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STEAM Ecosystem BC is a non-profit, STEM focused learning ecosystem comprised of a network of diverse collaborators from education, technology, science, the arts and business sectors in British Columbia, working together to ensure all learners have equitable access to educational resources and opportunities.
Mission Statement
- To increase STEAM literacy by connecting, growing and unleashing the collaborative power of BC’s STEAM learning ecosystem.
Shared Vision
- STEAM Ecosystem BC will become the go-to province-wide network of STEM organizations and people dedicated to collaborate for the benefit of learners in British Columbia.
Core Values
- Equity: We believe every learner has the capacity to be successful given access to the right resources and support.
- Inclusion: We are strengthened by the diversity of our community and the inclusion of all community voices, including traditional Indigenous knowledge.
- Collaboration: We believe collaboration is the best pathway to achieving the goals of individuals and organizations.
- Opportunity: We believe in providing inspirational opportunities to learners to develop their 21st Century Skills.
Key Objectives
STEAM Ecosystem BC has a primary focus on three key areas of impact:
- Building a sense of community, belonging, and STEAM engagement through connection (regional hubs, provincial community of practice)
- Amplifying independent and organizational strengths to realize a greater collective impact through collaboration (community hosted events and outreach)
- Hosting a digital hub to share collective expertise, tools, resources, and information about upcoming educational opportunities
Consider supporting access to STEM learning initiatives in your community by donating to STEAM Ecosystem BC.