The Patuxent Partnership is the premier Southern Maryland organization promoting partnerships toward sustainable economic vitality and enhanced quality of life, while strengthening our nation's security. TPP fosters connection and collaboration among academia, private industry, and government on STEM initiatives in Southern Maryland to promote economic growth and workforce development. A non-profit, member organization, we facilitate connection among our partners to advance education, technology, science, and research through the exchange of ideas, information, and data. Our network is made up of over 200 corporate members, 6 academic institutions, 19 government organizations, and 60 association affiliates.