Our main goal is to serve young women who face multiple barriers and who are interested in computer science in order to build their portfolio towards a financially rewarding career in technology. We invite you to join us by partnering with us in delivering a world-class program for the next generation of women in technology.

1. STEMing UP 2019
hEr VOLUTION Sponsorship Opportunities
Inspiring Girls to Embrace
STEM Careers

2. Our mission is to advance
the education of girls and
young women in
underserved communities
by providing workshops
and instructional seminars
on science, technology,
engineering and
mathematics (STEM).

3. About Us:
hEr VOLUTION is a Toronto-based, award winning non-profit organization dedicated to providing
mentorship and training to young women from underserved communities with the goal of increasing
their representation in STEM fields.
Since our incorporation in 2013, hEr VOLUTION has worked with local schools and other community
organizations to positively impact over 3,000 young women through STEM-related workshops, camps
and seminars.
Young women are introduced to a wide-range of skills and experiences designed to help them achieve
their life and career goals. In addition to providing marketable life, business, and coding skills, we also
focus on teaching young women how to navigate and make use of low-cost or free online resources.

4. Achieved to date: Awards:
● Nominated for the Premier’s Award
● Role Model for the 2019 Barbie
Campaign
● Included in the World’s Top 75
STEM Blogs
● Award for Advancing Young
Canadian Women in Technology
● Named Trailblazer by Intellectual
Property Institute of Canada
● Served 3000+ GTA youth to date
● 20 STEM workshops
● 10 STEM summer programs
● 2 Canadian Women in STEM
conferences

5. The challenge:
STEM programs are typically:
● Inaccessible for talented girls from
underserved communities
● Fast-paced & short in duration
(therefore participants are unable to
see projects to their ends)
● Not relating to post secondary
accreditation
59%
Science and
tech grads
are women
30%
Math &
Computer
Science
grads are
women
23%
Engineering
grads are
women
2%
increase in
women in
STEM in 30
years

6. The solution:
hEr VOLUTION’s
STEMing UP Program
Designed for young women
aged 14-17 from underserved
communities in the GTA with
the goal of teaching them the
fundamentals of Computer
Science

7. Outcomes:
A safe space for
young women to learn
computer science,
design-thinking and
decision-making
Project-based assignments in
order to develop ’ technological
understanding, design-thinking
and decision-making skills
A peer-support network that will
build confidence, relationships
and learning momentum
Networking and mentorship
opportunities with educators,
industry professionals and
employers

8. Results:
73%
Of participants express
interest in pursuing a
career in STEM
80%
Of participants
complete 1st year
program
85%
Of participants feel they
gain the confidence to
pursue STEM careers
73%
80%
95%
85%
95%
Of participants increase
STEM related skills and
knowledge

9. Marketing Recognition
Mentoring Opportunities
Evidence-Based Impact
Sponsor Benefits
Join our partners in promoting
understanding, developing new
insights and supporting strategies that
surround diversity initiatives in your
workplace and community

10. Gold Silver Bronze
$35,000 $26,250 $17,500
Sponsoring 6 girls
● 3 x logo placements
(homepage, program page &
program name tags
● Judging and mentoring
opportunities
● 6 x social media shout outs -
pre/post-program
● 2 x promotional emails to our
database
● 1 x thought-leadership article
on hEr VOLUTION's website
● 1 x special feature on
company's facilitator/mentor
● Branded certificate of
completion for participants
● SWAG in SWAG bags
Sponsoring 4 girls
● 1 x logo placement (program
page)
● Mentoring opportunities
● 4 x social media shout outs -
pre/post-program
● 1 x thought-leadership article
on relevant topics on hEr
VOLUTION's website
● 1 x special feature on
company's facilitator/mentor
● SWAG in SWAG bags
Sponsoring 2 girls
● 1 x logo placement (program
page)
● Mentoring Opportunity
● 2 x social media shout outs -
pre/post-program
● 1 x Special feature on
company's facilitator/mentor
● Branded certificate of
completion for participants
● SWAG in SWAG bags
*custom options available

11. For a detailed proposal or further information, please
contact Doina Oncel at
647-878-9285 or via email at doina@hervolution.org
Thank you!
We look forward to collaborating with you!