Next week, teams will build a prototype in 48 hours for the competition objective Food Preservation - Food at the Right Place at the Right Time. On September 9th, participants will gather at Fishers Maker Playground with our challenge sponsor Corteva Agriscience and a group of companies supporting the second Indianapolis-Make48 event.
Corteva Agriscience will serve as the competition’s Challenge Sponsor, helping craft the teams’ competition objective. Corteva is a leading, global pure-play agriculture company headquartered in Indianapolis. “Corteva looks forward to working with Make48, United Way of Central Indiana, and the participating teams to create solutions to the food security crisis. Our aspirations are that the innovations will leave a lasting positive impact on our community,” said Ronda Hamm, Corteva Global Academic Relations Manager.
The United Way of Central Indiana is a social impact organization dedicated to fighting for the education, financial stability, health and basic needs of more than 220,000 households in Central Indiana.
United Ways are independent nonprofits that bring together people and organizations to focus on innovative solutions to local challenges. Together, United Ways and their partners positively impact the lives of millions each year and strive to go beyond a temporary fix by focusing on lasting, systemic change. As part of a network of nearly 1,800 United Way organizations around the world, their local impact is part of global change as well.
The work of United Ways is accomplished through the passion of 2.8 million volunteers worldwide as well as the generosity of 9.8 million donors, who give their time, money, and voice to improve the lives of others.
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PNC are champions of a variety of initiatives including; diversity & inclusion, early childhood education, and creating environmentally friendly business practices. Since 2004, they have provided tools and resources that help develop curious young minds. PNC have created programs such as PNC Grow up Great and turned it into a $500 million initiative dedicated to serving children from birth to age five, particularly underserved children, by empowering and supporting their caregivers and teachers.
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AT&T’s mission is to bring their unique legacy and ongoing culture of innovation to tackle some of the most difficult technology problems related to 5G and edge computing, artificial intelligence, quantum networking through AT&T Labs, AT&T Foundry and more.
Creative Works is an award-winning, full-service partner for designing, fabricating, installing, and successfully running immersive amusement experiences.
For more than two decades, Creative Works has made it possible for theme parks, FECs, restaurants, resorts, sports complexes, and other venues around the world to truly WOW their guests. Their mission is to produce high-quality, cost-efficient products and services that deliver good financial returns for clients and memorable experiences for the guests. That uncompromising foundation drives everything they do, and those core values are the compass for how they grow.
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