Teen Tech Centers are free, interactive learning spaces where teens can explore technology and learn how to use it.
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More than 300 students participated in the event.
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Best Buy today released our latest Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Report, including two new sustainability goals as part of our Best Buy 2020 growth strategy.
The nonprofits we support provide underserved teens opportunities to develop tech skills that will help them be prepared for careers and post-secondary education.
Geek Squad Academy has served more than 26,000 teens since it began through free, two-day camps led by Geek Squad Agents and community partners. This season’s first camp begins Thursday in South Boston.
Best Buy Foundation Ignites Teen Potential through Technology
For decades people have turned to Best Buy for answers to their technology questions. As a company, our mission is to ignite human potential. One of the ways we do this is by supporting technology programs that bridge the digital divide by helping underserved teens build 21st century skills to prepare for college and careers.
As experts in technology, our goal is to leverage our knowledge, resources and talented Best Buy and Geek Squad employees to empower underserved youth and help prepare them for the future.
If learning robotics, making music and writing code sound more fun than swatting mosquitoes and singing around a fire, the camps offered by Geek Squad Academy (GSA) are where to be this summer.
No sleeping bags are required at Best Buy’s GSA camps, but students do need to pack curiosity and creativity. With hands-on access to computers, tablets, and other techy gadgets, they’re joining the more than 20,000 past attendees in learning new skills, gaining confidence and getting a head start on their futures.