INDIANAPOLIS (April 4, 2023) — Indianapolis native Captain Ryan Lynch, a Republic Airways commercial airline pilot, founder of the National Aviation Youth Resources (NAYR) Foundation and director of the Indianapolis/Indiana ACE Academy, will receive the TechPoint Foundation for Youth (TPF4Y) Bridge Builder Award during TechPoint’s 24th  annual Mira Awards gala honoring the best of tech in Indiana. Also at the gala, the Foundation will remark on the organization’s activities and cap off its annual fundraising drive. The organization provides science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education programs to Hoosier youth. It is supported by several large donors, but also relies on the annual Mira drive to support its programming. Those wanting to donate early can do so here. The Foundation’s Bridge Builder Award honors visionary leaders and organizations that are empowering Indiana's underserved K-12 students by providing access to experiential [...]