Building pathways from classroom to career — through accredited K–12 STEM education, workforce readiness, and employer-connected programs across Florida and beyond.
Free, fully accredited education programs that build ocean literacy, environmental stewardship, and awareness of maritime career pathways — from elementary through high school.
Fully accredited STEM curriculum showcasing real maritime jobs — on deck, in shipyards, at marinas, and in offices. Aligned to STEM, ELA, and geography standards.
Learn MoreStudents explore Florida's waterways, marine ecosystems, and ocean stewardship while discovering ocean-focused careers through engaging, age-appropriate S.T.E.A.M. activities.
Learn MoreA career readiness platform connecting students' interests and skills to maritime career pathways — bridging the classroom to real-world employment opportunities.
Learn MoreMeasurable outcomes from our Steering Toward Success education programs delivered across Florida schools.
Whether you're an educator, supporter, or industry leader, there's a way to help build the next generation of maritime professionals.
Access free, accredited K–12 curriculum resources, teaching kits, and classroom-ready activities aligned to state standards.
Make a tax-deductible donation, join the Ambassador Circle, or support through the specialty license plate program.
Connect with the next generation of maritime talent. Partner with us on workforce pipelines, mentoring, and career pathway programs.
Show your support for maritime education every time you hit the road. Proceeds from the specialty boating license plate directly fund Captain Sandy's Charities' accredited K-12 programs across Florida.
Learn MoreOur flagship digital career series is live on YouTube — connecting students to real maritime career pathways.
Join our community of dedicated supporters with four giving levels — from $1,000 to $10,000 — each offering exclusive benefits, recognition, and a direct connection to the mission of inspiring the next generation of maritime leaders.
Explore the Ambassador CircleMaritime is essential infrastructure — but the workforce pipeline isn't keeping pace with demand. Retirements are outpacing replacements, and students don't know these careers exist.
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