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Be a STEM Role Model - Kitchener/Waterloo
ORGANIZATION: Canadian Association for Girls in Science
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11 people are interested
We're seeking volunteers to help run our local STEM club for girls and gender diverse youth, ages 7 to 17.
CAGIS volunteers are a diverse and varied group. Our volunteers include STEM professionals, graduate, undergraduate, and high school students, professors, parents, teachers, and more.
Regular volunteer opportunities with the local club include:
* helping to brainstorm, organize, and plan monthly events for members
* helping with activities and supervision at monthly events
* doing STEM outreach and activities at special events
* hosting a CAGIS event in your area of expertise
Please complete the volunteer application form(link below) if you are interested in volunteering with CAGIS.
https://girlsinscience.ca/volunteer/
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About Canadian Association for Girls in Science
Location:
6700 Century Ave, Suite 100, Mississauga, Ontario L5N 6A4, CA
Mission Statement
Vision: a Canadian society with gender equity in STEM training, assessment, opportunities, and employment. Mission: to support interest in STEM among girls, nonbinary, gender nonconforming youth by providing diverse role models, fun, hands-on activities, inquiry, and exploration.
Description
The Canadian Association for Girls In Science (CAGIS) is Canada’s largest and longest-running STEM club for girls, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming youth aged 7-16. This award-winning club, founded in 1992, supports interest in Science, Technology, Trades, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) with virtual programming and local clubs that visit labs, workshops, and field sites to meet mentors and do fun, hands-on activities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
200 University Avenue WestWaterloo, Canada
DATE POSTED
November 19, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- STEM
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteers attend planning meetings (usually every 2-3 months) as well as monthly club events. Estimated time commitment is 3-6 hours per month.