Your Inventor s Journey Begins Here Big things are happening at The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention and we want you to be a part of it Named after Robert Cade the UF professor who invented Gatorade The Cade is a museum for all ages that fuels a thirst for knowledge unlike any other place in our community The Cade offers children and adults unprecedented access to world class inventors visionaries entrepreneurs and exhibits plus unstructured learning that equips them for an innovative future and fosters the inventive spirit within us all Our proprietary hands on STEAM learning experiences build real world skills that complement what our children learn in school and helps them develop problem solving skills and become increasingly resourceful and passionate about learning
Support The Cade Museum for Creativity Invention What s more important to our community than equipping children and young adults with the crucial skills they need to excel in school today and become increasingly prized by colleges and the employers of tomorrow Together let s build an inspired and inventive community The Cade also supports families from low income underserved communities giving them a second chance they need to envision a bolder more creative and innovative future The inventor s journey begins with a single spark and is cultivated in an environment of supportive collaboration and supporters like you are the lifeblood of that process Your partnership with The Cade is also your entree to a world of new business opportunities and expanded horizons building your business raising your profile within our community and beyond setting the stage for an inventor s journey of your own Synergy at its finest
Be a Partner in Education Transformation The Cade has developed a proprietary framework for teaching critical thinking through the lens of invention while also serving as a tool to align innovation with industry commerce The Cade Pillars of Science Educational Framework our proprietary replicable system of learning redefines creative problem solving for people of all ages Since 2013 we have been developing testing and refining The Cade Way a dynamic model that can be scaled and tailored to provide a broad spectrum of immersive hands on STEAM learning experiences STEAM learning the principles and spirit of invention entrepreneurship Thousands of adults and school age children throughout the region have already experienced firsthand this transformative education model With the completion of our new state of the art museum and
with support from partners like you we are will continue to extend our reach throughout our community and far beyond By codifying this innovative educational approach The Cade will disseminate it to establish a network of innovative global education leaders How You Can Help The Cade has myriad ways that you can help transform education Your sponsorship could help us continue to build our transformative educational framework fund school outreach camps youth and family programs that also engage underserved families by providing memberships encouragement and inclusion Your support could underwrite programming linked with innovative and creative minds fund production of films and workshops with a STEAM emphasis and so much more
Invest in Creativity Innovation The Cade is more than a museum we are a new kind of civic institution that builds a bridge to the burgeoning innovation economy by harnessing the very best in creative human potential From its conception 13 years ago and continuing today The Cade has planted seeds of transformation within our city our state and beyond Beginning with the renowned Cade Prize our focus has been to identify and celebrate inventors entrepreneurs and visionaries throughout Florida and beyond Building on a strong network of relationships with leaders in the innovation economy we provide weekly opportunities to inspire and encourage budding inventors and entrepreneurs growing new ideas and building our community
Your support could help The Cade continue to cultivate and celebrate invention and innovation through a dynamic range of events and programs including the Annual Cade Prize Competition Radio Cade Podcast Series the Living Inventor Series Evening Speaker Series and other thought leader series that welcome the nation s most brilliant minds through our museum doors Your support could fuel world class exhibitions that provide exciting and innovative ways to educate and enlighten visitors of all ages Your support could also underwrite high impact hands on programming throughout all areas of the museum that dovetails with this thought leadership
Our Mission Transforming communities by inspiring and equipping future inventors entrepreneurs and visionaries
Redefine the Limits of Possibility Invent a Transformative Partnership with the Take your place at the intersection of visionaries and game changing ideas We celebrate both and that philosophy drives everything that happens within the museum s walls plus the dynamic education that occurs far beyond them We attract innovative ideas and craft them into experiences sure to inspire and inform all who visit The Cade Our community centric mission plus extended reach and broad demographics puts your organization in the company of a select group of business leaders in our community Through highly customized sponsorships that provide meaningful benefits tailored to your unique needs The Cade can support a broad range of brand building thought leadership relationship building and so many more tangible business goals Join Us Today
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