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Creative Coast Announces 2023 FastPitch Winners
SAVANNAH (May 30, 2023) – The Creative Coast’s FastPitch competition returned in its ninth year at Service Brewing in Savannah for an afternoon of startup pitches, prize money, and networking…
Read MoreCreative Coast Announces May 24th FastPitch Finalists
TICKETS TO FASTPITCH 2023 ARE STILL AVAILABLE – CLICK HERE SAVANNAH (May 17, 2023) – The Creative Coast’s FastPitch business pitch competition is set to take place on Wednesday, May…
Read MoreCreative Coast Announces Free Girls Code Summer Camp July 10th to 14th
Thursday, April 13, 2023 (Savannah, GA) – The Creative Coast has opened registration for Girls Code Summer Camp, which will take place from July 10 to 14, 2023 at the…
Read MoreCreative Coast Announces Winter/Spring Girls Code Games Sessions
The Creative Coast has announced Winter/Spring 2023 sessions for Girls Code, a youth coding programming for girls in 5th to 8th grade attending Savannah Chatham County Public Schools. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn how to code video games using MIT Scratch during the upcoming season’s Girls Code Games. Sessions will run independently of one another and take place from 11AM – 1:30PM at a different Live Oak Public Library branch each week on the following Saturdays: March 4th, March 11th, April 1st, and April 8th.
Read MoreClub Hous Works Announced as Final GRIT Conference Keynote Session
On Saturday, January 28th, Zach Dennis of Savannah Morning News will host a fireside chat with Pote Baby, Bryan J Noel, and Donny Slater of Club Hous Works for the final GRIT Conference keynote session. The fireside chat is titled Gettin’ On: The Intersection of Music, Media, and Tech and is one of over fifteen sessions to take place at the conference. GRIT is The Creative Coast’s business, technology, and art conference happening on January 26-28, 2023 at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center.
Read MoreGirls Code Games Holiday Camp Wraps with Funding from Howmet Aerospace Foundation
The Creative Coast closed 2022 with its final program of the year: the Girls Code Games Holiday Camp. The educational camp took place from December 19th to 22nd and provided a free opportunity for over twenty 5th to 8th-grade girls to learn how to code video games using MIT Scratch. The camp wrapped with a party showcasing the campers’ final game creations and a funding announcement from the Howmet Aerospace Foundation.
Read MoreCreative Coast Announces 2023 GRIT Conference Panels
Media Contact: Kaitlin Lance, [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Creative Coast Announces 2023 GRIT Conference Panels GRIT, The Creative Coast’s innovation conference, is excited to announce the following panels and panelists…
Read MoreCreative Coast Announces 2022 Girls Code Games Holiday Camp Happening Dec. 19th-22nd
Girls Code, a youth coding program for girls in 5th to 8th grade at Savannah Chatham County Public Schools, has announced its 2022 Girls Code Games Holiday Camp taking place from December 19th through December 22nd! The camp is hosted by The Creative Coast at its location on 2 E. Bryan Street, #100A in downtown Savannah and will take place from 10am-3pm each day.
Read MoreThe Creative Coast Partners With Expansive for Third Annual Holiday Mixer and Fundraiser on Dec. 6th
The Creative Coast is excited to announce its third annual Holiday Mixer and Fundraiser with Expansive to benefit the eSTEAM Fund and Toys for Tots. The party will be held on Tuesday, December 6th, from 4:00 pm until 7:00pm on the fourth floor of Expansive Workspace at 2 E. Bryan Street.
Read MoreGeorgia Southern University named recipient of Economic Development Administration ‘Build to Scale’ Grant
The United States Economic Development Administration (EDA) has named Georgia Southern University as one of 51 nationwide grant recipients of the 2022 Build to Scale program, which means the University will receive $600,000 in grant funding along with $600,000 in local match funds. The goal is to accelerate technology entrepreneurship by increasing inclusive access to entrepreneurial support and startup capital.
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