We don't work alone.
We work with the best.
Building the future workforce requires collaboration across education, industry, government, and community. These are the organizations helping us do it.
Partnerships built on alignment, not convenience.
The Eden8 Foundation selects partners based on shared mission – organizations that understand the stakes of the workforce gap and are committed to building real pathways for underserved communities.
We partner with universities and research institutions, federal agencies, workforce development boards, aviation and aerospace organizations, local school districts, and community nonprofits. Each partnership is designed to amplify what our programs can do, not just add a logo to a list.
If your organization is aligned with our mission and interested in exploring a partnership, we want to hear from you.
Explore a PartnershipOrganizations working alongside us to build the future workforce.
UCLA BEAM
Bruins Engaging Active Minds — UCLA university students who bring STEM directly to underserved elementary schools (Title 1 schools), creating hands-on learning experiences for kids who rarely encounter them.
NASA
Collaboration on aerospace education initiatives and Advanced Air Mobility research, connecting Eden8 programs to the leading edge of aerospace science.
Aviation START
A workforce development initiative focused on building pathways into aviation careers for underrepresented communities through training, mentorship, and placement support.
North Central Texas Council of Governments
Regional planning and workforce coordination across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, supporting Eden8's expansion into one of the country's most active aviation and aerospace corridors.
DriveOhio
Ohio's advanced mobility office, coordinating autonomous vehicle, drone, and transportation technology initiatives that align with Eden8's Advanced Air Mobility curriculum goals.
Monterey County Office of Education
The county office of education supporting Eden8's deployment in Monterey County, including East Salinas, where the concept for Mighty Tails™ was first inspired.
Bob Hoover Academy
An aviation education and workforce development organization dedicated to creating pathways into aviation careers for underserved youth, aligned with Eden8's mission in underserved communities.
Rancho Cielo
A Monterey County nonprofit providing vocational training and life skills development to at-risk youth, complementing Eden8's community deployment in the Salinas Valley.
Advanced Air Mobility Institute
A research and policy organization at the forefront of Advanced Air Mobility integration, connecting Eden8 to industry developments in drones, eVTOL, and autonomous aviation systems.
MBEP
The Monterey Bay Economic Partnership connects education, business, and government to build a stronger regional economy — supporting Eden8's mission to develop the next generation of skilled workers in the Monterey Bay area.
FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration oversees the safety and growth of U.S. aviation. Collaboration with the FAA connects Eden8 programs to the regulatory and career frameworks that define the aviation and drone industries students are preparing to enter.
Youth Aviation Adventure
Founded by Dan Sloat, Youth Aviation Adventure inspires the next generation of aviators by giving young people hands-on access to aircraft and aviation careers — directly aligned with Eden8's mission to open pathways for underserved youth.
Interested in partnering with Eden8?
We are selectively expanding our partnership network. If your organization is aligned with our mission in workforce development, aviation education, or community equity, we'd like to hear from you.
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