and impactful solutions. Categories include Best Technical Solution, Most Community Impact and Best Team Collaboration.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, potential collaborators and organizations passionate about volunteerism and technology.
Who Should Attend?
- Tech enthusiasts and professionals
- Students and aspiring developers
- Volunteer organisations and non-profits
- Community leaders and social entrepreneurs
- Anyone interested in using technology to drive social impact
World’s first Aboriginal Hackathon – a Barayamal event
