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Ford Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program

Ford Motor Company has made a commitment to help Detroit high school students pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. The automaker donated $250,000 to the Detroit area pre-college engineering program, also known as DAPCEP, to create a program called, “future forward.” The signature program will offer engineering courses, internships and mentoring to underrepresented students.

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