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Black Boys Code – Waterloo Chapter

AI, coding, and robotics programs for Black youth in Waterloo

Launched in 2025, our Waterloo chapter invites youth to explore the world of technology through immersive programs in AI, coding, and robotics. Led by Black STEM mentors, students build real skills while gaining early exposure to tech pathways in a city known for innovation.

University of Waterloo

Address: 

200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON

Chapter Lead: Mark Nyuykighan

Email: waterloo@blackboyscode.com

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About Waterloo and technology

Waterloo is a nationally recognized centre for education, research, and entrepreneurship. Home to leading universities and global tech companies, it offers an inspiring environment for young learners to explore STEM and imagine bold futures grounded in innovation.

About The University of Waterloo

The University of Waterloo is a global leader in engineering, computer science, and co-operative education. As home to Canada’s largest engineering school and one of its most respected computer science programs, it provides an ideal setting for Black Boys Code workshops and early exposure to advanced tech learning.

MENTORS

Real mentors. Real impact.

Meet our mentors — Black leaders in tech who inspire youth through shared experience. 

SPONSORS

We thank our sponsors