HDR and NSBE Boston Announce Partnership to Promote STEM Initiatives

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – MAY 28TH, 2019

BOSTON, MA – NSBE Boston is delighted to announce a one-year Digital Development corporate partnership with HDR, an engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services firm with a regional office in Boston.

HDR as a firm is committed to increasing career and professional development opportunities for minorities in STEM, through career mentorship and training programs.

HDR knows that building a diverse and inclusive staff fosters creativity and collaboration which produces more innovative solutions for our clients. Our partnership with NSBE supports our continued commitment to growing a diverse community of engineers and professionals in the Boston area through career mentorship and training programs – Cynthia L. Joudrey, HDR New England Area Manager.

As a Digital Development partner, HDR will provide support to NSBE Boston at the Bronze sponsorship level. Through this sponsorship, the firm will collaborate on 2019 STEM initiatives with professional & career development programs aimed at both professionals and students, mentoring and community engagement programs.

“NSBE Boston is glad to welcome HDR and we hope this partnership strengthens all efforts to create career opportunities for our members and increase interest in STEM for students,” – O’Dane White, NSBE Boston Programs Chair.

To kick off the partnership, HDR participated earlier this year in the 2019 NSBE Boston STEM Benefit and will collaborate on hosting an upcoming Youth STEM Day this fall. For more information on the partnership, please contact Felisha Pierre-Louis – partnership@nsbeboston.org and Aboubacar Konate – Aboubacar.konate@hdrinc.com

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