Tech Fest
We partnered with Toronto Tech Fest & friends for the #GivebackGala on November 26th at Aradia Earth, bringing together Toronto’s Tech Community for an immersive and fun end-of-the-year celebration, all while giving back to impactful organizations like Rise In STEM.
About the event
Toronto Tech Fest, in conjunction with GeoSimple, Canada Tech Council, OneEleven, Laps of Lux, Aceocial, and many other ecosystem partners, was proud to support Rise In STEM in raising funds and awareness for its mission to break down barriers to higher education.
We partnered with Toronto Tech Fest & friends for the #Giveback Gala on November 26th at Aradia Earth, bringing together Toronto’s tech community for an immersive and celebratory end-of-year event, while giving back to impactful organizations like Rise In STEM.
The event provided a great opportunity to engage with Toronto’s innovative tech scene, network with founders and startups, and connect with others across the ecosystem.
For those who were unable to attend, we were grateful for contributions and donations in solidarity that helped us reach our fundraising goals.
Thank you for your support on #GivingTuesday.
Every contribution helped advance our mission and create lasting impact.
Progress so far
We have raised $3,116!
🎉 We surpassed our $2,500 goal, raising over $3,000! But the work doesn’t stop here—your support can help us make an even bigger impact.
Why give?
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Break Barriers
Help level the playing field for Black youth by breaking down barriers to higher education and STEM career pathways
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Youth Empowerment
Support the personal and professional development of youth and strengthen their capacity to take action and make decisions through meaningful dialogue and leadership opportunities.
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Build Community
Join a community of STEM enthusiasts and advocates by getting involved in the Rise in STEM network