(Pensacola, FL) – The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast – Pensacola Club (Englewood), selected by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) to receive $20,000 for a Cox Technology Innovation Lab, is scheduled to formally reveal and open the Lab on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. Cox committed to providing the Pensacola Club and its youth membership with the necessary competencies and skills to graduate on time and pursue STEM degrees and careers.
This enhancement will upgrade the designated tech space and move it toward a functional digital studio where teens can work together or individually on a variety of projects such as digital media, blogs, electronic portfolios, video recording/editing, podcast, graphic design, coding, and animation. Youth will also participate in MyFuture and DIY STEM activities inside the digital studio.
The complete enhancement involves safe, comfortable seating, whiteboard tables to serve as a collective workspace, STEM Lab supplies, 3-D printers, laptops, desktops, and headphones for all computers. All youth will have the opportunity to access and utilize the enhanced lab. Youth will have scheduled time periods to visit tech space various times each week.
WHAT: The Pensacola Boys & Girls Club will formally reveal and open the Cox Innovation Lab featuring tech enhancements to transform the lab into a collaborative workspace focused on Digital Learning and S.T.E.M.
WHO: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast – Pensacola Club (Englewood)
WHY: The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast – Pensacola Club (Englewood), selected by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) to receive $20,000 for a Cox Technology Innovation Lab, is scheduled to formally reveal and open its new lab.
Who Should Attend: All media representatives are invited to attend the Cox Technology Innovation Lab reveal
WHEN: Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 3:00PM
WHERE: Boys and Girls Club, 2751 North H St. Pensacola, FL 32501
MEDIA CONTACT: Shantelle Dedicke, Frances Roy Agency, 307-631-7644, shantelle@francesroy.com
