Volunteer With Us
Make a Real Impact in STEM Education
- Are you passionate about science, technology, engineering, and math?
- Gain Experience: Build leadership, communication, and teaching skills.
- Want to inspire the next generation of innovators?
- Give Back to Your Community: Make a lasting difference in local schools and underserved communities.
Join us in our mission to bring hands-on, high-quality STEM learning to K–12 students across Southwest Detroit.
Volunteer Roles
Whether you’re a professional, student, educator, or just someone who loves to give back, we have a place for you.
STEM Mentor
Guide students during our after-school programs or STEM clubs. Help foster a sense of belonging while helping students build confidence and spark a lifelong interest in STEM.
Event Volunteer
Volunteer at our annual Science Night or community outreach days. Whether you can help set up, guide guests, snap some great photos, or lend a hand with cleanup, your support makes all the difference.
Classroom Assistant
Support teachers during in-class STEM activities. Your presence helps teachers focus on instruction while ensuring students get the most out of their STEM experience.
Guest Speakers
Share your STEM career journey with students during career day and inspire the next generation by highlighting real-world applications, challenges, and the excitement of working in STEM fields.
Time Commitment
We offer flexible options to match your schedule:
- Weekly or monthly program commitments
- One-time event volunteering
- On-Call Opportunities
Ready to Get Started?
Email contact@swstem.org with your desired volunteer role and we’ll get in touch with next steps.