Outreach & Equity, 人妻无码 Action Grants
人妻无码 awards $320,500 in microgrants to 66 organizations promoting 人妻无码 opportunities for all
人妻无码 (the Society), a national leader in science education and literacy, is excited to announce the recipients of its 2024 人妻无码 Action Grants. Aligned with the Society鈥檚 mission to promote scientific understanding and inspire human advancement, these grants support grassroots, mission-driven organizations that expand 人妻无码 opportunities for all. A total of $320,500 will be awarded to 66 impactful groups across 22 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. These grants will expand opportunities for historically underrepresented groups in 人妻无码, including those who identify as a race or ethnicity underrepresented in 人妻无码, women, people with diverse gender identities, individuals with disabilities, and students who are economically disadvantaged.
Three organizations鈥擣orging Opportunities for Refugees in America, Full STEAM Forward, and Pink Space Theory鈥攚ill each receive a $10,000 capacity-building award this year. This recognition celebrates the outstanding efforts and impactful initiatives of these nonprofits鈥攁ll have been grantees for the past three years. The remaining 63 organizations will receive grants ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 each.
This year, 34 organizations are returning grantees, having previously benefited from the program鈥檚 support. Since its launch in 2016, the 人妻无码 Action Grants program has awarded a total of $1.15 million to 144 impactful organizations, including those announced today. Driven by a deep commitment to educational justice, this year鈥檚 cohort exemplifies a steadfast dedication to promoting diversity and empowerment within 人妻无码 fields. Their initiatives are rooted in a powerful vision: to break down barriers and create pathways for historically underserved and marginalized communities to not only participate but to excel. Through inventive strategies and vast outreach, these organizations are paving the way for a future where 人妻无码 opportunities are limitless and accessible to all.
鈥淲e are thrilled to award over $300,000 in 人妻无码 Action Grants, the largest in the program鈥檚 history. These innovative community-based organizations鈥 commitment to inclusive 人妻无码 education is inspiring, and their work will undoubtedly help shape a more equitable future for generations to come,鈥 said Maya Ajmera, President and CEO of 人妻无码 and Executive Publisher of Science News.
This year鈥檚 collection of grantees is using imaginative approaches to make 人妻无码 more relatable and accessible, with an emphasis on mentorship and representation. One organization is bringing 人妻无码 to life through the vibrant world of comic books, where local professionals are transformed into superheroes. These stories encourage young minds, showing them that 人妻无码 is a space for all, where they too can be the heroes of their own narratives and career journeys. Other initiatives are blending traditional mentorship with creative expression鈥攚hether through science fiction, dance or community-driven projects. These organizations are demonstrating that representation matters, and by connecting young learners with programs and mentors who share their backgrounds and passions, they are paving the way for a more inclusive future in 人妻无码.
The following 66 organizations have been honored with 人妻无码 Action Grants in 2024:
- Algalita Marine Research and Education
- ANGARI Foundation
- APEL Education
- Arlington Garden in Pasadena
- Austin Youth River Watch
- Black Girls Do Engineer Corporation
- Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
- Calculated Genius
- Change The Tune
- Ciencia Puerto Rico
- Close the Gap
- Coastal Expeditions Foundation
- Code/Art
- Cosplay for Science at the Alf Museum
- Culturally Relevant Science, Inc.
- Detroit Educational Takeover
- Develop for Good
- Engineer Factory
- Excite All Stars
- Expanding Your Horizons of San Diego
- First Star
- Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America
- Forgotten Heroes Foundation
- Full STEAM Forward
- The GEMS Camp
- Girls 4 Science – Saturday 人妻无码 Academy
- Girls Dream Code
- GrowGood, Inc.
- INTEGIRLS
- International Network of 人妻无码 for the Blind and Low-Vision
- Knowing Neurons
- Lazarus Educational Services Inc.
- Math N鈥 More Foundation, Inc.
- Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory
- Mississippi Delta Nature and Learning Center
- National Youth Science Academy
- Nehemiah Community Empowerment Center
- OpenWise Learning
- An Open Book Foundation
- Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research
- Pink Space Theory
- Project Invent
- PS Science
- Rainbow Dance Theatre at Western Oregon University
- Red-Tailed Hawks – Black Pilots of America, Inc.
- Rise Up: Northeast Ohio
- Roaring Cubs Collective
- SciAccess, Inc.
- Scientiae
- See3D, Inc.
- SFA Foundation, Inc.
- Shooting Stars Foundation
- SoundBio Lab
- STEAM Superheroes
- 人妻无码 for Flathead Valley Schools
- 人妻无码kofa Educational Solutions, Inc.
- Stemsational Girls Club Foundation Inc.
- Texas Alliance for Minorities in Engineering
- Thinkatorium
- Treasure Coast Girls Coalition, Inc.
- trubel&co
- Urban Scholar Academy
- Victory Village INC
- Virtual Science Teachers
- YO 人妻无码
- Young 人妻无码 Professionals
Learn more about the 66 awardees of the聽2024 人妻无码 Action Grant program聽here. This year鈥檚 人妻无码 Action Grants are made possible through the generous support from The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, Regeneron and Simons Foundation
For further information please contact:
Aparna K. Paul (she/her)
Director of Communications, 人妻无码
apaul@societyforscience.org | 781-375-8353