Mission and Vision

The mission of the Florida Innovation Collaborative is to revolutionize workforce development and career exploration by harnessing the power of emerging technologies. As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, we are dedicated to providing inclusive and accessible educational experiences that leverage VR headsets and other emerging technologies. We aim to bridge the gap between education and industry, offering immersive, hands-on learning opportunities that empower individuals to explore diverse career paths. Through strategic partnerships, community engagement, and a commitment to accessibility, our mission is to foster a future-ready workforce that propels the Gulf Coast to the forefront of technological innovation and economic success.

Empowering the Gulf Coast’s workforce for a dynamic future, the Florida Innovation Collaborative envisions a state where every individual has access to cutting-edge career exploration and workforce development opportunities. We aspire to cultivate a technologically adept workforce that thrives in the evolving landscape of emerging technologies. Through the seamless integration of virtual reality (VR) headsets and innovative educational approaches, we envision a Gulf Coast where individuals are not only prepared for the jobs of tomorrow but are the trailblazers shaping the industries that drive our state’s economic prosperity.