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Volunteer for Science Quiz Bowl Fundraiser

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ORGANIZATION: galaXy Nonprofit

  • Spots available: 3

Help run a science quiz bowl for kids to raise money for Pappas Rehabilitation Center.

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About galaXy Nonprofit

Location:

77 Dunbar St, Canton, MA 02021, US

Mission Statement

We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping less fortunate children of the world discover and learn about the world of STEM by visiting hospitals with fun science projects to engage them with. GALAXY, Giving Access to Learning And Xploration for the Youth. We are a nonprofit organization that dedicates our time to helping the less fortunate kids of our world have access to the fascinating world of science. We are passionate individuals who deeply care about science and find it heartbreaking that thousands of kids around the world don’t have opportunities to learn and have fun in STEM. We will visit children's hospitals and enlighten kids in the world of science to help open doors to them and show how helpful it can be.

Description

galaXy Nonprofit visits hospitals with with fun and safe science experiments for children to open their worlds to STEM and get them engaged with what it has to offer. We are dedicated to bringing smiles to kids that don't have the easiest lives and work to bring joy to their worlds while also inspiring them to pursue their dreams and get them interested in the world of science and bring out the potential of underprivileged kids. We have also held programs at our local libraries to offer free STEM experiments and educate those that cannot afford expensive education and to all kids that are interested in science. We aim to expand our nonprofit across the world and collect more donations to ensure all kids, no matter their background, are able to receive and enjoy STEM education.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat Sep 28, 2024
12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

WHERE

786 Washington StreetCanton, MA 02021

(42.158794,-71.145645)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Fundraising
  • Special Needs
  • STEM

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 14
  • 3 hours
  • This is a youth led nonprofit, so high school volunteers are preferred.

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