SOMOS.tech

SOMOS.tech

SOMOS.tech is a volunteer-led nonprofit empowering Latinx & Hispanic tech pros and aspiring tech pros and allies in tech through free programs, mentorship, and community. Our digital badges highlight the ways members give back, grow, and lead recognizing contributions that strengthen our mission. Together, we are SOMOS.tech 💙💚

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An illustrated badge featuring a futuristic astronaut waving against a neon geometric background, symbolizing mentorship and guidance in technology. The word "GUIDE" is displayed prominently at the bottom with partner logos.

SOMOS Empowered - Guide

Celebrates mentors who dedicate their time, expertise, and guidance to empower the next generation of technologists. These guides foster growth, confidence, and opportunity by opening doors, sharing knowledge, and championing future leaders in tech. This mentorship program is a collaboration between SOMOS.tech and Techqueria. Get more information about this program at somos.tech/mentorship

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41 Recipients
An illustrated badge featuring a futuristic astronaut walking alongside a smiling astronaut dog, both in space suits. They stand against a glowing neon cityscape with a compass symbol above, representing exploration, curiosity, and growth through mentorship.

SOMOS Empowered - Explorer

Recognizes mentees who actively embrace growth and discovery through mentorship. Explorers demonstrate curiosity, commitment, and a willingness to learn as they chart new paths in technology. This mentorship program is a collaboration between SOMOS.tech and Techqueria. Get more information about this program at somos.tech/mentorship

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75 Recipients
An illustrated badge featuring a small astronaut dog closely examining a glowing trail on the ground, with a futuristic rover in the background. The neon-lit cityscape and compass icon represent curiosity, discovery, and finding direction in a tech career.

Starting in Tech - Pathfinder

Recognizes participants who take ownership of their career journey and complete the structured SOMOS Starting in Tech program. Pathfinders are proactive learners who explore opportunities, build skills, and chart their unique path into technology. Get more information about this program at somos.tech/start

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379 Recipients
An illustrated badge featuring an astronaut planting a flag on a rocky peak while others stand behind, symbolizing leadership, exploration, and paving the way for others in the community. The neon cityscape backdrop highlights innovation and progress.

SOMOS.tech – Career Pioneer

Recognizes those who make career knowledge accessible and energize the community by sharing their expertise, insights, and resources. Career Pioneers inspire others by leading the way and fostering a culture of open knowledge. Get more information about this program at somos.tech/career and somos.tech/meet

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14 Recipients
An illustrated badge featuring an astronaut pointing forward with an astronaut dog by their side, set against a neon cityscape background with glowing lines. The scene represents leadership, vision, and guiding a community toward growth and belonging.

SOMOS.tech – Chapter Trailblazer

Recognizes leaders who grow thriving local or virtual SOMOS chapters by fostering connection, belonging, and collaboration. Chapter Trailblazers expand reach, create opportunities, and strengthen the SOMOS community through dedicated leadership. Get more information about this program at somos.tech/chapters

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10 Recipients
An illustrated badge featuring an astronaut addressing a small group, with an astronaut dog listening alongside. The scene, set in a glowing futuristic environment, symbolizes teamwork, collaboration, and community support.

SOMOS.tech - Collaborator

Celebrates volunteers who dedicate their time and skills to make SOMOS events possible. Collaborators play a vital role in building accessible, inclusive, and impactful experiences for the community. Get more information about SOMOS programs at somos.tech

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2 Recipients
An illustrated badge featuring an astronaut holding up a golden trophy while standing beside a smiling astronaut dog. A futuristic city skyline glows in the background, symbolizing achievement, recognition, and community excellence.

SOMOS.tech – MVP

The highest recognition within SOMOS.tech, honoring standout volunteers who embody the mission and values of the community. Most Valuable Players consistently go above and beyond by supporting others, leading with generosity, and making a lasting impact across SOMOS programs. Get more information about SOMOS programs at somos.tech

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5 Recipients