Spring 2025 grant applications are now closed.
Elementary teachers interested in applying for STEM grants should watch our website for an announcement in September 2025 about STEM Camp Foundation grants.
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STEM Camp Foundation Welcomes Dr. Leanne Ford as Executive Director
The STEM Camp Foundation is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Leanne Ford as our new Executive Director, effective September 1, 2024. Dr. Ford brings a wealth of experience and passion for advancing STEM education across Canada, making her a perfect fit for our mission of inspiring young minds and empowering educators in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
With an extensive background as a teacher and chiropractor and a deep commitment to fostering innovative learning environments, Dr. Ford is poised to lead the Foundation into an exciting new chapter. Under her guidance, we look forward to expanding our impact and continuing to support educators and students with meaningful resources and opportunities.
Dr. Ford shared her enthusiasm for the role, stating, “I am honoured to join the STEM Camp Foundation and to contribute to its important mission. Supporting teachers and inspiring the next generation of STEM leaders is vital for the future of our communities and our country.”
Looking Ahead
As we welcome Dr. Ford to the Foundation, we remain steadfast in our vision of broadening awareness of STEM career opportunities for students of all ages. With her leadership, and with the continued support of our donors, partners, and educators, we are excited about the future and the many ways we will continue to inspire and nurture curiosity.
Join us in welcoming Dr. Leanne Ford and in spreading the word about our Spring 2025 grants! Together, we can create an even brighter future for STEM education in Canada.