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
Building Canada’s Next Generation of Innovators
Tech Futures Challenge 2026 Kicks Off 31 Projects Across Seven Provinces Calgary, Alberta — January 22, 2026 — Students, mentors, and judges from across Canada came together this week to launch MindFuel’s Tech Futures Challenge (TFC) 2026, marking the start of...
MindFuel launches Codingville with AI
57,000 Canadian students and 2,270 teachers to receive training Calgary, AB – October 23, 2025 – Through its enhanced Codingville program, which now includes learning in artificial intelligence (AI), MindFuel is delivering essential digital skills training, and will...
Dedicated directors and new team leaders enhance MindFuel’s role in developing Canada’s next generation of innovators
Calgary, Alberta – October 2, 2025. MindFuel recently welcomed four new board members and new team leaders to its management team. Their combined experience and expertise will contribute to the expansion of MindFuel’s national innovation network, designed to connect...
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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.
Reach in Canada
E-learning Programs
‘Student learning sessions 2011-2021’
