Code.org Fundraising Dinner — Expanding Farsi Language Access

An evening with Hadi Partovi, Ali Partovi, and Arash Ferdowsi in New York City

Code.org hosted a fundraising dinner in New York City to support the addition of Farsi to its language base, attended by key supporters including Hadi Partovi, Ali Partovi, and Arash Ferdowsi. The event brought together the city’s philanthropic and tech communities to highlight the organization’s commitment to accessibility and global reach.

The work documents the evening as both a high-profile gathering and a mission-driven initiative: capturing how attendees engaged with the cause, the atmosphere of the dinner, and the moments that emphasized Code.org’s impact. The coverage positions the fundraiser as a live extension of the organization’s digital mission, translating its vision into a real-world experience for supporters and the community.

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