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STEM Club Advisors
ORGANIZATION: FLOATING FREEDOM FOUNDATION
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and academic excellence. Our STEM Club provides homeschooled and online middle and high school students with hands-on learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, culminating in an annual Science Fair.
We are seeking three volunteer STEM Club Advisors to guide and mentor students, facilitate club activities, and help nurture a love for STEM.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and support virtual club meetings.
- Help organize and judge the annual Science Fair.
- Facilitate discussions on STEM careers, innovations, and challenges.
- Encourage collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
✅ Attend Club Meetings (1 Hour) - Join a biweekly virtual meeting (optional to attend both). Share insights, answer student questions, or simply observe.
✅ Support a STEM Activity or Challenge - Help plan, facilitate, or judge a hands-on STEM project, experiment, or coding challenge.
✅ Mentor & Engage in Discussions - Participate in our online community by answering student questions, sharing STEM resources, or offering project feedback.
✅ Science Fair Planning - Assist with organizing, judging, or providing feedback on student projects in preparation for the Annual Science Fair (Spring 2026).
Flexible Participation- Volunteers can rotate responsibilities based on their availability.
- If unable to attend meetings, advisors can still contribute via asynchronous mentoring (responding to student questions in our online community).
Ideal Candidates:
- Background in STEM fields (education, research, engineering, coding, healthcare, etc.).
- Passion for mentoring and inspiring young learners.
- Comfortable working in a virtual setting.
Benefits:
- Make a meaningful impact on the next generation of STEM leaders.
- Gain experience in STEM education and mentorship.
- Receive recognition on our website and social media.
- Receive a letter of recommendation upon 12 months of completed volunteer service.
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About FLOATING FREEDOM FOUNDATION
Location:
1209 MOUNTAIN ROAD PL NE, STE N, Albuquerque, NM 87110, US
Mission Statement
The Floating Freedom Foundation is dedicated to advancing education and literacy for underserved communities, inspired by the legacy of The Floating Freedom School. We believe in the transformative power of knowledge and work to create accessible, inclusive learning opportunities that empower individuals to break cycles of inequity. Through educational programs, resource distribution, and advocacy, we strive to make lifelong learning a reality for all.
Description
The Floating Freedom Foundation Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to promoting literacy and educational access, particularly for marginalized and historically underserved communities. Named in honor of The Floating Freedom School-a secret school on a steamboat that provided education to enslaved individuals-the foundation carries forward its legacy of resilience and empowerment through learning.
Our initiatives focus on:
- Literacy Programs: Providing books, tutoring, and reading initiatives to foster a love for learning.
- Educational Access: Supporting students and educators with free or low-cost educational resources.
- Community Empowerment: Partnering with grassroots organizations to bring educational equity to communities in need.
At Floating Freedom, we believe that education is a fundamental right, not a privilege. By addressing educational disparities and advocating for literacy, we strive to uplift individuals and communities-one book, one lesson, and one opportunity at a time.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
February 21, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 12 months
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 5
- Event can be held virtually
- No Donation