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Owen Boys & Girls Club in Southwest Denver to Open New STEM Lab

Owen Boys & Girls Club in Southwest Denver to Open New STEM Lab

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Contact: Susannah Costello / susannahc@boys-girls-clubs-of-metro-denver.local / (303) 446-6781 Aug. 21, 2019 For Immediate Release Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity Owen Boys & Girls Club in Southwest Denver to Open New STEM Lab DENVER – Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver will hold an opening ceremony for the newly renovated STEM lab and technology center at the […]

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Girls as the Future of Tech

The Opportunity Job Growth By 2027, the number of STEM jobs is projected to grow 13 percent, compared to 9 percent for non-STEM jobs. The STEM Wage Gap The average median hourly wage for STEM jobs is $38.85, compared to $19.30 for other types of jobs. The Reality for Girls High School Drop Off Girls

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Finding Her Path

Finding Her Path

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The Boys & Girls Club helped Hadamarys discover her love of science and helping kids. Now, she’s off to college and ready to combine her passions and pursue a career as a pediatrician. Watch the video below to learn how the Boys & Girls Club helped her find the right path.

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The Art of Imagination and the Importance of Failure

The Art of Imagination and the Importance of Failure

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By Erin Porteous, CEO As I was walking through a playground with my daughter a few weeks ago, I found myself admiring the lovely handiwork of tiny fingers that constructed an intricate scene utilizing materials from the great Mother Nature. Was I looking at a camping feast for friends to gather around and enjoy? Possibly

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Fresh Air and Adventures

Fresh Air and Adventures

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By Erin Porteous, CEO When the warm breeze of summer sweetens the air, and the sun lingers over the mountains just a little bit longer in the evenings, I can’t help but want to turn on the serenading sounds of John Denver. Over the years, his music has become a quintessential staple for me when

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