Press for We Connect The Dots, Inc.

March 27th, 2024: “Ron Koenig Joins Board of We Connect The Dots, Inc. ”

March 21st, 2024: “Cheryl Mazzeo Joins Board of We Connect The Dots, Inc. ”

March 15, 2024: “Drew Powell Joins Board of We Connect The Dots, Inc. ”

March 12, 2024 “Apex Systems Joins Forces with We Connect The Dots, and Nebula Academy for the "Empower Communities Across America" Tour“

October 25, 2023 “We Connect the Dots is Bridging Gaps in the Technology Talent Pipeline in Atlanta”

June 3, 2022: “We Connect the Dots, Inc. Expands Technology Workforce Development Leadership in New York with Refuge Dream Center Partnership”

May 27, 2022: “We Connect The Dots, Inc. Announces Technology Workforce Development Initiative in Partnership with Saving Our Sons and Sisters International, Atlanta, GA”

May 25, 2022: “We Connect The Dots Announces Technology Workforce Development Initiative in Partnership with Microsoft Serving Atlanta, GA Youth”

March 17, 2022: “Jovia and We Connect The Dots Continue to Build on Partnership to Impact Long Island Youth in 2022”

December 20th, 2021: “As A Leader in Workforce Development, We Connect The Dots, Inc. Expands Technology Workforce Development Initiatives in California with Sister Cities Project”

October 20th, 2021: “We Connect The Dots, Inc. is Leading Workforce Development Initiatives to Support Youth and Reduce Gun Violence in Partnership with Suffolk County Department of Labor”

December 12th, 2020: “Jovia Extends Partnership with We Connect The Dots to Support Code-a-Thon Program for 2021”

December 2nd, 2020: “We Connect The Dots Receives Community Empowerment Fund Award from Microsoft to Support Code-A-Thon Program 2021 and the Community Ambassador Program”

October 6th, 2020: “We Connect the Dots welcomes Michael Watt, President of Long Island Inc., as a member of our Board of Directors.”

October 1st, 2020: “With COVID Reshaping IT, Syosset Startups Hit Stride.” By GREGORY ZELLER, Innovate Long Island

September 24th, 2020: “We Connect the Dots welcomes Teresa Varela, the Director of Business and Workforce Development of CompTIA, as a member of our Board of Directors.”

September 17th, 2020: “We Connect the Dots welcomes Greg Henson CEO of The Henson Group, Inc. as a member of our Board of Directors.”

Syosset, New York, November 4th, 2019: We Connect the Dots is awarded NYS Grant in partnership with Nebula Academy to provide underserved populations with training for entry level Tech Jobs.

Syosset, New York, September 26, 2019: We Connect the Dots Partners with Marcum’s Raffa Social Capital Advisors to Provide More Underserved Students Access to Tech Jobs.

23 March 2019 WCTD CEO Laurie Carey honored at Senator Gaughran’s Women of Distinction; Senator Gaughran: Women Honored for Service to Communities; Huntington News

30 January 2019 "We Connect The Dots Awarded $10,000 Autism Speaks NXT GEN Coders Program Grant”; “Autism Speaks and GameStop NXT GEN Coders Grant Recipients”

17 January 2019 "Fourth annual Back-to-School Code-A-Thon teaches LI kids to code in 48 hours"

06 February 2018 "WCTD Delivers another success Code-A-Thon impacting hundreds of students"

29 January 2018 "Teens camp out at Terra State for Code-A-Thon"

28 January 2018 "Young coders get a jump start on a good career at a Code-A-Thon in Fremont OH."

12  January 2018 "Homeland Security coming to Westbury NY"

02 January 2018 "2017 - A LOOK BACK, A LOOK WITHIN, A LOOK AHEAD"

05 December 2017  "Motion Control Robotics Inc Sponsors We Connect The Dots 2018 BACK-TO-SCHOOL CODE-A-THON
Building Computer Science skills to impact Sandusky County Communities"

27 November 2017 "ABC Inoac of Fremont OH, Sponsors We Connect The Dots 2018 BACK-TO-SCHOOL CODE-A-THON, investing in the next generation"

21 November 2017  "New York Institute of Technology Sponsors We Connect The Dots 2018 BACK-TO-SCHOOL CODE-A-THON
Building Capacity to Engage Students in Computer Science" 

Connect for a cause

Laurie Carey is just one alumnae member who is giving big in her own way. She is founder and executive director of the We Connect the Dots organization. The four-year-old nonprofit is based in Westbury, New York, and was launched to leverage science to excite, inform and educate students about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) careers. Read Laurie’s story to find out how she’s disrupting the education world.

27 October 2017 " We Connect the Dots’ new STREAM of consciousness"

16 October 2017 "SANDUSKY COUNTY SELECTED AS REGIONAL HOST SITE FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL CODE-A-THON"

10 October 2017 "We Connect the Dots was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from Insight to support students participation in (STEAM) Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math programs."

16 August 2017 " We Connect The Dots Empowers Students in Charlotte NC through Microsoft Workforce Experience Grant"

06 July 2017 "Westbury allies give Charlotte ‘workforce experience"

04 April 2017 

13 February 2017 "Kids Compete in a 48-Hour Code-A-Thon with We Connect the Dots"

08 February 2017 "Coding classes on Long Island: 6 places to learn"

08 January 2017 "New Westbury Connections Key For STEAM Startup"

04 January 2017 "VFI Member Laurie Carey Connects the Dots to Transform Education"

29 August 2016 "Young Women in STEAM: How Experiential Learning Opens Doors for Young Women in STEAM Careers."

08 August 2016 "CreatingSTEAM 2016: Experiential Learning at Microsoft NYC"

23 June 2016 "GOODCROWD.INFO INTERVIEW WITH DEVIN THORPE"

29 June 2016 "CreatingSTEAM Coming Soon: How WCTD Immersive Programs Change Lives"

23 June 2016 "GOODCROWD.INFO INTERVIEW WITH DEVIN THORPE"

27 February 2016 "RADIO JOBLINE INTERVIEW WITH FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LAURIE CAREY"

30 November 2015 "WILLIAM PENN SCHOOL DISTRICT SELECTED AS REGIONAL HOST SITE FOR INT’L HACKATHON"

13 October 2015 "LONG ISLAND NONPROFIT SELECTED AS MICROSOFT COMMUNITY PARTNER"

25 May 2015 "THE ART OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT"

21 May 2015 "WE CONNECT THE DOTS LAUNCHES 2nd ANNUAL S.T.E.A.M. LEARNING CONFERENCE"