The Possible Zone (TPZ)

Vote to send "Create Now: Bridging the gap to creative fields" to SXSW. TPZ & industry partners joined forces to expose underrepresented teens to creative industries thru immersive programming. 2023 collaborations reached 90+ w/research-informed outcomes panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/136290

We’d like to thank the sponsors who made our #FastForgeHackathon event possible: @ThirdRockV, @Kickstarter, Robert Tepper, Laurence Reid and Caroline Donnelly, @ChoateLLP, Krishna Yeshwant, @Andersen, Philip W Johnston Associates, @WilmerHale, @GoldmanSachs, and Abdallah Eliwa

We are so grateful to @ChoateLLP for sponsoring our #FastForgeHackathon and donating leather pouches for participants. Your support enables programming that helps Boston’s young people find their passions, grow their skills, and shape the future #Choate #ChooseChoate #FastForge24

Thank you to @Kickstarter for being a sponsor of our #FastForgeHackathon! Thanks to your support, today high school students are competing in a mini-product launch and we are showcasing our Founding Associates' Kickstarter products after they completed our 11-month Launch program

Susan Penta, engineer, entrepreneur, educator, & consultant with a commitment to community, is new member of @thepossiblezone Board of Directors. possiblezone.org/susan-penta-mi… @locontopenta @midiorite #MidiorConsulting

Heat Emergency Boston! Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning July 15, 2024 through July 17, 2024. Temperatures are expected to be in the high 90s with a "feels-like" temperature of 100+ degrees. Check out bit.ly/4d4TRf3.

Jeremy Taylor, Chief Research & Evaluation Officer, imparts the value of growth mindset for EVERYONE. #growthmindset #youthdevelopment #mistakeshappen #learnfrommistakes possiblezone.org/news/growth-mi…

TPZ's Sr Director for STEAM Ed & Partnerships and an Educator/Advisor are building a program to give TPZ students a hands-on exploration into computational thinking. The two shared insights in a recent Q&A:  possiblezone.org/news/tpz-explo…  #CSEdWeek #youthdevelopment #CSeducation

Johny Douyon, a TPZ alum and now TPZ’s Recruitment Associate, knows first-hand how our program can change lives. Give a one-time or monthly gift today and together we can help young people achieve their dreams: bit.ly/3RhRSMi

This year, on #GivingTuesday, join others who want to help young people #DreamBig and shape their own futures. Give a one-time or monthly gift today to The Possible Zone and together we can help young people achieve their dreams: bit.ly/3RhRSMi

November 8 is #NationalSTEAMDay, which encapsulates so much of what we’re passionate about: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math! Our educators are #STEAMexperts and thought leaders in education and more!

Our second annual Girls Summit is approaching rapidly! Speakers will include Victoria Downes, Empowerer of Minority Entrepreneurs; Danielle Johnson, Founder & CEO of Spark FM; Sumeit Aggarwal Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Finhive, and more! RSVP today: bit.ly/407Pt9C

November is #EntrepreneurshipMonth, a time to celebrate and support the #smallbusinesses that make our communities what they are. TPZ has been proud to work with the SBA to uplift small businesses in Boston. For SBA resources, see the link below. bit.ly/3QAR0Cc

#TPZ looks back fondly on a long summer of Deep Dives! In our #FashionForward Tech + Textile class, our students worked with our #makerspace experts to craft sling bags with integrated electronics! #summerdeepdive #textileart #fablab

We will be hosting a free all-day #entrepreneurshipworkshop, Girls Summit, for teen girls, 14-18, in Boston, on Saturday, November 5th: bit.ly/407Pt9C

#TBT to one of our amazing Summer Deep Dives, during which our students learned how to program, build, and race #AutonomousRobots! Working in partnership with the @medialab Personal Robots team, groups bring their designs to life and give their robots character.

The Possible Zone recognizes #HispanicHeritageMonth, and encourages followers to learn more about #HispanicEntrepreneurs who have made their mark. Read about 15 of the Most Successful Hispanic Entrepreneurs from @smallbiztrends: bit.ly/3LOxcbq

With a goal of preparing students for success after high school, @SuccessBoston deemed October #BPSCollegeMonth. As a kick-off to this month, Friday was #CollegePrideDay and a bunch of us at TPZ decided to show up and show out! #SuccessBoston #BostonHasYourBack

Thank you to Senator Markey for visiting The Possible Zone (TPZ) today. It was a pleasure learning about your priorities and goals, as well as being able to share more about our mission with the wonderful students that we serve. Thank you for Phil Johnston for coordinating!

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