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We are a US-based non-profit organization with 501(C) (3) tax exempt status from IRS. Our organization promotes STEM education, collaborate with stakeholders, advocate efforts to narrow the STEM gap in disadvantaged communities.
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2023 Summer STEM Program Progress Report
Executive Summary MaaQef's 2023 Summer STEM Program was designed to inspire and empower students in our community to explore and pursue careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
MaaQef Winter STEM Program 2023
Introduction MaaQef's commitment to fostering educational growth in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) among middle school students and above is demonstrated through the...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'MaaQef' mean and what is its mission?
MaaQef’ is an Amharic word meaning ’embrace’. Our organization lives up to its name by embracing the youth communities to provide accessible and high-quality STEM education , equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in an increasingly technology-driven world. We firmly believe that every young mind has the potential to contribute positively to society, and through our programs, we aim to unlock their potential and foster a love for learning.
How was MaaQef founded?
How can I get involved with MaaQef?
Does MaaQef accept donations? How can I make a donation?
Yes, we gratefully accept donations. You can make a donation online through our website, send a check to our mailing address, or contact us directly for other ways to contribute. For more information, please visit our Donations page.
What types of events and programs does MaaQef offer?
How can I sign up for an event or program?
You can sign up for our events and programs by visiting the [Events and Programs] page on our website and filling out the registration form for the event you’re interested in.
I need assistance/support from MaaQef. How can I request it?
If you’re in need of support, please visit our Support Services page to learn more about the assistance we offer and fill out the request form. You can also contact us directly at 703-966-3579.
How can I contact MaaQef?
You can contact us through our Contact Us page, where you’ll find our email address, phone number, and a contact form.