STEM Illinois

SCIENCE • TECHNOLOGY • ENGINEERING • MATH

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Expose

We expose students to high-quality STEM programs and a network of like-minded peers and professionals where they benefit from camaraderie as well as expertise from scientists and engineers as mentors.

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Inspire

We inspire youth to develop an interest in STEM-based learning activities and value the opportunities and possibilities of STEM-based careers.

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Engage

Our programs are designed to engage directly with students and meet their needs where they are best able to learn including at home, in school and in their communities.

Volunteer

STEM Illinois is an organization that aims to engage, expose, and inspire children in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through high-quality programming and resources.

Our team is dedicated to providing hands-on activities and projects that encourage creativity and problem-solving skills, as well as highlighting the exciting career opportunities available in STEM fields.

We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all children and believe that every child has the right to access high-quality STEM education. Our goal is to help children in our community discover their full potential and become the next generation of STEM innovators and leaders.

We are an affiliate of STEM Global Action, a worldwide leader in the design and delivery of STEM-based activities, programs and events to K-12 students, families and communities.

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Volunteer Opportunities

College Students

College students engage in vertical mentoring working alongside STEM professionals.

Business & Community Members

STEM Professionals pour back into their community engaging K-12 students in hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics!

Educators

Educators engage school day students in out-of-school time programming to expose, inspire, and engage K-12 kids in hands-on STEM!

Volunteer Form