Empowering youth with the education, mentorship, and career pathways to pursue futures in aviation, aerospace, and STEAMD++, while equipping educators to guide them every step of the way.
Dreaming of a career in aviation, aerospace, or STEAMD++? We’ll help you get there through mentorship, workshops, scholarships, and career connections. Your journey starts here.
Prepare your students for takeoff. We collaborate with schools and teachers to build STEAMD++ curricula, organize events, and connect classrooms with aviation and aerospace professionals.
Inspire the next generation. Volunteer as a mentor, tutor, event coordinator, or program supporter — every role makes a difference in helping students discover what’s possible.
Our Visionary Supporters introduce students to the vast possibilities that exist in the aviation industry, from drone operations and engineering to commercial aviation and aerospace innovation.
Through mentoring, tutoring, training, and real-world experiences, we help students dream big, aim high, and stay on course, from the classroom to the cockpit. We also partner with educators to develop the curricula and connections that prepare tomorrow’s aerospace workforce today.
Experience the stories, milestones, and moments that define Shades of Blue. From symposiums and awards to astronaut reunions and industry insights, our videos showcase how we’re inspiring the next generation of aviators and aerospace leaders. Explore more inspiring stories, interviews, and event recaps.
Stay connected with opportunities to learn, grow, and network. Hands-on workshops, guest speakers, and community events help students and educators alike discover new pathways in aviation and aerospace.
Together, we’re preparing the workforce of tomorrow, one dream, one student, one flight at a time.
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