NGCP Updates | Spotlight | STEM Events | Resources
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Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA Resources in Action Webinar
October 17, 2023, 12:30 PM Pacific / 3:30 PM Eastern
The Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA program, part of NASA’s Universe of Learning, provides resources and experiences that enable youth, families, and lifelong learners to explore fundamental questions in astrophysics, experience how science is done, and discover the universe for themselves. Join NGCP for this exciting webinar to hear directly from this year’s 2023 GSAWN stipend recipients who are using these free resources and get ideas to implement in your own programs.
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Add Your Program to Our Map
NGCP is creating a map of the 40,000+ girl-serving STEM programs and organizations we partner with. Add your program or organization to the map by completing this form.
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International Women in Engineering Day
In celebration of #MoonDay on July 20th, we would like to highlight IF/THEN Ambassador Adele Luta. Adele's expertise in physics has allowed her to support a variety of fields such as human spaceflight, defense, and healthcare. She is currently working on the integration of exploration spacesuits and landers for NASA's upcoming moon missions. To learn more about Adele, space, and aviation, visit the IF/THEN® Collection.
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Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) Conference - Virtual, July 11-13, 2023. Register.
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21st Century Community Learning Centers Summer Symposium - New Orleans, LA, July 19-20. Register.
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National Marine Educators Association Conference - Bellingham, WA and Online, July 23-27, 2023. Register.
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums Conference - Columbus, OH, September 9-14, 2023. Register.
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Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) Annual Conference in Charlotte, NC
Registration for the 2023 ASTC Annual Conference is now open. The conference will be held October 7-10, 2023. Register by August 7, 2023, for discounted Early Bird prices.
Join NGCP and the New York Hall of Science to apply research-based collaboration strategies to enhance your STEM program’s engagement opportunities at our session titled, "Increasing Youth STEM Engagement through Community Collaboration."
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North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) Conference - Virtual, October 18-20, 2023. Register.
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American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) Conference - Spokane, WA, October 19-21, 2023. Register.
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Computer Science for ALL Summit (CSforALL) - Oakland, CA, October 25-27, 2023. Register.
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National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Conference - Kansas City, MO, October 25-28, 2023. Register.
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Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) - Portland, OR, October 26-28, 2023. Register.
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Techbridge Girls Programming Information Session
Techbridge Girls is recruiting out-of-school time (OST) educators to participate in STEM and equity training, curriculum, resources, and ongoing support. Services equip educators with gender- and culturally-responsive teaching tools and program materials to support youth persistence in STEM and expose girls to BIPOC peers and role models from STEM fields. Visit the Programming Information Session and Application to learn more and to register for upcoming info sessions (July 13 and August 8). All OST program partners who serve Black, Indigenous, and Latina girls and gender-expansive youth are encouraged to apply.
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Million Girls Moonshot Toolkit
The Million Girls Moonshot, an initiative of the STEM Next Opportunity Fund, has developed a new toolkit to help afterschool and summer programs implement strategies that are effective for engaging girls in STEM.
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NASA is Seeking Proposals for the Community Anchor Awards and Full Awards.
The NASA Office of STEM Engagement is seeking proposals for this year's round of funding. The TEAMIIFULL and the TEAMIIANCHR awards were established to encourage participation in NASA's TEAM II program by learning organizations and to create a cohort of Community Anchors to partner with NGS and NASA in progressing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in STEM. The application deadline for the Community Anchor Awards for TEAM II (TEAMIIANCHR) is August 15, 2023. Learn more.
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Science Near Me
Science Near Me is revolutionizing the way we engage with science. Through its searchable directory, individuals and families can connect with incredible opportunities to explore, learn, and contribute to the world of science from anywhere. Interested in sharing your events and opportunities with the public? Visit https://sciencenearme.org/add-opportunities to get started.
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About Us
The National Girls Collaborative Project™ promotes equity and STEM experiences as diverse as the world we live in. Our mission is to connect, create, and collaborate to transform STEM for all youth.
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Help create the tipping point for gender equity in STEM. Your support helps NGCP connect, create, and collaborate to transform STEM for all youth. Your generosity allows us to support programs working to increase girls’ interest in STEM by providing collaboration support, professional development, curriculum, and helpful evaluation and assessment techniques. Consider making a recurring donation to maximize your impact!
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