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The City of North Miami has announced the official launch of April as NoMi Tech Month, a multi-generational initiative intended to build a future where innovation, education and economic opportunity can thrive. As technology reshapes industries and communities, NoMi Tech is leading the way by creating an environment where residents, entrepreneurs and businesses can succeed in the digital age. North Miami is uniquely positioned to drive tech sector growth, leveraging its dynamic business ecosystem, skilled workforce and access to a robust technology hub.
Through strategic partnerships, workforce training and forward thinking polices, the City is investing in the tools and resources that empower individuals and businesses to pursue tech cares and support local businesses by adapting to an ever-changing economic environment.
As shared by North Miami Councilwoman Mary Estimé Irvin, “My commitment to North Miami is rooted in ensuring that every resident and business owner has access to the knowledge and resources that keep them connected to the future. NoMi Tech Month is how we prepare our community to be competitive, informed, and a force in South Florida’s innovation economy.”
NoMi Tech Month activities:
- JamBox Music Academy by Team of H.O.P.E
- April 19 – May 14, 2025
- 3:00pm-4:30pm
An empowering after-school program designed to help students uncover, explore and nuture their musical talents.
- North Miami Library, Teen Room
- 835 NW 132nd St, North Miami, FL 33161
Drone Piloting Program by Drone Training School (2 session adult program)
- Saturday April 19 & Saturday April 26, 2025
- 9:30am-5:00pm
Instructional program to prepare individuals for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification exam and equipping them with the skills and knowledge to fly drones safely and effectively. Students will receive personal drones.
Get in Gear x NoMi Tech Community Bike Ride
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- Registration 8:00am
- MOCA Plaza
- 775 NE 125th Street, North Miami, FL 33161
NoMi Tech Connect with Black Professionals
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- 6:00pm-9:00pm
In partnership with the Black Professionals Network, leveraging tech careers for financial growth
- The Katz Lounge
- 738 NE 125th St, North Miami, FL 33161
Senior Smart Living Luncheon
- Wednesday April 30, 2025
- 11:00am – 1:30pm
- Griffing Senior Center
- 1220 Griffing Boulevard
- North Miami, FL 33161
Practical knowledge and hands-on learning for seniors to stay connected. Features a special tech savvy panel including Teri Williams, President & Owner of OneUnited Bank, Bert McCulloch, Retired Associate Executive Director, Kings County Hospital, Claude Charles, Director of Information Technology, City of North Miami. Full senior tech session facilitated by LaShevia Burns, President, Bringing Tech!
North Miami’s Economic Development Director, John Lorfils, commented, “NoMi Tech Month is more than a celebration—it’s a strategic investment in the future of North Miami. By equipping our residents and business owners with the knowledge and tools to thrive in today’s digital economy, we are laying the groundwork for sustainable growth and inclusive economic development.”
All NoMi Tech Month events are free and open to the public. More information at www.northmiamitech.com
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