The Team
Our dedicated team works hard to keep We All Code classes safe, supportive, and largely free. Our leaders, instructors, mentors, and volunteers work to help every child explore their kid creativity through coding.
Leadership
Our full-time leadership staff works tirelessly toward one purpose: bringing STEM learning opportunities to every kid in Chicago and giving them the tools they need to excel.
![Ali Karbassi](https://weallcode.s3.amazonaws.com/media/staff/ali-karbassi-2.jpg)
Ali Karbassi
Founder and CEO of We All Code
Board
Our dedicated board includes leaders from diverse backgrounds and fields across Chicago.
Associate Board
Our Associate Board of young professionals fuels our big ideas and is dedicated to We All Code's growth.
Instructors
These highly-trained volunteers come from tech backgrounds and are skilled in creating a supportive, experiential learning environment to help every kid code.
![Ali Karbassi](https://weallcode.s3.amazonaws.com/media/avatar/ali.jpg)
Ali Karbassi
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Blaine Rothrock
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Isaaca Hoglen
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Keanan Koppenhaver
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Mara Ulloa
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Matthew Felz
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Omar Jamil
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Ramir Aguilos
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Saba Jamalian
Mentorship makes all the difference
Our volunteer mentors help students feel supported as they learn to code. We're proud of our exceptional 2-to-1 mentor-to-student ratio, ensuring your kids will always have a friendly face to turn to with questions.
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Volunteering for a better tomorrow
Volunteers make our mission a reality! We rely on them to keep sessions running smoothly. Interested in volunteering?
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