Monday, April 29, 2013

Like a Good Neighbor, State Farm is There for BDPA with a Silver-Level Corporate Sponsorship

Built on a foundation of shared values, quality service and relationships, mutual trust, integrity and financial strength, State Farm recently became a Silver Level Corporate Sponsor for the 35th Annual National BDPA Technology Conference and Career Fair titled, “Diverse Opportunities In The Age of Convergence” on August 14-17, 2013, Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, D. C.
"State Farm is proud to be a Silver level sponsor and values the continued relationship with BDPA," stated Theonnie Shields, State Farm Systems Manager.
Teaming up with organizations like BDPA that share State Farm’s vision and commitment to building safer, stronger, and better educated communities, the State Farm corporate sponsorship will provide support for BDPA key initiatives that promote STEM and help close the digital divide.
Monique Berry
Monique Berry, National BDPA President said, "BDPA would like to thank State Farm Insurance for their support. Their contribution will help us achieve our goal of filling the STEM pipeline with computer scientists, engineers and other tech professionals. State Farm's participation in our Technology Career Fair on August 16-17 will present the D.C. community with employment opportunities at State Farm as well as other participating companies."
As a global member-focused technology organization with 46 local BDPA chapters in the United States, BDPA continues to stand as a leader in delivering 21st century technological programs, college scholarships, mentoring, support, and services for youth and adult Information Technology professionals. BDPA is honored to partner with a world class organization such as State Farm.

For more information on BDPA’s 35th Annual National Conference, contact Wayne Hicks, Director, BDPA Corporate Sales Department, corpsales@bdpa.org, (301) 584-3135.

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