ROME, NY — The Project Fibonacci® Foundation is proud to announce a new partnership with the New York State Technology Enterprise Corporation (NYSTEC) of Rome, committing to a significant investment of $50,000 per year for the next three years. This partnership is dedicated to supporting the foundation’s mission of advancing STEAM leadership education through its various year-round programs, particularly the annual STEAM Leadership Conference.
NYSTEC President and CEO Kevin M. Owens expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “We’re thrilled to support the STEAM Leadership Conference and stand alongside the trailblazers shaping tomorrow through science, tech, engineering, the arts, and math. This is more than support—it’s a celebration of bold ideas, bright futures, and unstoppable innovation!”
The Project Fibonacci® Foundation is equally excited to announce the addition of new partners and supporters, further strengthening its efforts to enhance STEM educational and workforce opportunities across the Mohawk Valley. The foundation invites other businesses to join this impactful initiative, emphasizing the importance of community collaboration. Andrew Drozd, founder and chairman of the Project Fibonacci® Foundation, remarked, “It takes a village to nurture and support the growth of our young learners. When community members come together, we create a stronger, more vibrant environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to our local community and economic growth.”
NYSTEC’s steadfast support has been instrumental in the success of the Project Fibonacci® Foundation’s initiatives, including its sponsorship of the annual STEAM Women Rising Symposium and the STEAM Leadership Conference. Their continued dedication will enable the foundation to sustain its year-round STEAM education programs, which have been pivotal in inspiring students from kindergarten through college and empowering the next generation STEM workforce.
Together, NYSTEC and the Project Fibonacci® Foundation aim to revitalize communities and build a robust future workforce through innovative STEAM education and leadership programs. Businesses interested in joining this transformative effort are encouraged to reach out and become a part of this dynamic movement.
About Project Fibonacci® Foundation. The Project Fibonacci® Foundation is dedicated to promoting STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) youth-adult leadership development. By creating enriching learning experiences, the foundation aims to prepare the next generation for success in a rapidly evolving socio-technological world.
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