About SHINE
Empowering Girls, Elevating Women, Including All

Who We Are

SHINE is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the gender gap in STEM by providing education, mentorship, and career opportunities for girls and women, especially in underserved communities.

Why STEM? Why Now?

🌍 75% of future jobs will require STEM skills, yet women remain underrepresented.

👩‍💻 Women make up only 28% of the global STEM workforce.

📈 Gender diversity in STEM leads to higher innovation, economic growth, and social impact.

Our Mission

To empower girls and women by increasing access to STEM education, providing mentorship, and creating career pathways in tech and innovation.

Our Vision

A future where gender is no longer a barrier in STEM, and young girls can thrive as leaders, innovators, and changemakers in science and technology.

Our Approach

🔹 STEM Education & Bootcamps – Hands-on learning in coding, robotics, and engineering.

🔹 Mentorship & Career Guidance – Connecting young girls with female STEM professionals.

🔹 Scholarships & Financial Support – Funding STEM education and certifications.

🔹 Partnerships with Tech Companies – Providing internships, training, and job placements.

🔹 Community Outreach – STEM awareness programs in underserved schools.

Why SHINE?

✅ We focus on full STEM inclusion – Beyond coding, we cover AI, robotics, and engineering.

✅ We don’t just teach – we equip – Setting up computer labs in schools.

✅ We work with companies & governments – Ensuring lasting impact and scalability.