Giving Back

Empowering Young Innovators, One Child at a Time

Marnie Forestieri and Dr. Deirdre Englehart at the University of Central Florida in 2013.
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Our Mission

At the Young Innovators Foundation, we believe that every child deserves access to future-ready education. Our mission is to break down barriers and create opportunities for children—especially those in underserved communities—to thrive through innovation, creativity, and purposeful learning.

Why It Matters

Access to high-quality early childhood education can shape the trajectory of a child’s life. It builds the foundation for:

Yet, thousands of children face barriers that limit their potential. That’s where we come in.

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Our Impact

Since our founding, your support has allowed us to:

“Thanks to the Foundation’s scholarship, are teachers learned the practices of maker-centered learning — Alfreda Clark- West Lake Early Learning Center

How You Can Help

1. Corporate Partnerships

Let’s join forces! Partner with us to scale innovation and equity in early education.

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2. Volunteer Your Time

From reading sessions to innovation fair support, you can make a lasting impact.

Programs You Support

Empowering Communities

Access to Innovation Advantage Curriculum

for Title I Schools

See the Impact in Action

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