{"id":43890,"date":"2023-02-28T12:04:32","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T17:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=43890"},"modified":"2023-02-28T12:04:32","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T17:04:32","slug":"honda-canada-foundation-partners-with-first-robotics-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=43890","title":{"rendered":"Honda Canada Foundation Partners With FIRST Robotics Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Honda Canada Foundation (HCF) in support for National Engineering Month is contributing\u00a0$375,000\u00a0over three years to\u00a0<em>FIRST<\/em>\u00a0Robotics\u00a0Canada.<\/p>\n<p>HCF\u2019s program sponsorship will support\u00a0<em>FIRST<\/em>\u00a0Robotics Competitions at the provincial and championship levels. Thirty high-school teams will each receive\u00a0$2,000\u00a0to build robots to compete. HCF continues its support for programs that encourage education in engineering and technology with hands-on activities for children and youth interested in the fields of science.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonda Canada Foundation extends its partnership with\u00a0<em>FIRST<\/em>\u00a0Robotics\u00a0Canada\u00a0as we are excited to be a part of their positive influence and exceptional programming for years to come,\u201d said\u00a0Tony Facciolo, chair of the Honda Canada Foundation. \u201cEngineering and STEM are at the heart of our values at Honda, and we naturally feel it is important to inspire and support the next generation of innovators and problem solvers. We look forward to seeing the best in robotics built from scratch by students competing at the\u00a0<em>FIRST<\/em>\u00a0Robotics Competitions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>FIRST<\/em>\u00a0Robotics\u00a0Canada\u00a0is a leader in youth STEM opportunities, and we are excited to be back to full capacity at our events this year,\u201d said\u00a0David Ellis, president\u00a0<em>FIRST<\/em>\u00a0Robotics\u00a0Canada. \u201cTo close the STEM skills gap, we need businesses and communities engaged and working together to help young people prepare for an ever-changing workforce. Our generous sponsors help to make the magic happen! We are thrilled to have the Honda Canada Foundation support our programs and youth for the next three years and to continue to inspire and open pathways for more kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honda Canada Foundation (HCF) in support for National Engineering Month is contributing\u00a0$375,000\u00a0over three years to\u00a0FIRST\u00a0Robotics\u00a0Canada. HCF\u2019s program sponsorship will support\u00a0FIRST\u00a0Robotics Competitions at the provincial and championship levels. Thirty high-school teams will each receive\u00a0$2,000\u00a0to build robots to compete. HCF continues its support for programs that encourage education in engineering and technology with hands-on activities for children [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":43891,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manufacturing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/43891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}