Questions, answered.

Any woman who codes, or wants to. Trans women are women here, and nonbinary folks who feel at home in a women-centered space are welcome too. Come to learn, to build something with others, or just to find your tech girlies.

Not at all. First “Hello, world” or ten years in, there’s a seat for you. Students, bootcamp grads, career changers and self-taught devs are all welcome, and nobody here expects you to know everything.

Yes, joining is free, and so are most events. If one ever has a cost, we’ll say so clearly up front.

When we meet somewhere like a café or restaurant, your own food and drinks are on you unless we say otherwise. You don’t need to bring anything, though a laptop is always welcome if you’d like to show people what you’re working on.

For now, about once a month while we find our footing. Every event has its own spot and time, and you’ll always find the details on our calendar and our socials.

It changes from one to the next: talks, hands-on workshops, hack days, pair programming, portfolio reviews, or simply good conversation with people who get it.

Got an idea for an event? We’re all ears. Tell us what you’d love to see.

Southwest Florida and the Tampa Bay area: Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and Lee counties, plus Tampa and St. Pete. Events move around the region.

Join the list on our homepage for event emails, RSVP on Meetup, and follow along on LinkedIn and Instagram. New dates also land on our calendar the moment they’re set.

We’d love to hear from you! Reach out to Madison Callahan or Tierney McFadden.

She Ships is presented by Securipolis and Whelk Works, and built by and for the women in it.