Professional Level Volunteer Opportunities

Be a GLEDA Mentor Today!

if you are a senior engineer and are interested in being a mentor to a entry level engineer through our GLEDA ApprenticeSHPE program, please visit Professional MentorSHPE opportunities to learn more about the benefits of serving as a mentor today!

Scholarship Review Committee Member

We are always looking for volunteers to participate in our annual review process of SHPE DFW scholarship applications.  Committee meets 2 Saturday's in the early Fall.  Lunch is provided.
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Fill out the scholarship volunteer form if interested!

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Community Outreach Volunteer Opportunities (K-12)

Take advantage of these great opportunities to give back to the community and share your passion for STEM!!  For questions, comments or suggestions please contact community_outreach@shpedfw.org

Dallas ISD Noche de Ciencias with the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers from DISD EdTech on Vimeo.

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SPECIAL EVENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Want to help out SHPE DFW but can’t commit to a regular schedule? Assisting with special events like Noche de Ciencias, College to Careers and Annual Awards Gala in June is a great way for those without a lot of spare time to give.  Volunteers may be greeters, run a STEM activity, help with setup/tear down, be a photographer, social media specialists and more!
Click here to view requirements and apply.

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SHPE DFW Partners

STEMfire Industry Professional Volunteer

Do you remember who inspired you to go into a STEM field? We can help you be that for the next generation. If you have a few hours to spare, there's a student who could use your time. Select your areas of expertise and the jobs you'd be willing to volunteer for, and we'll find teachers who could use your help. You also have the ability to search for individual educators who could benefit from your time.  Sign-up here.

• Speak at a Career Day
• Consult on a special project or topic
• Judge at the Science Fair
• ...and many more opportunities!

STEMfire connects North Texas educators and volunteers in industry to inspire students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.  Mission: To grow the emerging Dallas and Fort Worth metroplex technology workforce by building relationships with STEM industry professionals and North Texas school districts to advance STEM education in our local school districts.

NAF Industry Professional Volunteer

Dallas-ISD will have 42 NAF Academies, each focusing on one of our 5 career themes: Engineering, Finance, Health Science, Hospitality/Tourism, and Information Technology.  Each academy has an advisory board made up of business professionals in the community who work with the academy leaders/teachers to bring 21st century skills and knowledge to the academy students through a set of work-based learning activities, such as:

• Guest speakers in the classrooms
• Worksite tours for small group of students
• Career fair
• One day job shadowing
• Mock interviews
• Informational interviews 
• Summer paid Internship for rising seniors

NAF is currently looking for partners from all industries to engage with students in all of their academies, in one or more of the areas listed above.  If you are interested please fill out this form >> https://form.jotform.com/61195160643150​
Learn more about NAF here.