Be Pro Be Proud Workshop
Calling all Workforce Champions! Join us for an exciting, hands-on event where you can explore the Be Pro Be Proud Mobile Workshop, which features state-of-the-art simulations and interactive exhibits of high-demand skilled professions!
State Chamber Research Foundation and The State Chamber are working to build a coalition of support to bring this effort to Oklahoma. This is a unique opportunity for business and community members to see how Oklahoma students would be able to explore careers in trades, technology, and manufacturing in an engaging and innovative way.
Date:
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Location:
Innovation Hall @ Oklahoma City Innovation District
316 NE 9th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Time:
We are excited to offer two sessions to choose from. Program content for both sessions will be the same, so please choose the session that works best for your schedule.
Morning Session – 9-11 a.m.
Afternoon Session – 1-3 p.m.
What to Expect:
- 30 minutes of informational presentation on Be Pro Be Proud, including program success in other states
- Explore the truck while Be Pro Be Proud representatives are onsite to answer questions (come and go)
About Be Pro Be Proud:
Be Pro Be Proud addresses the workforce challenge by introducing content and experiences to help students, parents and teachers gain new perspective on careers in targeted industry sectors: construction, manufacturing, technology, transportation, and utilities. The state-of-the-art, custom-built Be Pro Be Proud Mobile Workshop allows students to utilize augmented and virtual reality simulators to experience these roles in a highly engaging way. Learn more.
Questions:
Contact Lindsey Sparks, director of events at lsparks@okstatechamber.com or 405-272-4430.
