Arjun Goli
President, Founder & Events Coordinator
Student-Led STEM & Community Impact
Build skills.
Serve your community.
Local Launch teaches high school students practical website and app development skills, then helps them apply those skills to real local needs.
Our Mission
Technology that serves
Technology that serves
the people around you
Our mission is to help students build core technical skills while supporting small businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations that need stronger digital visibility.
Through a structured curriculum, students learn the fundamentals of web and app creation — including design, development, user interface customization, and project planning.
We believe technology should be useful, accessible, and service-driven. By combining STEM education, entrepreneurship, and community service, Local Launch gives students early exposure to real-world development while helping local businesses grow their digital presence.
STEM Education
Structured curriculum covering design, development, and project planning.
Entrepreneurship
Students learn to identify needs, set goals, and deliver real solutions.
Community Service
Every project supports a local business, nonprofit, or organization.
What We Do
Beyond the classroom
01
Learn the Fundamentals
Students master web and app development through hands-on lessons in design, coding, UI customization, and project planning.
02
Identify Local Needs
Students connect with local businesses and organizations, understand their challenges, and define project goals together.
03
Build Real Solutions
Websites, apps, and digital tools are built to solve real problems — not hypothetical exercises.
04
Measure Impact
Students present their work, reflect on outcomes, and see how their skills directly help their community grow.
Local Launch Competition
Compete, collaborate,
Compete, collaborate,
and make an impact
Through our Local Launch Competition, students work individually or in small teams to set project goals, develop solutions, present their work, and measure their impact.
- Set ambitious project goals with real stakeholders
- Develop websites, apps, or digital tools
- Present solutions to peers and community members
- Track and measure community impact
For Students
Gain real-world development experience and build a portfolio of community projects.
For Local Orgs
Get a stronger digital presence from motivated students who care about your mission.
Leadership
Meet the team
Abhimanyu Mitra
Co-Founder, VP & Communications Lead
Hudson Rondonuwu
Co-Founder, VP & Curriculum Creator
Riddhiman Deshmukh
Co-Founder, VP & Outreach Manager
Chapter Heads
Chapter Head Info
Interested in leading a Local Launch chapter? Fill out the form below and we'll be in touch.
Get Involved
Ready to launch?
Whether you're a student looking to build real skills, a local business needing digital support, or a community organization with a project in mind — we'd love to hear from you.