Toyz Electronics, Inc.
4620 Henry St., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Maria Keenan, Marketing Intern
Email: [email protected]
Damola Idowu Honored with Strategic Service in STEM Award
Pittsburgh, PA – Founder of Toyz Electronics, Inc., Damola Idowu, has been awarded the Strategic Service in STEM Award by the PBGH HBCU Collaborative. This award regognizes Idowus work in creating educational ecosystems designed to empower economic mobility through education, STEM and gaming.
Toyz Electronics, Inc. is an organization dedicated to providing opportunities for STEM education for underrepresented communities, equipping individuals and students with essential skills for todays job market and technology driven economy. Idowu, a Howard University alumni, channels his commitment to educational innovation through programs that bridge a gap between technology, culture and accessibility. Through his leadership, Toyz Electronics, Inc. has developed tools and programs aiding students who struggle in traditional learning environments.
The company thanks key supporters including the Swarts Center for Entrepreneurship, the Richard King Mellon Foundation, Innovation Works, The Heinz Endowments, The Pittsburgh Foundation, the Grable Foundation and Hyundai Motor America for their support. These organizations have been instrumental to Toyz Electronics mission to drive educational innovation through STEM initiatives.
“This award is not just acknowledging our past achievements but is Sa motivator for what is to come,” said Idowu. “Our mission is to foster a future where education and technology go hand in hand. I am honored to be a Howard University Bison and represent the values of the university as we move forward with our mission.”
This award solidifies Toyz Elecrtronics, Inc. and Idowu as leaders in the STEM and education industries. Their ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected through this recognition.
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ABOUT TOYZ ELECTRONICS, INC.
Toyz Electronics, Inc. is a company driven by culture and leveraging technology to create economic mobility through education. By working with univiersitys in creating accessible programs, Toyz Electronics aims to create a platform for underrepresented communities in
STEM, providing transformative learning experiences allowing these individuals to succeed in a technologically motivated world.
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Maria Keenan, Marketing Intern
Email: [email protected]