Volunteer With Us

Empowering Education Through STEM, Robotics, and IT

Join our mission at Sankia Tech Learning Center to inspire the next generation of innovators and empower adults to achieve career success in STEM, robotics, computer science, and information technology. As a non-profit organization, we rely on passionate volunteers like you to make a lasting impact in our community. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a college student, or someone eager to give back, we have opportunities for you to share your time and talents.

Why Volunteer With Us?

Volunteering at Sankia Tech Learning Center is a chance to:

  • Inspire Young Minds: Help K-12 students discover their potential in STEM, robotics, and coding through hands-on activities and mentorship.
  • Make a Difference in IT Education: Support adult learners as they prepare for Pearson IT Specialist Certifications, opening doors to better career opportunities.
  • Develop New Skills: Gain valuable experience in teaching, mentoring, and program development.
  • Be Part of a Community: Join a network of like-minded individuals passionate about education and technology.

Volunteer Opportunities

K-12 Programs

  • Classroom Assistants: Work with instructors to deliver STEM, robotics, and coding lessons. Help students troubleshoot projects, answer questions, and foster a love for learning.
  • Workshop Leaders: Lead fun and engaging STEM workshops for small groups, introducing students to topics like robotics, programming, and engineering.
  • Competition Coaches: Support student teams preparing for robotics competitions, providing mentorship and technical guidance.

Adult IT Certification Programs

  • IT Mentors: Help adult learners grasp key concepts in networking, cybersecurity, and other IT specialties. Offer study tips and moral support to prepare for their certification exams.
  • Career Coaches: Assist with resume writing, interview preparation, and job placement for adults entering the IT workforce.

Community Outreach

  • Event Volunteers: Help organize and run STEM expos, hackathons, and career fairs to promote our programs and engage the community.
  • Marketing and Fundraising: Assist with social media, grant writing, and fundraising campaigns to help sustain our non-profit mission.

Benefits of Volunteering

  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose volunteer shifts that fit your availability, with options for both in-person and virtual roles.
  • Training Provided: Receive the tools and resources you need to feel confident in your role, whether you’re teaching robotics or mentoring IT students.
  • Recognition and Growth: Earn certificates of appreciation, build your resume, and gain personal fulfillment knowing you’re making a difference.

Who Can Volunteer?

We welcome volunteers from all walks of life, including:

  • Professionals in STEM, robotics, or IT looking to share their expertise.
  • College students and recent graduates passionate about education and technology.
  • Retirees seeking meaningful ways to give back to the community.
  • Anyone with a love for learning and a commitment to helping others succeed.

How to Get Started

  • Apply Online: Fill out our simple volunteer interest form below.
  • Complete a Background Check: For the safety of our students, all volunteers must complete a background check.
  • Attend Orientation: Learn more about our programs, meet the team, and get the training you need to succeed in your role.
  • Start Making an Impact: Dive into your volunteer role and start empowering learners!

Join Us in Making a Difference

Your time and skills can spark curiosity in a child, guide an adult to a new career, or help our learning center grow. Together, we can create a brighter future through the power of education and technology.