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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts Education, Museums, Science & Technology Museums
Mission: SUN 'N FUN'S VISION IS TO MOTIVATE MORE PEOPLE TO BECOME INVOLVED IN AVAIATION - ESPECIALLY OUR YOUTH - IN ORDER TO SECURE THE FUTURE OF FLIGHT AS IT RELATES TO TRANSPORTATION, RECREATION, EXPLORATION AND THE PURSUIT OF INDIVIDUAL DREAMS. SUN 'N FUN'S MISSION IS TO SHARE THE AVIATION EXPERIENCE WITH PEOPLE OF ALL AGES THROUGH EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND INSPIRATION.
Results: We are proud to have assisted over 50 teenagers achieve their private pilot's certificate. Many more have completed college and technical training and are enjoying exciting careers in the aerospace industry.
Target demographics: students interested in a career in the aerospace industry
Direct beneficiaries per year: over 7,000 students and teachers
Geographic areas served: Lakeland, FL
Programs: flight school scholarships, college scholarships, technical school scholarships, and engaging STEM education programs for all ages