AI FOR SOCIAL GOOD HACKATHON
Build AI Solutions That Matter. Pitch to Leaders. Change Lives with BRIDGEGOOD.
Build AI Solutions That Matter. Pitch to Leaders. Change Lives with BRIDGEGOOD.
A high-energy weekend where Bay Area creatives, technologists, and changemakers come together to build AI-powered solutions for real-world challenges.
Whether you're new to AI or a seasoned pro, this is your chance to design for impact, collaborate with mentors, and bring your ideas to life in an inclusive, purpose-driven environment.
This isn't just a hackathon. It's your launchpad for ethical innovation, career growth, and meaningful change.
Tackle a real challenge facing Bay Area communities and build an AI-powered solution that helps people.
Top teams earn recognition and support, including up to $2,000 in community impact awards, by presenting live on December 6 at BRIDGEGOOD's "Amplify Together" Benefit in front of tech execs, investors, and community leaders.
Turn your idea into a working prototype in two days.
Walk away with a real project you can demo, showcase on LinkedIn, and feature in your portfolio.
Get one-on-one guidance from industry mentors. Learn how to refine your idea, stay motivated, and make your work stand out.
Every project receives thoughtful feedback and a platform on BRIDGEGOOD's social channels so your idea can keep growing long after the weekend ends.
Join a team of 3–5 participants with diverse skills and perspectives
Identify a real-world problem in your chosen social good domain
Build your AI-powered solution with support from mentors
Submit your presentation deck + prototype by November 16
Present at the final pitch at Amplify Together on December 6
Selected participants will be notified via email
Get matched with your team of 3–5 participants
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM each day
95 Washington St, Oakland, CA (Jack London Square)
Top 5 teams present at BRIDGEGOOD's Amplify Together Benefit
We're proud to collaborate with partners who believe in creativity, innovation, and social impact.
Technical Partner
100 credits to each participant
Creator Ally
Founder, Dashbase.io
Product Partner
We're currently seeking three mission-aligned sponsors to help make this transformational event possible.
Lead partner with premier visibility, brand storytelling, and on-stage presence
Champion collaboration, inclusion, and mentorship through a high-impact presence
Support innovation at the grassroots level and connect with emerging talent
Sponsorship benefits are tailored to your brand values and community goals.
Let's talk. Schedule a video call or in-person visit: elisa@bridgegood.org
BRIDGEGOOD is an award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 27-0720655) that empowers students and job seekers of color through tuition-free design education, mentorship from industry professionals, and career development rooted in empathy and equity.
Since 2009, BRIDGEGOOD has connected thousands of emerging creatives to paid opportunities, real-world experience, and the confidence to pursue meaningful careers in design and technology.
All proceeds from Amplify Together directly fund these programs—helping build creative futures, stronger communities, and lasting social impact.
Are you ready to use AI for good and design real solutions that drive impact?
Apply by November 7 to secure your spot and join a movement where creativity meets purpose. This is more than a weekend. It is your opportunity to connect, build, and launch something meaningful.
Spots are filling fast. Don't miss your chance to be part of AI for social good.
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