Supporting FIRST Illinois Robotics means supporting the talent pipeline that creates the future employees that you'll need. FIRST Illinois Robotics programs make a direct impact on creating more engineers, scientists, innovators and leaders.

FIRST has a real, measurable influence on students. It changes their lives for the better and opens new doors for them. You'll be able to see the impact you have on the kids who benefit from your support.

FIRST Illinois Robotics is a volunteer organization, so your support goes where it should: programs that create the technologists, innovators, problem-solvers and leaders of tomorrow.

There's no better place to put your support: FIRST Illinois Robotics is the premier organization in the State focused on getting todays high school and grade school students interested in the careers and leadership that your company needs.

Supporting FIRST is seen as a worthwhile investment by companies, organizations, and universities such as Baxter, Google, Caterpillar, Boeing, Microsoft, GM, Johnson & Johnson, Chrysler, Motorola, MIT, NASA and Xerox.