STEMchicks, Inc.
Cause Area
- Board Development
- Children & Youth
- Education & Literacy
- Women
Location
P.O. Box 1699Mount Dora, FL 32756 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower girls to succeed in science, technology, engineering, and math by promoting academic achievement and immersing them in a fun, STEM-based learning environment.
Description
Basedin Central Florida, STEMchicks is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that engages girls by providing a STEM-based education designed specifically for them -- empowering them to succeed in science, technology, engineering, and math. Girls participate in fun, hands-on STEM activities, have an opportunity to hear from STEM professionals, and engage in confidence boosting experiences.
Our mission is to empower girls to succeed in science, technology, engineering, and math by promoting academic achievement and immersing them in a fun, STEM-based learning environment.
To achieve our mission, STEMchicks partners with school districts and state colleges and universities to offer an environment that consists of after school, weekend, and summer programs. Girls involved with STEMchicks are surrounded by positive role models from the Education and STEM fields to help increase motivation and better prepare them for the 21st century.