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Stemette Futures

Stemette Futures work alongside nonprofit Stemettes to inspire, support and encourage girls, young women and non-binary young people into technical fields. Across our programmes, events and platforms we’re showing that STEAM is for all, in a free, fun-filled & food-filled way.

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Donate To
Stemette Futures

Stemette Futures work alongside nonprofit Stemettes to inspire, support and encourage girls, young women and non-binary young people into technical fields. Across our programmes, events and platforms we’re showing that STEAM is for all, in a free, fun-filled & food-filled way.

More information here.

Are you a company and want to donate your time or space instead? See how you can become a partner

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Supporting Stemettes

Volunteer with us and empower the next generation of STEAM innovators!

Since 2013, Stemettes has been striving to establish a more inclusive and equitable community. By volunteering with us, you can play a key role in shaping the future of diversity in STEAM– one young person at a time.

If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Email our volunteer coordinator, Sidra.

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Step into a world of impact and opportunity. Sign up to the Stemettes Volunteer Hub and unlock a space where you can make a real difference. Explore meaningful roles and exciting new opportunities that empower others - and yourself - along the way. Discover how you can shape the future, one opportunity at a time!

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Mentors

Mentors provide 1:1 mentoring for career guidance and development. Across the 4 month programme, mentors will spend 8 total hours providing advice, and insights, and leveraging their professional networks to inspire their mentees.

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Panellist

Panellists share their professional and personal journeys as women or non-binary individuals in STEAM, offering insights into their careers, challenges, and successes. You, along with other panellists, will be answering questions curated around the event theme. This is a chance to inspire others and connect with a diverse audience. This role is available for Panel and STEAM Goals events.

Session Leader

Session leads conduct dynamic independent workshops, combining interactive talks with hands-on activities, centred around a topic from their field. Session leads play a crucial role in inspiring curiosity and fostering various skills in young people. This role is available for Explore, Stemettes Certification Academy and Stemettes Leadership Academy events.

Keynote Speaker

Keynote Speakers deliver the opening speech, aligned with the event’s theme and their expertise. As a keynote speaker, you set the tone for the event and engage participants by sharing your story, highlighting industry trends, and encouraging exploration of STEAM careers. This role is available for panels, Hackathons, Stemettes Certification Academy and Stemettes Leadership Academy events.

Speed Networker

A Speed Networker offers focused career advice to event participants in a fast-paced networking session. Volunteers will rotate between groups of participants, answering specific questions about their industry, organisation, and personal career journey. This role is available for Explore, Panel and STEAM Goals events.

Judge

Judges assess and decide the winning projects presented at event showcases, based on predetermined criteria. This involves reviewing participant submissions in response to an initial problem/challenge set according to the event theme. This role is available for Hackathon events.

Group Work Volunteer

Group Work volunteers support participants by helping ideate, plan, and execute their project solutions. Specific technical knowledge of tools is not mandatory; volunteers can provide guidance, encouragement, and problem-solving. This role is available for Hackathon and Stemettes Certification Academy events.

Packing/ Office Support

Packing support volunteers help with essential behind-the-scenes tasks that keep our events and programs running smoothly. This includes preparing materials, organising equipment, and helping us pack goody bags/ teaching resources and boxes for our Stemillions clubs and after-school programmes.

Other Ideas?

Let us know what volunteering opportunities you would like to see to improve what we do! Whether it's a specific STEAM field or theme you'd like to see at our events, or a volunteer opportunity you think is missing, we'd love to hear from you using the form below.

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Sophie's Experience

"I would encourage everyone to be a mentor, I think a lot of people have a misconception that you can only be a mentor when you're senior in your career but that's not true".

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Shereen's Experience

"You can’t be what you can’t see! I didn’t have STEM role models who looked like me as a kid so I want to be able to give that to other kids now I am able."

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By volunteering with Stemettes, you will be helping to inspire and empower the next generation of women and non-binary individuals in STEAM industries. Whether you’re sharing your expertise virtually or supporting at our events, your contribution will have a lasting impact. From mentoring to leading workshops, there are plenty of ways to get involved and make a difference. Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to ensuring your experience with us is as rewarding as the impact you’ll help create.
To volunteer with Stemettes, you must be a minimum of 18 years old.
We do have a limited number of remote opportunities available as mentors and panellists at events, please search our opportunities (link VMS) to find out more.
Yes, absolutely - we welcome allies to help inspire the next generation! There are some roles that are limited to women/non-binary folks only, such as mentoring, however there are opportunities that you can get involved with. To find out about opportunities for he/him applicants, take a look here (link VMS).
Stemettes hosts multiple events all year round - you can find out about current opportunities on the Stemettes volunteer management system (link VMS). All you need to do is register on to the system and then indicate your interest for an opportunity by clicking Apply.
You do not have to be technically proficient in order to volunteer with Stemettes. If needed, Stemettes will provide training for any tools used in your volunteer role. All we ask is for you to be communicative, engaging and willing to share your knowledge/passion/tips about your career journey!
Yes, Stemettes partners with many organisations to help deliver free and fun events for young people. We also accept volunteering grants and donations. Please check in with your company’s HR and CSR policy to see if your company provides donations for volunteering hours completed. To discuss further please get in touch with our volunteer coordinator at sidra@stemettefutures.org