• Holiday Sweater Networking 2025

    Join NGCP for a fun-filled hour of networking with other individuals who are passionate about STEM equity! Register Description Join NGCP for a fun-filled hour of networking with other individuals who are passionate about STEM equity! Grab your hot cocoa and your favorite winter or holiday sweater for this fun and festive collaboration networking event! […]

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  • The Power of Stories

    Meet talented authors creating stories that matter! Join NGCP for an interactive conversation with writers who are inspiring curiosity, building confidence, and helping the next generation envision themselves in STEM. Children's books have the power to counter stereotypes, challenge norms, and open minds to new perspectives and ideas. Join us for a conversation with Terysa Ridgeway, author […]

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  • Afterschool Policy Pulse

    Welcome to the Policy Pulse! Every second Friday at noon ET, Afterschool Alliance Senior VP of Policy, Erik Peterson, will recap the latest policy developments, what we know (or don’t know!) about how they may impact afterschool and summer programs, and what may be coming up next. Submit your questions in advance so we know […]

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  • Brite Practices: Research-Based Guidance for Supporting STEM Identity Online

    Join us for an insightful webinar based on the successful Brite program, where experts will share research-based guidance for supporting girls’ STEM identity development in online spaces.   Brite is an online, interdisciplinary science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) program built for girls ages 13-16 offered by National Girls Collaborative Project (NGCP) and Smart Girls HQ, through initial funding from the National Science Foundation and continued funding from The Volgenau Foundation. During this exciting webinar, Dr. Roxanne Hughes, Associate Professor in Science Education at Florida State University, will share research findings from the Brite program, and the Brite team will walk participants through six “Brite Practices” that educators and program leaders can integrate into their own programming. Leave this webinar with the resources you need to cultivate an inclusive and engaging environment that creates a deeper connection to STEM and empowers young people to see themselves as future innovators! Register

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  • EdFunders OST Impact Group Monthly Field Convening: Youth Leadership and Youth Grantmaking

    Monthly Field Convening Calls Join us on for the first Monthly Field Convening Call of the year on Friday, January 16th from 12-1pm ET. We'll highlight examples of youth leadership and youth grantmaking as well as share tools and resources for integrating best practices into your programming and grantmaking strategy. This webinar is free and open to all. Register here.

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  • Career-Connected Learning Training: Building Engineering & Awareness in Pre-K and Kindergarten

    STEM Next is accelerating our efforts to advance career-connected learning in afterschool and summer learning programs with our Career-Connected Learning Framework for Out-of-School Time Providers. In this training, we will dive deep into the first phase of Career Awareness. With our partners at the Museum of Science in Boston, we will explore curricular resources that […]

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  • Career-Connected Learning Training: Building Engineering & Awareness in Pre-K and Kindergarten

    STEM Next is accelerating our efforts to advance career-connected learning in afterschool and summer learning programs with our Career-Connected Learning Framework for Out-of-School Time Providers. In this training, we will dive deep into the first phase of Career Awareness. With our partners at the Museum of Science in Boston, we will explore curricular resources that […]

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  • Unlock Funding for Girls’ STEM Programs: AI Tools to Transform Your Grant Finding and Proposal Writing Webinar

    This 90-minute workshop is designed to explore and practically examine the current applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the critical work of fundraising and grant development. The session will focus on several key stages of the process, including identifying potential funders (prospect research), the careful review and understanding of grant solicitations, making strategic decisions about […]

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