About Us

Mission Statement

We exist to enhance and expand  the network, knowledge and community of the broader mission-critical industry in the Nebraska and Iowa regions by bringing together those who design, build, operate and maintain mission-critical infrastructure to promote education, involvement, inclusion, and improve our communities.

Guiding Principles

Education: Provide informative educational programs focused on the End User’s needs.

Community Development & Philanthropy: Increase the awareness and knowledge of the broader mission-critical industry by giving back to the community and encouraging the next generation to pursue a career in this field.   

Professional Development & Innovation: Promote the latest developments in mission critical construction, operations, maintenance and reliability through case studies, guidelines, practices and standards

Partnership & Collaboration: Build a network and facilitate collaboration across mission critical professionals, companies and organizations in the Silicon Prairie region. We will neither endorse, nor permit, Chapter Members to use its activities to directly sell their products or services and to protect member’s privacy

Strategic Goals

• Grow the 7x24 Silicon Prairie Scholarship Program
• Grow and Maintain Chapter Membership from both end users and service providers
  
  • Target – Exceed > 80% year over year renewals by chapter members
  • Target – No net decrease in in year over year sponsorship levels from existing members
  • Target – Greater than 75% of local data centers have a membership
• Grow the 7x24 Silicon Prairie footprint across the region
• Provide meaningful, educational content to our members and the communities in which we reside
• Establish ourselves as the premier professional organization in the mission-critical industry by 2026