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This weekend, we are bringing together over 400 incredible hackers across Kansas City, Palo Alto, and Toronto. Participants will be challenged by foundations and sports teams on Friday night. Participants will have access to a design thinking workshop, mentorship, and local stakeholders all day Saturday. Pitches will be presented and winners will be announced Sunday morning. Winning pitches should include innovative concepts and prototypes that impact the world of youth development through sports and tech.
Prizes to be won:
- Up to $25K in planning grants (from The Kauffman Foundation)
- Up to $50K in mentorship & incubation support (from the organizing partners)
Join us and our partners:
- World Series Champions Kansas City Royals
- Kansas City Chiefs
- San Francisco 49ers
- San Francisco Giants
- San Jose Sharks
- Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
- Canadian Football League
- Toronto Argonauts
- Silicon Valley Education Foundation
- You Can Play Project
Registration includes:
Friday (October 21st)
- Event kickoff
- Problem statement
Saturday (October 22nd)
- Hackathon
- Design thinking workshop
Sunday (October 23rd)
- Pitch competition
- Closing ceremony
Visit www.play4tomorrow.com for full schedule and event details