Learn how MindFuel™ engages youth in the exciting world of STEM innovation…
Aha!
Welcome to MindFuel™, a leader in developing youth innovation talent. Through our programs, we bring STEM innovation to life in K-12 and collegiate youth populations. Through blended learning, MindFuel develops an innovation mindset in youth by infusing students with a passion to identify real-world problems and a drive to find related solutions.
As a registered charity since 1990, we’ve invested over $100 million into Canada’s innovation ecosystem and we reach hundreds of thousands of Canadians each year through our in person and online programming. Our programs are developed by a dynamic team of teachers, artists, technologists and entrepreneurs, and focus on bringing ideas to life through design thinking and skills development workshops to seminars in entrepreneurialism and starting a business.
In a nutshell – we help youth create their AHA! moment by sparking their curiosity and fueling their inspiration to become the innovators of tomorrow.
Preparing Youth to Build and Thrive in Future Careers
There can be so many unknowns in our futures – whether career-related or just life in general. Adopting a innovation mindset and practicing key life skills can help lead youth to success.
Inspiring Awards
DAVEY AWARD (SILVER, 2016)
COOL CAREERS
MindFuel’s Cool Career videos (produced by Jump Studios) picked up a 2016 silver Davey Award.
W3 GOLD AWARD (2016)
GENERAL WEBSITE CATEGORY – CHILDREN
Wonderville was voted best children’s website for 2016.
ACADEMICS' CHOICE (2016)
SUMMER SMART MEDIA AWARD
Wonderville.org was recognized as a dynamic space for STEM learning.
STEM Innovation News
Become inspired
MindFuel and Team Phoenix secure $125,000 grant for further product development
The funds will advance product validation for the algae bioreactor used in carbon sequestration Calgary – June 2024 – MindFuel is pleased to announce that its recent application for funding from the Indigenous Innovation Initiative (I3) has resulted in $125,000 to be...
Drax Donates $260,000 to Canadian Organizations Focused on Supporting STEM Education
Three organizations to receive funding that will focus on STEM education in BC and Alberta Calgary – June 20, 2024 – Renewable energy company Drax has announced that three Canadian non-profits will receive $260,000 through the fourth round of donations from the Drax...
MINDFUEL RECEIVES $398,400 FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA’S COMMUNITY SERVICES RECOVERY FUND IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH INNOVATION
As a Transformer funding partner, the Government of Canada and the Canadian Red Cross support MindFuel’s mission to provide access to innovation skills and knowledge development to underrepresented youth Calgary – January 10, 2024 – MindFuel is pleased to announce...
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Investing in tomorrow’s STEM innovators
Is STEM education, innovation, or entrepreneurialism important to you? Do you want to support students on their journey to becoming the knowledge workers of tomorrow? All donations help to create future STEM leaders ready to solve real-world issues.
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E-learning Programs
‘Student learning sessions 2011-2021’