Open projects

Currently recruiting.

These projects are actively looking for builders. Jump in wherever your skills fit.

Beta

VolunQueer

A centralized, affirming place for LGBTQIA+ people and allies to find meaningful ways to serve — and for organizations to recruit, onboard, and retain volunteers well. Built by 20+ Out in Tech and community volunteers.

Builders: Brad Hayden

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In Development

Qwell App

A privacy-first, gamified mobile app helping solve social isolation and resource fragmentation in the LGBTQIA+ community. Seeking developers and designers for the sprint.

Builders: seeking developers and designers

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Past projects

Already shipped.

Real work from the community — built before the Out in AI Build Lab even had a name.

Built

Qwell

A rebuilt website for QWELL Community Foundation, a nonprofit supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

Builders: Brad Hayden, Travis Tallent

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How a project comes together

Request → Build → Ship.

01

Request

An LGBTQ+ nonprofit or community organization shares a challenge or idea — no formal application, just a quick form.

02

Build

Volunteer builders from the community — sign up here — form a team and get to work.

03

Ship

The organization gets working software, and every builder who contributed gets credited right here.

Coming soon

More on the way.

The next round of projects is being matched right now.

As soon as a project kicks off, it'll be featured here with the organization it's built for and the builders who made it happen. Want to be part of the next build?

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