Want to learn to code, but not sure where to start? Interested in getting advice from tech industry professionals or some hands-on help with a coding problem? Join us for a special mentoring night and office hours event hosted by SPACES at The Row DTLA (https://www.spacesworks.com/los-angeles/row-dtla/)!

** Want extra coding help? Join our chatroom on Slack: https://learnteachcode.herokuapp.com/

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Agenda:

• 7:00pm: Networking, snacks, and optionally some quick ice breaker games

• 7:30pm: Mentors will introduce themselves; community announcement

• 7:45pm: Break up into small groups to chat with mentors -- and if you brought your laptop, mentors will help you with your coding questions too!

• 9:00pm: Wrap up

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Sign up to be a mentor:

Already working in tech? Want to be a mentor and help answer questions and guide students? Sign up on our volunteer form here:
https://goo.gl/forms/45XOn5lXEA6qwCzw1

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Directions and Parking:

HOW TO FIND US:

Our meeting space is located at 777 South Alameda Street, Suite #220.
*** Entrance is from South Alameda Street!

1. Enter The Row shopping area from the entrance on South Alameda Street. See this link on Google *** Maps Street View to see a photo of the entrance to the shopping center here:
   https://goo.gl/maps/rKXaZu9Xckv

2. Walk to the WEST SIDE of the parking structure, and walk into the CAFE DULCE COFFEE SHOP opposite from the parking structure.
   *** Photo of entrance: https://imgur.com/a/4c1Xo
   *** Photo of inside the coffee shop: https://imgur.com/a/HIS1S

3. Walk through the coffee shop and you'll find elevators toward the back. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor and you'll find us there! :)

PARKING / TRANSPORTATION / FREE SHUTTLE:

• Street parking available on Alameda Street or Bay Street nearby.

• SPACES The Row offers a FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE that will take you from Union Station to our venue! IT ONLY RUNS UNTIL 7:15pm, with shuttles running every 20-25 minutes.

*** See shuttle details here:
https://www.scribd.com/document/372247898/Free-shuttle-service-Union-State-to-The-Row-DTLA?secret_password=ORPR8vC2OA60srwzIzkC

• Warning: the parking structure on site is expensive ($2 per 15 min, $18 max), but it is conveniently located right next door to our venue. The parking structure address is 767 S. Alameda Street.

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Our sponsors and host:

Big thanks to SPACES at The Row DTLA (https://www.spacesworks.com/los-angeles/row-dtla/) for sponsoring us at their beautiful new coworking space!

And thank you to YeahRentals.com for sponsoring our seating (coders need chairs!)

ABOUT SPACES:

Space the Row DTLA is an inspiring workshops in a vibrant cultural and historic community.
At the heart of downtown Los Angeles, Spaces offers creative workspace in the city’s up-and-coming destination, Row DTLA. - Work and innovate in an exciting, historic community located within minutes of the Arts District. With access to major highways and the Metro Gold Line, you’ll have ample opportunity to explore this thriving district.

• Connect with bright minds in an exclusive environment and spark fresh ideas. Experience unique tastes from a collection of eateries and shop the latest trends at boutiques all just steps away.

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*** All attendees are expected to abide by the Girl Develop It Code of Conduct: http://www.girldevelopit.com/codeofconduct

*** Want extra coding help? Join our chat room on Slack: https://learnteachcode.herokuapp.com/

*** Want to get more involved? We always need more help! You can help with or host a study group, provide mentorship, or volunteer for other fun stuff. Let us know on Slack or in person!