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LONG-STANDING IMPACT
Global Impact
Curriculum Based
Partner Program
Funding Required
FIRST Recognized
We believe in the power of diversity. Supporting newcomers in search of new beginnings by using FIRST as a vessel for opportunities and change.
A consortium of teams from around the globe working to create a sustainable FIRST ecosystem. The goal is for it to become your "one-stop shop" for all thing FIRST.
For every individual living in an underserved areas and communities globally, we aim to provide them with the tools and knowledge to use STEM to transform their futures.
Piloted a program that recognizes individual achievement in the FIRST program. After proposing this, we took it to FIRST Canada who has now rolled out the badges.
Brief Outreach History
Community FIRST Robotics Workshops
2017 - Newcomer Polycultural Robotics Camp Workshops (20 weeks)
2017 - Youth STEM Conference Workshops
2017 - Camp SAIL Peel Workshops
2017 - Oakville Robotics SWATposium Workshops
2017 - 2056 Ways to Inspire Workshops
2016 - Newcomer Robotics Week Camp Workshops
2016 - Oakville Robotics SWATposium Workshops
2016 - Interactive Teacher Training Workshop for FLL/Jr. FLL
2015 - Oakville Robotics SWATposium Workshops
2014 - Interactive Teacher Training Workshop for FLL/Jr. FLL
2014 - Fall Central Library Robotics Workshops (6 weeks)
2014 - Oakville Robotics SWATposium Workshops
2014 - Summer Central Library Robotics Workshops (4 weeks)
2013 - Interactive Teacher Training Workshop for FLL/Jr. FLL
2013 - Winter Central Library Robotics Workshops (4 weeks)
2013 - Oakville Robotics SWATposium Workshops
2013 - Summer Central Library Robotics Workshops (4 weeks)
2012 - Winter Central Library Robotics Workshops (6 weeks)
2012 - Interactive Teacher Training Workshop for FLL/Jr. FLL
2012 - Fall Central Library Robotics Workshops (6 weeks)
2012 - Oakville Robotics SWATposium Workshops
2012 - Summer Central Library Robotics Workshops (4 weeks)
2011 - Interactive Teacher Training Workshop for Jr. FLL
2011 - Oakville Robotics SWATposium Workshops
2011 - Fall Central Library Robotics Workshops (10 weeks)
Presentations
2017 - Presented to the Director of Peel District School Board
2017 - United Way Robotics Program Integration
2017 - Pratt and Whitney Canada Showcase
2017 - Comfort Inn Newcomer Robotics Day
2017 - Schneider Electric Presentation
2017 - Grade 8 Open House Presentation
2016 - Meeting with class of teachers to start robotics teams
2016 - FIRST Executive Advisory Council Presentation
2016 - FLL Ontario Provincial Championship Showcase
2016 - 25th Library Anniversary Showcase
2016 - Pratt and Whitney Canada Showcase
2016 - Grade 8 Open House Presentation
2016 - City Council Presentation
2015 - FLL Ontario Provincial Championship Showcase
2015 - Celebration Square "Block Party" Event
2015 - Pratt and Whitney Canada Showcase
2015 - MARs Discovery Centre Presentation
2015 - December Outreach Blitz
2015 - Enter the STORM Rick Hansen Event
2015 - City Council Presentation
2015 - Meeting with class of teachers to start robotics teams
2015 - Meeting with York Libraries
2015 - Grade 8 Open House Presentation
2014 - Mississauga Library Staff Conference
2014 - Mississauga Library Association Presentation
2014 - FLL Tournament Directors Meeting
2014 - Chingcousy School and Library Meeting
2014 - Central Peel Library Meeting
2014 - Brampton Library Meeting
2014 - PTC Presentation
2014 - Robotics in Your School Event
2014 - Peel District School Board Advantage Event
2014 - Bookfest at the Central Library
2014 - CETA Robotics Competition Showcase
2014 - Celebration Square "Youth Connect" Event
2014 - IBM Press Conference with Prime Minister Stephen Harper
2014 - Enter the STORM Rick Hansen Event
2014 - Xerox Presentation
2014 - Grade 8 Open House Presentation
2014 - City Council Presentation
2013 - Ontario Library Association Meeting
2013 - FLL Tournament Directors Meeting
2013 - Principal Presentation to teachers in China
2013 - Enter the STORM Rick Hansen Event
2013 - Pratt and Whitney Canada Showcase
2013 - Parliament Visit with Prime Minister Stephen Harper
2013 - Ontario Science Centre Showcase
2013 - Sick Kids Hospital Presentation
2013 - TedX Conference Showcase
2013 - Pratt and Whitney Canada Showcase
2013 - Grade 8 Open House Presentation
2013 - City Council Presentation
2013 - Parent Night Presentation
2012 - Celebration Square "Kids on Recess" Event
2012 - Peel Board School District Presentation
2012 - Enter the STORM Rick Hansen Event
2012 - Hydrogenic Summer BBQ Showcase
2012 - Grade 8 Open House Presentation
2012 - Parent Night Presentation
2012 - City Council Presentation
2011 - Ontario Science Centre Showcase
2011 - Central Library 20th Anniversary Presentation
2011 - Grade 8 Open House Presentation
2011 - Parent Night Presentation
2011 - Sponsor, City, and Community Information Night
2010 - Mississauga Mayor McCallion Birthday Celebration
2010 - Parent Night Presentation
2010 - City Council Presentation
2010 - Ontario Science Centre Showcase
2009 - Parent Night Presentation
Collaborations
5 FRC Team Collaboration for Newcomer Robotics Program
The Compass Alliance with 9 other FRC Teams
Alpharetta High School in Atlanta
Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services
Cuso International
Women Transformation Zone Zimbabwe
McMaster University Engineering Department
United Technology Corporation
Camp SAIL Peel
FIRST Help Now
Glen High 1 View School in Zimbabwe
United Way
Peel Settlement Services
Studica
FRC Team 1285: The Big Bang started within our school
FIRST Canada Badge Program
Chingcousy Library
Hamilton Library
Port Credit Library
Brampton Library
FIRST Canada Library Program Curriculum
Ontario Library Association
Peel District School Board
Central Library
Starlight Foundation
FIRST Canada "How-To" Videos
Manufacturing Specialist High Skills Major Program
Rick Hansen Secondary School
City of Mississauga
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