Make a difference for others and help your business

Here is a great opportunity for your company to generate significant business benefits through an investment in the premier IT professional association that assists students, professionals and entrepreneurs overcome challenges and move up the ladder to IT success.

BDPA, founded in 1975, is a professional organization that provides a pathway from the classroom to the boardroom through education, professional mentoring, social networking and services that promote innovation, technical skills, business savvy and personal growth.

Your sponsorship today pays dividends tomorrow by helping to nurture and expand the base of qualified professionals and service providers who will shoulder your critical IT responsibilities.

Why the BDPA Corporate Sponsorship Program makes sense for you

BDPA’s Corporate Sponsorship Program develops formal alliances with corporate America that enables us to succeed in our mission.

We collaborate with our corporate partners in four key areas:

Recruitment:

Our recruiting resources reach all levels of a national pool of qualified information technology professionals to support your efforts to maintain a diverse workforce.

Retention:

Our career development services enhance the technical and professional skills of your current and future minority IT professionals to accelerate their value to your company.

Community Outreach:

We foster partnerships with our sponsors to build their recognition within the community through activities that help close the digital divide, and increase community proficiency using technology.

Supplier Diversity:

We provide networking opportunities to share expertise and creating business opportunities between our sponsors and BDPA’s entrepreneur members.

The BDPA Corporate Sponsorship Program offers corporations an opportunity to partner with BDPA to meet corporate goals and objectives for recruiting, employee development, and philanthropic endeavors.