What has been happening at Odesa IT Family lately?

A quick look at the events shaping our community!

🚀 Fresh AIR Hackathon 2026
Together with the Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics of Odesa Polytechnic, we organized Fresh AIR Hackathon 2026.
41 teams from 15 cities came together around ideas for Ukraine’s recovery — from AI solutions to robotics and social initiatives.
This was all about practice, teamwork, and an approach where technology immediately has real-world impact.

🩸 Supported a blood donation initiative
We joined the initiative organized by the Faculty of Cybersecurity and Information Technologies.
Together with the IT community, we supported an initiative that directly saves lives.
Because responsibility is not about words — it is about being ready to act when it truly matters.

🎙 Recorded the first Odesa IT Family podcast
We are launching a new project for the IT community and are already editing the first episode!
This format is about honest experience and practical insights that can be applied immediately in real work.

🎮 Supported an esports tournament
A tournament organized by the Faculty of Cybersecurity and Information Technologies.
Students demonstrated strong skills, teamwork, and strategic thinking.
For us, this is about building an environment where IT is not only work, but also culture and community.

That’s the kind of dynamic life Odesa IT Family has right now!
These are systematic actions that help shape the ecosystem.

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