About us
We are advocates and mentors for those who desire to accept the challenge of becoming STEM professionals. We share the fundamental skills needed for them to be prepared and successful in STEM-based careers. We have professionals with backgrounds and roles in the field to help them reach their potential. We ensure that they have exposure to resources, obtains transferable skills and develops the mindset to be a STEM professional. GiSTEM Inc. was established in January 2019.
GiSTEM Inc. is a non-profit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Modern problems demand modern solutions, so it is imperative to educate the next generation through STEM-based learning and build awareness.
Word's from the President
"At GiSTEM, we empower young people by providing exposure, access, and mentorship. Our mission is to help build a diverse and inclusive pipeline of future innovators. Together, we can create a stronger, more equitable workforce where every young person has the opportunity to thrive."
- LaToya Mayfield, President
Our Mission
To create an equitable future workforce by equipping diverse talent, especially young women, with the skills for success in STEM-based careers.
Our Vision
To increase the success rate of women and promote diversity in STEM-based careers by challenging young people to pursue technical fields. With the demand for continuous innovation, we aim to build a community of accessible industry professionals to be a direct resource throughout their journey.