Northern Community Summit Business/Community Collaboration

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Northern Community Summit

Business/Community Collaboration

1 August 2008

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Our Reliance on Science & Engineering

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What is BAE Systems doing?

Partnerships with:

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NAMIG/Concept 2 Creation

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Robotic Peer Mentoring (RPM) Program

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Industry Based High School Projects

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Science at the Lakes

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SA Great - Speakers Program

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Benefits to the Community & BAE Systems

Young South Australian’s will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for science, maths and technology professions.

Enhances social inclusion, equity and sustainability within the Northern Adelaide community.

Fostering a community that shares common values in education.

Builds a mutual and supportive learning environment across primary, secondary and tertiary levels.

Employee development opportunities for Tenix mentors through involvement in various education projects.

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In Conclusion

Proactively engage with the Community Look for opportunities to benefit your own business and

the community Get yourself and your people involved - you may be

surprised how rewarding it is Share your skills and enthusiasm for what you do with

the community What are YOU waiting for?

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“The greatest good we can do for others is not just to share our riches with them, but to reveal theirs.”

Zig Ziglar