Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Diaspora Global Foundation
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As:
Mailing Address: 283 LEES MILL RD
City: Fayetteville
State: Georgia
Postal Code: 30214
Main Phone: 4047250873
Main Fax:
Organization Website: https://www.diasporaglobalfoundation.org/
Employer ID Number:
Organization Tax Status: 501 (c)(3)

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 12/1/2023
Requested Amount: $5,000

Project Title: STEM program
Project Description:

The Diaspora Global Foundation’s STEM program is a multifaceted initiative dedicated to transforming the educational experiences of underserved children in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). At the core of this program are Summer STEM Camps that immerse participants in a dynamic learning environment, blending hands-on experiments, projects, and team activities to spark creativity and hone problem-solving skills. Complementing this, LEGO Robotics Events provide a tangible avenue for children to engage with robotics principles, programming, and teamwork, often culminating in friendly competitions that foster collaboration.

Recognizing the need for a holistic approach, the foundation extends its reach into formal education systems through in-school and after-school STEM programs. These initiatives not only supplement the standard curriculum with additional resources but also offer mentorship and practical applications of STEM concepts. Weekend Leadership Initiatives go beyond the traditional STEM scope, focusing on instilling leadership qualities, teamwork, and character development, contributing to the well-rounded growth of participants.

Understanding the pivotal role of parental involvement, the foundation produces educational podcasts, serving as a valuable resource for parents and stakeholders navigating the challenges of their children’s educational journeys. Additionally, the program actively supports and establishes new First LEGO League (FLL) Robotics Teams in specific areas, providing students with opportunities to delve deeper into robotics, participate in competitions, and apply their STEM knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Through a combination of hands-on experiences, mentorship, and community engagement, the Diaspora Global Foundation’s STEM program aspires to bridge educational gaps, instill a passion for learning, and equip underserved children with the skills and mindset needed for leadership roles in an increasingly technology-driven world.

Total Project Budget: $25,000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Other Funding organizations

Project Duration: 1 month
Geographical Area Served: Georgia
Age Group To Be Served: K-12,

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms
Contact First Name: Sonia
Contact Last Name: Wignall
Contact Title: CEO
Contact Phone: 4047250873
Contact Email: info@diasporaglobalfoundation.org