Teen Tech for Tomorrow is an exciting new program aimed at improving tech equity for Canadian teens.Applications are open now until June 28.
VANCOUVER, BC, June 6, 2024 /CNW/ - Best Buy Canada is announcing Teen Tech for Tomorrow, a new social impact initiative that provides Canadian teens with the latest tech they need to learn and succeed.
The program includes the following.
Teen Tech Grants. Grants of up to $10,000 for Canadian public secondary schools to provide educational tech for students from Grades 8 to 12, and for the opportunity to be part of the Best Buy Teen Tech Network.Teen Tech Network. All Teen Tech Grant recipients will become members of this national community of teens and schools, who can collaborate on projects and compete for ongoing funding, prizes, and technology.Teen Tech Teams. Grants for high-school level robotics teams to purchase materials and equipment to attend a robotics competition in the 2024/25 season. Through a partnership with Alienware, each winning team will receive a $5,000 grant and one Alienware M16 R2 gaming laptop.Teen Tech Centre. Canada's first Teen Tech Centre is located in a BGC Canada club in Delta, B.C. Best Buy Teen Tech Centres are free, safe, after-school spaces equipped with professional level technology, giving teens the opportunity to create hands-on projects and learn new skills. There are currently 60 Teen Tech Centres across North America, with plans to reach 100 over the next few years.The information provided here is not subject to any editorial processing. It is prepared fully automatically and enriched with additional information and further research options. The aim of the content is to provide information seekers with the relevant information quickly and easily. A link back to the information provider and owner ensures that the data prepared here can be compared with the source information if required. The newsboard does not show information in real time. Please contact the exchange operator for this information if required. There is no claim to completeness. High availability cannot be guaranteed. If you notice any errors in the functionality, please let us know using the "Report a Bug" form below.
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