Setting up a Dojo

Getting Started

• How do I set up a Dojo?
• Registering an account on the CoderDojo community platform — new champions
• Can I start a Dojo with no knowledge of coding?
• The Dojo verification process.
• Getting a CoderDojo email account for your Dojo
• How soon can I start running my Dojo?

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Finding a Venue

• What is a suitable venue for a Dojo?
• Template letter for contacting a venue

Gathering a Team

• Finding mentors and volunteers
• Managing mentors: recruitment
• Managing mentors: induction and training
• Template letter for finding mentors/volunteers - general
• Template letter for finding mentors - corporate office
• Template letter for finding mentors - educational institution

Safeguarding Children

• Child Protection Policy - for Dojos in Ireland
• Confirmation of Adoption of Child Protection Policy - for Dojos in Ireland
• Online safety for champions/mentors
• Garda​ ​Vetting​ ​Process​ ​Outline​ ​For​ ​Champions - for Dojos in Ireland
• Background Checking - USA
• Background Checking - United Kingdom

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