- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
Make A Difference! Build up & inspire the next generation of changemakers.
ORGANIZATION: FIRST
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
10 people are interested
Join us for the ultimate innovation celebration and build up and inspire the next generation of changemakers at FIRST Championship Houston.
Available volunteer roles include everything from game-field setup and judging to safety glass monitoring and being on the fun squad.
At the 2020 FIRST Championship, the role you take will help build the experience, self-confidence, and sense of belonging for FIRST participants from around the world as they showcase their STEM skills and compete with robots. Hundreds of volunteer roles still available.Benefits for FIRST volunteers
- Receive a FIRST Championship volunteer t-shirt and gift
- Work alongside teams and volunteers from around the world
- Have access to discounts on hotels and travel for the event
- Receive meals during your volunteer shift
- And have fun giving back in a super-charged, energetic environment
Learn more and apply today at firstchampionship.org/volunteer
More opportunities with FIRST
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About FIRST
Location:
200 Bedford St., Manchester, NH 03101, US
Mission Statement
The mission of FIRST is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering, and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership.
Description
FIRST(r) is a robotics community that prepares young people for the future through a suite of inclusive, team-based robotics programs for ages 4-18 (PreK-12) that can be facilitated in school or in structured afterschool programs. An international not-for-profit organization founded by accomplished inventor Dean Kamen in 1989, FIRST has a proven impact on STEM learning, interest, and skill-building well beyond high school. Boosted by a global support system of mentors, coaches, volunteers, alumni, and sponsors that include over 200 of the Fortune 500 companies, teams operate under a signature set of FIRST Core Values to conduct research, fundraise, design, and build robots, then compete and celebrate at local, regional, and international events. High school students are eligible for more than $80 million in college scholarships. Learn more at firstinspires.org.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1001 Avenida De Las AmericasGeorge R Brown Convention CenterHouston, TX 77010
DATE POSTED
March 11, 2020
SKILLS
- General Education
- Youth Services
- Community Outreach
- People Skills
- Coaching
- STEM
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- There are volunteer opportunities for as little as 4 hours up to multiple days. Whether you have one day, or several days – join our STEM squad!
- Regardless of skill level, there is a role for you at our ultimate celebration of science & technology, FIRST Championship Houston.