Scientific Adventures for Girls
Mission Statement: To remove systemic barriers to all girls’ participation in STEM starting in kindergarten, engage them through hands-on learning, increase their positive attitudes toward STEM, and equip them with 21st century skills.
Resources
Curriculum: Access SAfG Open Source facilitator guides and lesson plans. Prior lesson plans include Biology, Ethnobotany, Math, Engineering, Space Science, etc. - Access to all SAfG curriculum.
STEM Videos: SAfG Youtube Channel has Step-by-Step projects, virtual Family STEAM Nights programs & more. Follow us on YouTube.
STEM activities, videos, virtual books, projects for families at home. Access resources at Science At Home.
Quick Facts
Founders: Courtenay Carr Heuer and Tiffany Sprague
Current Impact Areas: Oakland, Emeryville, Berkeley, Richmond - California
Established: 2015
Business Structure: Nonprofit
Staff Size: 9 full time employees, 8-10 part time teaching staff
Serve: Girls in TK-6th Grades
Numbers: 650+ girls each in year in After-school program
