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About

Mouse is a national youth development nonprofit that believes in technology as a force for good.

Our Mission: Technology with Purpose

We empower all youth and educators to engage with computer science and creative technology to solve real problems and make meaningful change in our world. We are committed to fostering greater diversity and humanity in STEM and empowering youth and educators to access and amplify technology as a force for good.

We design computer science and STEM curriculum on our online learning platform, train K-12 educators, and engage students through youth engagement programs and events.

Mouse Stories:

Zainab
Creator, Innovator, Maker of Change

“Being involved in Mouse made me who I am. Mouse taught me to believe in myself and to create something that will have a lasting impact.”

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Team at Mouse

Board of Directors

Officers

Amanda Wind O’Donnell
Chair, Mouse
Director of Organizational Excellence, Break Through Tech @ Cornell Tech

Kirk McDonald
Chair Emeritus, Mouse
Chief Executive Officer, GroupM, NA

Dawn Barber
Secretary, Mouse
Co-Founder, New York Tech Meetup

Robin Griffiths
Treasurer, Mouse
Executive Director, Finance & Infrastructure, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Akbar Cook
Newark Public Schools

Adon Davis
Union Ridge Consulting

Craig Meisner
CatRock Ventures

Michael Virgil
RBC Capital Markets

Blaze D. Waleski
Technology & Privacy Attorney

As a result of Mouse, students report:

88%
Improved creativity, problem solving, & team-building skills
87%
Increased confidence
85%
Better prepared for college
83%
Believe they can make a difference in the world
75%
More motivated to pursue a career in STEM

Connect With Us

Connect with our community of educators, connect with our Mouse family members, and more.