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YOUTH STEM & TECHNOLOGY EXPLORATION

 

SPARKING CURIOSITY. EXPLORING STEM. DISCOVERING POSSIBILITIES. EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY. SPARK CURIOSITY. DISCOVER POSSIBILITIES. EXPLORE STEM. BUILD CONFIDENCE. DISCOVER YOUR FUTURE.

EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY. SPARK CURIOSITY. DISCOVER POSSIBILITIES.

The Next Play Youth Exploration introduces youth ages 12–15 from all backgrounds to STEM—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—through hands-on experiences with drones, robotics, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies. Participants explore how things work, practice creative problem-solving, and discover new interests that can shape their future

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MOBILE TECHNOLOGY LAB

Bringing technology exploration directly to kids in their communities. Hands-on activities introduce youth to drones, robotics, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies—sparking curiosity wherever we go.

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SCHOOL & AFTER-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS

Working with schools and after-school programs to make technology exploration accessible to more kids. Interactive experiences encourage creativity, teamwork, and discovery in familiar learning environments.

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TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY DAYS

Opening the door to new possibilities through exciting, hands-on events. Kids explore technology stations, meet professionals, and discover how they can create, solve problems, and shape the future.

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2027 GOLF TOURNAMENT

Join us to raise awareness and support for The Next Play Initiative and the Georgia Stars Basketball Program, home of Georgia Stars 2031 Gold 8th Grade Jr EYBL Open. Your participation helps introduce kids to emerging technology and provides resources that help our student-athletes thrive.

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SUMMER PROGRAMS & WORKSHOPS

Opening Soon!

Veterans Training Empowerment Center (VTEC) ® is a tax-exempt 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization - 82-1410441

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