
Purpose
The Kalamazoo Tech Hub exists to bridge the gap between community and technology by creating pathways for adults to explore, learn, and thrive in the digital economy. As part of Steps to Victory’s broader work of empowering individuals and strengthening families, the Tech Hub provides direct access to tools, training, and connections that lead to growth and innovation.
Goals
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Expand Access: Make technology approachable and available to all adults, regardless of background or experience.
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Equip Learners: Provide workshops, training, and resources that build real-world digital and professional skills.
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Foster Collaboration: Connect professionals, entrepreneurs, and learners to strengthen networks across Kalamazoo and Southwest Michigan.
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Encourage Innovation: Create opportunities for entrepreneurship, problem-solving, and creative technology use that benefit both individuals and the community.
Objectives
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Road to Tech Program: Offers training in a variety of tech skills and subjects to help adults learn, grow, and succeed.
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Learn & Grow: Hands-on trainings and workshops designed to help you explore technology and advance your potential.
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Community Connections: Connect with tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and community members to foster collaboration, build meaningful relationships, and spark new opportunities.
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Sustainable Growth: Create a welcoming ecosystem that promotes innovation, education, and collaboration across Greater Kalamazoo.
