About TechPoint Foundation for Youth
TechPoint Foundation for Youth (TPF4Y) is the leader in STEM education efforts for the state of Indiana, and has been inspiring students through STEM programming since 2001. We believe that our youth should be equipped to address Indiana's growing demand for a skilled workforce.
Vision
Access to a STEM learning opportunity for every underserved and underrepresented student in Indiana.
Mission
TechPoint Foundation for Youth ensures Indiana’s underserved and underrepresented K-12 students have access to experiential learning opportunities that increase STEM knowledge and inspire STEM career exploration.
Our core values
1. Indiana students are our #1 priority.
2. We are advocates for Indiana Educators.
3. We have integrity and compassion in all we do.
4. We deliver high quality results.
5. We support one another as a team and celebrate our successes.
Our Origin
TechPoint Foundation for Youth and TechPoint both emerged from the pioneering efforts of the INITA Foundation, established in 2001 to bridge the digital divide and addressing the tech industry's diversity gap in Indiana's tech industry. TPF4Y is a charitable organization focused on planting the seeds of STEM interest with K-high school students and TechPoint is an industry association that fosters the tech ecosystem by focusing on college students, technology companies and technology career professionals. You can read more about our history here.
