“We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing must be obtained.”
-Marie Curie
Our Mission:
At the Lighting the Way Foundation for Girls in STEAM, a not-for-profit organization, our mission is to empower young women to pursue their passions in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. We are dedicated to providing mentorship opportunities and scholarships to inspire and support the next generation of female STEAM leaders. By fostering a community of encouragement and growth, we aim to break down barriers and light the path for young women to achieve their dreams and drive innovation in their chosen fields.
Want to get involved?
By mentoring, donating, or advocating, you can help break barriers and inspire the next generation of female leaders in STEAM.
Announcements:
Exciting Scholarship Opportunity for High School Girls in STEAM!
We are delighted to announce our annual scholarship program aimed at supporting aspiring young women in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). This year, two $2,500 scholarships will be awarded—one to a high school girl from Long Island and another to a high school girl from Westchester County.
These scholarships are designed to provide financial support for your educational journey and can be used for any reason, whether it’s tuition, room and board, books, or personal needs.
The deadline for applications is May 30th, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your future and embrace the exciting path ahead in STEAM!