{"id":1659,"date":"2020-11-17T15:56:09","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T22:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gem:8888\/whats-new\/tech-magic-at-digital-for-good-2020\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T17:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T23:32:12","slug":"tech-magic-at-digital-for-good-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlsementorship.com\/staging\/whats-new\/tech-magic-at-digital-for-good-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Magic with Digital for Good 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GEM was one of 12 charities that benefitted from this year\u2019s DFG Tech Jam hosted by Capital One Canada and Hackworks. Over the weekend, the incredible GEM tech team built a solution that will effectively streamline administration of the program \u2013 specifically the vital Mentor\/Mentee matching process \u2013 so we can continue to grow our reach and impact. <\/p>\n<p>But that wasn\u2019t all. GEM staff learned from dynamic tech talks, participated in mindfulness exercises led by The Quiet Company, and were inspired by motivational wisdom from the team at Capital One. To cap off the weekend, CapitalOne announced they would make an additional generous donation to each participating charity!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-figure-type-image w-richtext-align-center\" data-rt-type=\"image\" data-rt-align=\"center\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wpstaging.frb.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5fb3f1bdb0ec8159cbd64bfe_Jennifer-Jackson.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Our thanks to everyone at Capital One Canada and Hackworks for an incredible experience. 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