Figures are a snapshot in time. Program-year totals as of August 2026, updated at the close of each session.
Building the systems, machines, and technologies shaping tomorrow.
High school students learn through hands-on experiences in FRC robotics, Electrathon race cars, drones, engineering design, and competitive engineering projects. Every experience challenges students to think critically, solve problems, and create solutions for the future.
Exploring the technology shaping tomorrow.
Students gain exposure to artificial intelligence, gaming, digital media, content creation, and emerging technologies transforming the modern world. Programs focus on creativity, innovation, and the practical application of technology in real-world environments.
Lighting THe Future
Inspired by the legacy of Lewis Latimer, the Junior Latimer Fellowship identifies future innovators, builders, and industry leaders—providing the exposure, mentorship, leadership development, and workforce experiences that transform potential into purpose and prepare Skilled Minds to shape the industries of tomorrow.
Making, building, and creating with industry tools.
Students develop hands-on skills in welding, CNC machining, 3D printing, fabrication, and manufacturing technologies used across today’s workforce. Experiences are designed to introduce participants to high-demand careers while building confidence through applied learning.
Discover what comes next.
Future Builders exposes 3rd grade to high school students to industries, careers, leaders, and opportunities shaping the future workforce. Through camps, after-school programs, and career exploration experiences, students gain the confidence and vision to pursue meaningful pathways
