by Steve Willingham | Oct 21, 2020 | AMRoC, Entrepreneurship, Fab Lab, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Membership, Professional Development, Projects, Resources, Training, Volunteer
At the end of August, in response to what we saw as the continued and growing need for grassroots community organizing to better support University area residents and small businesses in Uptown, we launched the Uptown Tampa Community Collaborative. With the 14th...
by Steve Willingham | Sep 15, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Professional Development, Resources, Training
We’re grateful to announce that the Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, which founded and operates AMRoC Fab Lab, has received a $30,000 grant from Truist Financial Corporation to support our Equity in Entrepreneurship program. The Equity in...
by Steve Willingham | Aug 24, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Membership, Professional Development, Programming, Projects, Resources, STEM, Training, Volunteer
This post also appears at FFCDI.org The goal of this effort is to engage with the heart of our community, the residents and businesses of Uptown, to truly understand needs and challenges, and provide meaningful resources, services and programs in the service of real...
by Steve Willingham | Aug 18, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Fab Lab, Programming, Resources, Training
Our Equity in Entrepreneurship students are benefitting from a diverse pool of expertise in our amazing mentor team. Our next Mentor Spotlight shines on Dr. Diana M. Hechavarria , an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of South Florida (USF)....
by Steve Willingham | Jun 24, 2020 | Automotive, Education, Entrepreneurship, Events, Fab Lab, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Professional Development, Programming, Projects, Resources, Robotics, STEM, Training
This month – specifically June 23-26 – we celebrate our first anniversary at AMRoC Fab Lab. While it’s a quieter celebration than we would have anticipated earlier this year, it’s still a joyous occasion and we’re proud of what...
by Steve Willingham | Jun 6, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Fab Lab, First Friday at the Fab Lab, Resources, STEM
Our June First Friday at the Fab Lab provided some rich, thought provoking discussion, and has also inspired some productive conversation around a new collaborative project we hope to be announcing soon, as well a new collection of Equity in STEM Education Resources...