Pinhook Foundation Boosts Lagcoe's Little Energizers Program with $5,000 Grant

Apr 16, 2024 / Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lafayette, LA - [April 16, 2024] - Lagcoe is thrilled to announce a generous grant of $5,000 from the Pinhook Foundation in support of its Little Energizers Program. This contribution underscores the foundation's commitment to empowering youth in STEM education and enhancing opportunities for future leaders in the energy sector.

The Lagcoe Little Energizers program, designed to ignite curiosity and passion for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) among elementary and middle school students, continues to expand its reach thanks to the support of organizations like the Pinhook Foundation. Through interactive discussions and hands-on activities facilitated by dedicated volunteer energy professionals, students are exposed to the exciting possibilities of careers in the energy industry.

Fumy Rita, Executive Director of Lagcoe, expressed gratitude for the Pinhook Foundation's investment in the program, stating, "We are immensely thankful to the Pinhook Foundation for their generous support of the Little Energizers Program. This grant will enable us to further engage and inspire the next generation of STEM leaders, empowering them to pursue their passions and make meaningful contributions to the energy sector and beyond."

In addition to the Pinhook Foundation's contribution, Lagcoe is also grateful for the pledge of $1,000 from the Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA) to help bolster the Little Energizers Program. Their support further demonstrates the community's commitment to investing in the education and development of our youth.

The Pinhook Foundation, known for its dedication to fostering community development and educational initiatives, continues to make a significant impact through strategic investments in programs like Little Energizers. Together with Lagcoe and LEDA, they are shaping a brighter future for the youth of Lafayette and beyond.

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About Lagcoe: Lagcoe is a non-profit organization established to support the advancement of the energy industry.

 About Pinhook Foundation: The Pinhook Foundation is committed to supporting community development and educational initiatives that empower individuals and organizations to thrive and make a positive impact.

Media Contact:

Fumy Rita

Lagcoe Executive Director

Email: info@lagcoe.com