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Become a Bridge Builder — Lead Your City’s Future in 2026.

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SUPPORTING CAREGIVERS

A climber in the San Diego 4.0 movement is a motivated emerging leader who is hungry to grow, learn new skills, and make a real impact. They are not waiting for permission. They are looking for the tools and pathways that help them rise in a world being reshaped by technology and empathy. San Diego 4.0 gives them that path through flexible online courses designed to build confidence, curiosity, and modern tech fluency.


Through these courses, climbers will learn how to use VR for Good to help seniors and communities feel seen, valued, and connected. They will explore augmented reality as a tool for storytelling, navigation, and hands-on support, both inside and outside the screen. And they will experiment with robotics to create smoother, safer, more efficient workplaces.


San Diego 4.0 helps climbers build the blend of heart and skills needed to thrive in the future and lead others there.

A COMMUNITY APPROACH TO SENIOR CARE

INDIVIDUAL CLIMBER PLAN

Walk through San Diego and you’ll find stories woven into every street — stories of courage, brilliance, and quiet perseverance. Long before today’s skyline rose, Black innovators were shaping the city’s future through education, craftsmanship, art, and community leadership. They built opportunity from adversity, creating the foundation for the progress we celebrate today. Their influence reached every corner of the region — from classrooms to city halls, from businesses to neighborhoods where determination and vision became acts of everyday heroism.


As the nation approaches its 250th Independence Day, this project honors the men and women who gave their talent and strength to a future they might never see. It is not about politics or division; it is about gratitude. It’s a reminder that freedom and innovation were not gifts — they were earned, often at great cost, by those who believed in something larger than themselves. Their work carried a belief that progress could be inclusive, that every generation could stand taller because of the one before it.

VR Supports Lonely Seniors

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VR Supports Dementia Patients

At San Diego 4.0, our mission is to provide you with unforgettable travel experiences that are tailored to your interests and needs. We believe that travel has the power to transform and

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VR Supports Dementia Patients

VR Supports Dementia Patients

VR Supports Dementia Patients

Our team of travel experts have a wealth of knowledge and experience, and are dedicated to helping you plan your dream vacation. We'll work with you to create a personalized itinerary that

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360 Personal Experiences

VR Supports Dementia Patients

360 Community Experiences

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360 Community Experiences

VR Supports Dementia Patients

360 Community Experiences

At San Diego 4.0, we believe in building a strong community of travelers who share our passion for exploration and discovery. We offer a range of resources and tools to help you connect with like-minded

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Shared VR in the Real Reality

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Shared VR in the Real Reality

At San Diego 4.0, we believe in building a strong community of travelers who share our passion for exploration and discovery. We offer a range of resources and tools to help you connect with like-minded

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Shared VR in a VR World

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Shared VR in the Real Reality

At San Diego 4.0, we believe in building a strong community of travelers who share our passion for exploration and discovery. We offer a range of resources and tools to help you connect with like-minded

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Join the VR for Good Community

Launch Your VR for Good Campaign

Launch Your VR for Good Campaign

At San Diego 4.0, we believe in building a strong community of travelers who share our passion for exploration and discovery. We offer a range of resources and tools to help you connect with like-minded

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Launch Your VR for Good Campaign

Launch Your VR for Good Campaign

Launch Your VR for Good Campaign

At San Diego 4.0, we believe in building a strong community of travelers who share our passion for exploration and discovery. We offer a range of resources and tools to help you connect with like-minded

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Choose your East County city history courses

CHOOSE YOUR CITY

As the visitor steps into the Virtual Reality World, a quiet hum of history surrounds them — a living memorial where innovation and courage intertwine. The experience opens in the late 1800s, when San Diego’s Black pioneers helped shape the region’s emerging industries. Allen Light (1870), one of the city’s earliest African American settlers and a skilled seafarer, is remembered for his work in maritime navigation and early coastal trade — foundations that helped connect frontier San Diego to wider commerce. Nearby, George Ramsey (1895), a blacksmith and craftsman, stands beside a recreated workshop, his legacy symbolizing the role of Black artisans who built the region’s early transportation and agricultural tools during the Second Industrial Revolution.


San Diego 1.0 (1750-1830)

"Your City 2.0" (1870-1914)

"Your City 2.0" (1870-1914)

At San Diego 4.0, our mission is to provide you with unforgettable travel experiences that are tailored to your interests and needs. We believe that travel has the power to transform and

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"Your City 2.0" (1870-1914)

"Your City 2.0" (1870-1914)

"Your City 2.0" (1870-1914)

Our team of travel experts have a wealth of knowledge and experience, and are dedicated to helping you plan your dream vacation. We'll work with you to create a personalized itinerary that

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"Your City" 3.0 (1950-2024)

"Your City 2.0" (1870-1914)

"Your City" 3.0 (1950-2024)

We specialize in a variety of destinations around the world, from the exotic jungles of South America to the ancient ruins of Asia. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural 

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Start Your Innovation Race

"Your City 2.0" (1870-1914)

"Your City" 3.0 (1950-2024)

 San Diego 4.0 launches the climber’s journey by blending local history with emerging technology, fueling curiosity, teamwork, and bold ideas that shape the next generation of Main Street innovators. 

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At San Diego 4.0, our mission is to provide you with unforgettable travel experiences that are tailored to your interests and needs. We believe that travel has the power to transform and

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Click San Diego 4.0 and Contribute

Our team of travel experts have a wealth of knowledge and experience, and are dedicated to helping you plan your dream vacation. We'll work with you to create a personalized itinerary that

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We specialize in a variety of destinations around the world, from the exotic jungles of South America to the ancient ruins of Asia. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural 

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Contact Our Team With Questions

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Contact the San Diego 4.0 team from 8 am to 5 pm (PST). We'd love to introduce our special projects and to help launch your innovation race. 

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At San Diego 4.0, our mission is to provide you with unforgettable travel experiences that are tailored to your interests and needs. We believe that travel has the power to transform and

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FREE Access to San Diego 4.0 Library

FREE Access to San Diego 4.0 Library

FREE Access to San Diego 4.0 Library

Our team of travel experts have a wealth of knowledge and experience, and are dedicated to helping you plan your dream vacation. We'll work with you to create a personalized itinerary that

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Recording Local History Stories

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Recording Local History Stories

Contact the San Diego 4.0 team from 8 am to 5 pm (PST). We'd love to introduce our special projects and to help launch your innovation race. 

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Empathetic Innovators — The Heart of the Future of Main Street.
Main Street Smart Cities bridge heritage and horizon through empathy, technology, and purpose — proving that the American Dream still lives where faith meets courage.

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