Be a catalyst for Canada's STEM future

The Canada-Wide Science Fair is not just an event; it’s a celebration of young minds pushing the boundaries of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). We invite you, the STEM enthusiasts and professionals, to be a part of this transformative journey as a volunteer.

  • May 29 - June 6, 2025

  • University of New Brunswick, Fredericton

Why Volunteer?

Make a lasting impact

Whether you’re a scientist, engineer, educator, or simply a STEM aficionado, your skills can make a difference. Witness firsthand the creativity and innovation of Canada’s youth, and help them refine and present their ideas to the world.

Engage with innovative projects

Connect with educators, industry professionals and up-and-coming young scientists from across Canada

Personal & Professional Growth

Volunteering at the CWSF allows you to develop new skills, gain unique experiences, and enhance your resume, benefiting both your personal and professional life.

Be Part of a Vibrant Community

Joining the CWSF as a volunteer means becoming part of a dynamic and passionate community that shares a common goal of fostering innovation and scientific curiosity in the next generation.

Volunteer Opportunities

Become a Volunteer

Make a difference in a role that suits you best! Whether your strengths lie in organization, communication, or hands-on support, there’s a place for you in our team.

  • Event Support – Be at the heart of the action by providing essential support during various events and ceremonies, ensuring they run smoothly.
  • Transportation & Logistics Support – Assist in the critical behind-the-scenes work of transportation coordination and logistics management, ensuring that everything is in the right place at the right time.
  • STEM Expo and School Visit Support – Engage with students and visitors during the STEM Expo, and assist in organizing educational school visits, making these experiences enriching and memorable.
  • Activities Support – Help in facilitating and overseeing the various interactive and engaging activities planned for participants throughout the fair.

"I thoroughly enjoyed volunteering for this event. I learned a lot about what kind of work the students are doing across Canada, to make the world a better place for all, and it gives me much hope for the future."

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    For my Grade 6/7 class, exploring the science fair projects in Project Zone and STEM Expo was a welcome addition to our remote learning science curriculum.

    Michelle

    Grade 6/7 Teacher, ON

    Securing the subsidy for the two buses played a crucial role in alleviating the financial burden on our students, allowing them to participate in this educational opportunity without additional strain. The visit went smoothly...was an enriching experience for our students...and has made a significant difference in the lives of our students

    Kamal Gueraoui

    Teacher of 7A, French and Science, ON

    My students were SUPER eager to engage in the CWSF activities this week!

    Kelsey Knoblauch

    Grade 6 Teacher, SK

    This is one of the most important annual events in Canada, bringing together thousands of kids interested and engaged in STEM.

    José-Manuel Gil

    Science Odyssey – Powered by NSERC

    Our Power of Ideas team couldn’t say enough about what an amazing experience it was interacting with the students. They were so engaged.

    Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

    STEM Expo Exhibitor

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Ready to make a difference?

If you’re passionate about STEM and want to help empower the next generation of innovators, sign up to volunteer at the Canada-Wide Science Fair. Your support can make a world of difference to the future of STEM in Canada.

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