Civic & Social Organization - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
InspireTech is a community partnership of tech companies and high schools in the Greater Philadelphia area that inspires a passion for technology among educators and local youth. The program has an additional focus on engaging and encouraging young women to consider a future in tech. Founded by Amanda Elefante and made successful through the efforts of 50+ volunteers of engineers, designers, and leaders from local tech companies. Together we partner with educators of local schools and measure success by the increase in enrollment in tech classes from students.\\OUR GOALS\ Inspire students to enroll in tech courses\Encourage educators to implement current tech curriculum\Engage engineers in sharing their passion and making a difference\Raise awareness of the tech employers in the Philadelphia area