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About Byte Back
Our Mission
Byte Back Provides a Pathway of Inclusive Tech Training that Leads to Living-Wage Careers
Since 1997, Byte Back has served thousands of adults, helping graduates gain valuable tech skills, launch successful careers, and become part of the growing digital economy.
“Byte Back is doing the crucial work of providing more residents a fair shot through training, training Washingtonians from underrepresented communities for DC-sustaining careers in tech and by working with more than 500 adult learners each year. They are helping us continue to be the capital of inclusive innovation.”
Our Core Values
We believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to reach their full potential.
We strive for diversity and inclusion in everything we do.
We work with students as partners in their success.
We treat everyone with empathy and respect.
We believe in yes – yes to innovation, yes to taking risks, and yes to growth.
We cultivate an environment of constant growth and improvement.
Byte Back News & Updates
Elizabeth Lindsey Reflects on Five Years at Byte Back
Moments of Inspiration, Momentum & Gratitude: CEO Elizabeth Lindsey Shares Her Journey at Byte Back Editor's Note: Elizabeth Lindsey will be stepping down from her position as CEO of Byte Back on April 2, 2021. Our staff and board are so grateful for her...
Just One Computer Class Transformed Her Outlook & Job Possibilities
Regina originally heard about Byte Back years ago, but it wasn’t until the pandemic that she had time to take courses. She had lost her full-time job, and she thought an introductory computer class would help her into new employment. “I had started courses before,"...
Byte Back Announces CEO Transition
ANNOUNCEMENT AND MEDIA RELEASELeading Tech Inclusion Nonprofit Begins Search for New Leader WASHINGTON, DC - Byte Back CEO Elizabeth Lindsey is stepping down on April 2. Lindsey led Byte Back since 2015 and will continue to support Byte Back’s mission and work. In...
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