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PIKE Foundation Co.

PIKE Foundation Co.

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13623 Elkhorn Creek Shelby Gap Ky 41563

About Pike Foundation:

PIKE Foundation Co. is an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity serving Eastern Kentucky. The organization works to expand access to education, technology, workforce development, advanced manufacturing, and community assistance in Appalachian communities.

PIKE Foundation is developing programs that provide youth and adults with hands-on experience in STEM, 3D printing, CAD and digital design, product development, and modern manufacturing technologies. Through initiatives such as Every Step Matters, the Foundation also seeks to use these technologies to address practical community needs, including the development of custom 3D-printed footwear.

The Foundation’s long-term goal is to create sustainable pathways connecting education → practical skills → workforce opportunities → entrepreneurship → stronger communities.

Their Mission:

PIKE Foundation’s mission is to empower the people of Eastern Kentucky through education, technology, workforce development, and community service by providing access to innovative tools, practical skills, and opportunities that help individuals build stronger futures for themselves, their families, and their communities.

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