Collaboratory is bringing Southwest Florida together for an evening focused on navigating adversity and realizing human potential through Ordinary to Extraordinary, a free lecture and networking event on Thursday, Oct. 22. Held fromRead More
Collaboratory is kicking off its College Access Nights series this fall with four free sessions from October 2026 through January 2027, providing high school seniors, college students and adult learners with hands-on assistanceRead More
Collaboratory and its donors are making a strategic investment into the future of arts and animal care in Southwest Florida by helping fund the missions of 14 purpose-driven organizations. Through specific legacy funds,Read More
Collaboratory and the SWFL HI AI Innovation Hub are expanding AI Fridays programming in September with three free sessions examining practical applications of artificial intelligence across sales, organizational culture and digital marketing. TwoRead More
Collaboratory is now accepting applications through Oct. 5 for a Community Impact Grant, a $50,000 funding opportunity that will fund one innovative project that creates sustainable, measurable improvements in Southwest Florida through systems-levelRead More
Collaboratory and the SWFL HI AI Innovation Hub continue the AI Fridays series on Friday, Aug. 28, with two free sessions examining the human skills and considerations shaping how organizations use artificial intelligenceRead More
The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters at Collaboratory with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 11. Community leaders, chamber members, nonprofit partners and businessRead More
Collaboratory is inviting Southwest Florida business owners to its first AI Fridays workshop on Friday, Aug. 14, offering practical guidance on using artificial intelligence safely while protecting sensitive business data. Hosted from 9Read More
Collaboratory, (Southwest Florida’s regional community foundation), the Hendry County Economic Development Council (EDC), Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida SouthWestern State College, and the City of LaBelle have partnered to launch a community outreachRead More
Collaboratory, Southwest Florida’s community foundation, is strengthening its commitment to long-term regional impact through the appointment of four respected community members to its board of trustees. David Collins, Leigh Frizzell Hayes, Tracy McMillionRead More