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Welcome to the STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Arts Math) for Social Change site.

The STEAM for Social Change Program is a project of DIVAS for Social Justice. The STEAM program is the organization’s after-school program in New York City.

The mission of the STEAM for Social Change program is to encourage and empower youth to use technology towards a social action project in their community.

Youth are trained in digital media, coding, robotics, 3D Printing while examining and researching their communities through traditional and interactive mediums.

The goals of the overall program are to:

  • Expose and Empower youth in underserved communities to STEAM based activities.
  • Provide technology based real life solutions that could be implemented and presented to the community regarding community issues.
  • Build leadership skills in youth to become the change agents of their community.
  • Build alliances with parents to advocate for STEM/STEAM exposure in underserved communities.

The STEAM for Social Change Program is offered at the following locations:

  • P.S 156 – Laurelton, New York
  • The Linden SDA School – Laurelton, New York
  • The Trey Whitfield School

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