Weekly News & Updates | December 8, 2021
SAVE THE DATE FOR NILA 2022
SHPE National Institute for Leadership Advancement (NILA) will take place in two parts next summer. The Certified Chapter Leaders Program on June 16-18 will be virtual and is for all 2022-2023 chapter e-board leaders. The Presidents Summit will be held in Orlando, Florida on August 3-7. Sign up now to be notified when registration opens!
APPLY NOW TO BE A WHITE HOUSE FELLOW
The White House Fellows program is one of America’s most prestigious programs for leadership and public service. White House Fellowships offer exceptional emerging leaders first-hand experience working at the highest levels of the Federal government. Apply now to be considered for one of these coveted, paid roles.
MY MENTORSHPE STORY CONTEST
We're hosting a MentorSHPE contest to highlight MentorSHPE participation across the country! Complete the questionnaire by January 5 to gain entry into our MentorSHPE raffle for two $50 Amazon gift cards (one for the mentee and one for the mentor) and an opportunity to be highlighted in our social media outlets and newsletter Show us what MentorSHPE in the SHPE Familia is all about!
APPLY BY DECEMBER 20 FOR FIRST® ROBOTICS TEAM FUNDING
Apple is still funding all eligible SHPE K-12 FIRST® Robotics Teams. Registration funding can be granted to SHPE Junior Chapters, to teams organized by a SHPE member, or to teams with an active SHPE member, by availability on a first-come/first-serve basis. Apple will notify applicants on a rolling basis. The application closes December 20 and funds are limited so don't delay!

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITIES TO JOIN THE SHPE TEAM
Do you know a talented, highly organized individual who resonates with our mission of bridging the gap between Hispanics and STEM? We're currently hiring a Senior Director of Philanthropy & Major Gifts, a Database Administrator, and an Executive Assistant to join our small but mighty team of SHPE staff.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Apple First Robotics Team Funding Ends | December 20 | Sign up for info
RLDC Registration Opens | January 18 | Sign up for info
RLDC 1 | March 3-6 | Portland, WA | Sign up for info
RLDC 5 | March 10-13 | College Station, TX | Sign up for info
RLDC 3 | March 17-20 | Denver, CO | Sign up for info
RLDC 4 | March 17-20 | Albany, NY | Sign up for info
RLDC 6 | March 31-April 3 | Indianapolis, IN | Sign up for info
RLDC 2 | April 7-10 | Newport Beach, CA | Sign up for info
RLDC 7 | April 7-10 | Atlanta, GA | Sign up for info
2022 NILA CCLP | June 16-18 | Virtual | Sign up for info
2022 NILA Presidents Summit | August 3-7 | Orlando, FL | Sign up for info
2022 National Convention | November 2-6 | Charlotte, NC | Sign up for info
Please email marketing@shpe.org if you have an event to add to the calendar.
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