Overview by the Numbers:

Currently Serving: 6,000+ learners

<aside> <img src="/icons/sharing_blue.svg" alt="/icons/sharing_blue.svg" width="40px" /> Summary of Team4Tech Contributions and Collaborations (2024):

• Partnership began in 2023
• 4 projects with 23 pro bono consultants
• 345 pro bono hours committed
• $72,400+ value of pro bono consulting
• $15,000 in grant support </aside>

Background:

<aside> 📌 Fundación Compromiso provides free training in digital trades to generate employability in the digital economy for students over 16 years old with socioeconomic barriers in Brazil and Argentina.

• Through their network of hybrid learning centers and their educational platform, 'Potrero Digital', over 6,000 students currently access coursework in digital marketing, web programming, e-commerce, cloud practitioner services, art and graphics, IT essentials, and more. Each course is led by a professor and a tutor and includes a technical subject, a digital English subject, and emotional skills module. To date, 60% of graduates have secured jobs in the IT sector or improved their job situation thanks to the courses taken.
• Fundación Compromiso also serves a younger population of over 400 students ages 7-14 with their ‘Picadito Digital’ hybrid instruction, which focuses on initial programming and robotics.
• 50% of Fundación Compromiso teachers and tutors are former students, serving as role models for current students. </aside>

🤝 Partnership Objectives

Fundación Compromiso partners with Team4Tech to:

• improve the technological infrastructure used by their staff and by their students
• enhance tools for tracking the student lifecycle, streamline student communication channels
• improve monitoring and evaluation of participant progress data

📊 Metrics:

Learner Engagement

• Attendance
• Percentage of women and LGBTI that attend a course in Potrero Digital

Learner Growth

• Graduation rate
• Training practices
• Employment rate
• Development of socio-emotional skills
• Amount of masterclasses

Teacher and Staff Effectiveness

• Motivation
• Confidence

Organizational Sustainability and Scale

• Learners reached
• Amount of loaned computers

Grant Budget Analysis:

<aside> <img src="/icons/library_gray.svg" alt="/icons/library_gray.svg" width="40px" /> Fundación Compromiso has put their grant funding towards:

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• Investments to help them reach more learners including talent assessment software, CRM functionality development, website hosting, and ads to promote their programming
• Improvements to technology resources including purchasing new notebooks, repairing donated notebooks, and upgrading notebook software.
• Pedagogical training for educators to improve programming