Our mission is to encourage girls of any age of any background to consider and pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) related studies and careers by introducing them to the world of science in fun and exciting ways. In order to do that, we organize interactive events around the world with our global partners, we craft hands-on workshops thanks to our expertise in STEM, design thinking, and experiential learning, we connect girls with inspiring role models in the STEM professions thanks to our local & global networks, and we share our knowledge and resources about STEM and Women in Science in a fun and educative way. We also want to provide an outlet for professio... read more Our mission is to encourage girls of any age of any background to consider and pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) related studies and careers by introducing them to the world of science in fun and exciting ways. In order to do that, we organize interactive events around the world with our global partners, we craft hands-on workshops thanks to our expertise in STEM, design thinking, and experiential learning, we connect girls with inspiring role models in the STEM professions thanks to our local & global networks, and we share our knowledge and resources about STEM and Women in Science in a fun and educative way. We also want to provide an outlet for professionals, with particular emphasis on females in STEM fields, to work together, meet one another and contribute to this worthy mission, and to booster self-confidence of girls and women, especially those who may not have positive influences or economic advantages We envision a balanced world where girls from any nation, any background and of any age know they have the possibility and choice to enter the world of math, science and technology and to realise that their future is full of possibilities
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By Melissa Rancourt | Founder & Board President
We're right on track. Now, who would have thought THAT when we first shared our 30-year vision 15-years ago??! Well, we did. Our organisation,greenlight for girls, celebrates our 15th year... Read the full report ›By Melissa Rancourt | Founder & Board President
The word of the day is INVENTION. This is the word we used the most during our latest event that occurred just a few days ago in Bracknell, UK. Of course, we were inspired by one of... Read the full report ›By Melissa Rancourt | Founder & Board President
Did we inspire more than 500 girls in the last three months - or, did they inspire us?!! Whenever we get the chance to bring our STEM learning fun to girls around the world, this is what... Read the full report ›