Underserved Populations
Resources and opportunities targeting underrepresented groups such as minorities, women, LGBT, etc.
Sep 05, 2019
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Strategies for Engaging Girls in STEM
Funded by the International Space Station National Lab, SciGirls in Space integrates space-themed role-model videos and gender equitable space-science-aligned activities for use in outreach programs. Among the resources for teachers is a gender-equity guide with six strategies on how to engage girls in STEM.
Sep 05, 2019
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Directory of Female STEM Role Models
The FabFems directory is a national database of women in STEM professions who are inspiring role models for young women and girls. The directory is accessible to young women, programs serving girls, and other organizations working to increase career awareness and interest in STEM.
Sep 05, 2019
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Grants Supporting STEM Programs That Empower Females
The Saxena Family Foundation awards grants and supports programs that have a particular focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and around empowering girls and young women so that they have equal rights later in life through literacy programs, jobs, and life-skills training.
Sep 05, 2019
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Culture-based Resource to Help Native American Students Thrive in School
WeRNative is a comprehensive web resource for Native youth, by Native youth, providing content and stories about the topics that matter most to them. WeRNative promotes holistic health and positive growth in local Native communities and the nation at large.
Aug 15, 2019
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Student Backpack with School Supplies
Amazon has enabled Alexa users to donate money toward back-to-school supplies for children in need. Users simply say, “Alexa, donate to Happy School Year,” to be guided through a $25 donation to fill a student backpack.
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