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## Buy One Give One at Adafruit with Black Girls Code
[![](../assets/10222019/102219bgcl.jpg)](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2599)
For a limited time, whenever you buy a [Circuit Playground Express](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2599) the regular price of $24.95, [on this page](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2599)! Adafruit will automatically donate one to [Black Girls CODE](http://blackgirlscode.org/). Black Girls CODE goal is to empower young women of color ages 7-17 to embrace the current tech marketplace as builders + creators.
[![](../assets/10222019/102219bgcpage.jpg)](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2599)
[Black Girls CODE](http://blackgirlscode.org/) vision is to increase the number of women of color in the digital space by empowering girls of color ages 7 to 17 to become innovators in STEM fields, leaders in their communities, and builders of their own futures through exposure to computer science and technology. To provide African-American youth with the skills to occupy some of the 1.4 million computing job openings expected to be available in the U.S. by 2020, and to train 1 million girls by 2040.
This “Buy One Give One” is sponsored by Adafruit. For “Buy One Give One” partnerships, and sponsorship information email pt@adafruit.com.
[Get, and GIVE, one today](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2599)!
## CircuitPython Blinka snakes its way to Amazon AWS IoT
[![AWS](../assets/10222019/102219circuitpython_iot_integrations.jpg)](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iot/latest/developerguide/iot-moisture-raspi-setup.html)