About us
Mission
Cascade STEAM is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Bellingham, WA dedicated to Building a collaborative, supportive, and civic-minded STEAM community for social good.
STEAM is an acronym for the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. STEAM education is a powerful framework to promote curiosity and creativity, encourage a shared learning experience, and build tools to solve important life challenges.
Programs
Our efforts are organized into programs, each of which is rooted in education, shared learning experiences, building relationships, and positive community impact, including:
- Community Groups: communities of aspiring, current, and retired professionals focusing on a STEAM topic.
- Community Projects: community engagement and community service projects, often collaborating with community partners.
Events
Most Cascade STEAM programs, events, and activities are Free. Open to everyone. Bring your friends. See our Community Calendar for our public events, with additional details and RSVP on our Meetup Page.
Community
We use online platforms for event management and outreach:
- Discord to participate in online discussion, planning, and hybrid or virtual events.
- Meetup to receive event announcements and to RSVP for events.
- LinkedIn to share our activity with your professional network.
- Facebook to share our activity with your personal network.
Learn more about us at our website at cascadesteam.org.
Upcoming events
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Cascade STEAM Spectrum
Bellingham Makerspace, 1 Bellis Fair Parkway #618, Bellingham, WA, USSpectrum is a Cascade STEAM Community Group focused on all things wireless, including WiFi, Meshtastic and Meshcore, and Amateur Radio.
Meetings
We plan to meet on the third Thursday of the month from 5:30–7:30pm at the Bellingham Makerspace. Additional meetings will take place on Saturdays during Hack Night and arranged workshops. Meeting details will be posted on our Community Hub and our Meetup Page.
Location:
Bellingham Makerspace 1 Bellis Fair Parkway #618, Bellingham, WA 98225Organizers
Volunteer Organizers of Cascade STEAM Artificial Intelligence are Ian Garconnette and Garth Johnson. Please contact spectrum@cascadesteam.org for community group inquiries.
ABOUT CASCADE STEAM
Mission
Cascade STEAM is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Bellingham, WA dedicated to Building a collaborative, supportive, and civic-minded STEAM community for social good.
STEAM is an acronym for the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. STEAM education is a powerful framework to promote curiosity and creativity, encourage a shared learning experience, and build tools to solve important life challenges.
Programs
Our efforts are organized into programs, each of which is rooted in education, shared learning experiences, building relationships, and positive community impact, including:
- Community Groups: communities of aspiring, current, and retired professionals focusing on a STEAM topic.
- Community Projects: community engagement and community service projects, often collaborating with community partners.
Events
Most Cascade STEAM programs, events, and activities are Free. Open to everyone. Bring your friends. See our Community Calendar for our public events, with additional details and RSVP on our Meetup Page.
Community
We use online platforms for event management and outreach:
- Discord to participate in online discussion, planning, and hybrid or virtual events.
- Meetup to receive event announcements and to RSVP for events.
- LinkedIn to share our activity with your professional network.
- Facebook to share our activity with your personal network.
Learn more about us at our website at cascadesteam.org.
4 attendeesCascade STEAM Hack Night
Bellingham Makerspace, 1 Bellis Fair Parkway #618, Bellingham, WA, USJoin Cascade STEAM for Hack Night on Saturdays from 5pm-“Late” at the Bellingham Makerspace for an open, collaborative session of shared learning! Bring your projects, homework, questions, and ideas and let’s do them together.
Free. Open to everyone. Bring your friends.
P.S. If you are looking for project ideas, then we’ve got them! See our Service Corps, Digital Navigators, HelpDesk, and other Community Projects for inspiration.
Check the Cascade STEAM Community Hub or the Cascade STEAM Meetup Page for details and to RSVP for all scheduled events.
About Cascade STEAM:
Cascade STEAM is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Bellingham, WA dedicated to Building a collaborative, supportive, and civic-minded STEAM community for social good.
STEAM is an acronym for the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. STEAM education is a powerful framework to promote curiosity and creativity, encourage a shared learning experience, and build tools to solve important life challenges.
Programs
Our efforts are organized into programs, each of which is rooted in education, shared learning experiences, building relationships, and positive community impact, including:
- Community Groups: communities of aspiring, current, and retired professionals focusing on a STEAM topic.
- Community Projects: community engagement and community service projects, often collaborating with community partners.
Events
Most Cascade STEAM programs, events, and activities are Free. Open to everyone. Bring your friends. See our Community Calendar for our public events, with additional details and RSVP on our Meetup Page.
Community
We use online platforms for event management and outreach:
- Discord to participate in online discussion, planning, and hybrid or virtual events.
- Meetup to receive event announcements and to RSVP for events.
- LinkedIn to share our activity with your professional network.
- Facebook to share our activity with your personal network.
Learn more about us at our website at cascadesteam.org.
3 attendeesCascade STEAM Service Corps
Bellingham Makerspace, 1 Bellis Fair Parkway #618, Bellingham, WA, USService Corps is a technology training and community service program for social good. Each quarter, student interns and volunteers work closely with mentors to help develop and maintain the systems that we utilize for our organization management and community programs.
Service Corps includes:
- Mentorship with business and technology professionals
- Computer networking and open source software fundamentals training
- Management of servers, networks, databases, issues, projects, and collaboration systems
- Customer Service via community service programs, such as Digital Navigators and Help Desk
Interns commit to an arranged number of hours for program credit with one of our Education Partners. Volunteers participate as available. Employers participate via our Collaborative Internship program, by partnering with local businesses and nonprofits to give students hands-on, real-world experience while simplifying the internship process for employers.
Collaboration occurs virtually on the Cascade STEAM Community Hub and on Monday and Saturday evenings in person at the Bellingham Makerspace during Service Corps and Hack Night programs.
Contact us at service-corps@cascadesteam.org for questions or comments regarding the Service Corps Program.
About Cascade STEAM:
Cascade STEAM is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Bellingham, WA dedicated to Building a collaborative, supportive, and civic-minded STEAM community for social good.
STEAM is an acronym for the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. STEAM education is a powerful framework to promote curiosity and creativity, encourage a shared learning experience, and build tools to solve important life challenges.
Programs
Our efforts are organized into programs, each of which is rooted in education, shared learning experiences, building relationships, and positive community impact, including:
- Community Groups: communities of aspiring, current, and retired professionals focusing on a STEAM topic.
- Community Projects: community engagement and community service projects, often collaborating with community partners.
Events
Most Cascade STEAM programs, events, and activities are Free. Open to everyone. Bring your friends. See our Community Calendar for our public events, with additional details and RSVP on our Meetup Page.
Community
We use online platforms for event management and outreach:
- Discord to participate in online discussion, planning, and hybrid or virtual events.
- Meetup to receive event announcements and to RSVP for events.
- LinkedIn to share our activity with your professional network.
- Facebook to share our activity with your personal network.
Learn more about us at our website at cascadesteam.org.
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Cascade STEAM AI - Artificial Intelligence
Bellingham Makerspace, 1 Bellis Fair Parkway #618, Bellingham, WA, USJoin us for Cascade STEAM Artificial Intelligence on Thursday May 28 from 5:30-7:30pm at the Bellingham Makerspace!
Above all, it's FREE. Anyone interested in learning about the latest news and projects in Artificial Intelligence are welcome to attend.
About Cascade STEAM Artificial Intelligence:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a Cascade STEAM Community Group focused on AI learning and AI-related community projects. We host live sessions (in-person and virtual) with speakers across industries and communities, share real experiments and use cases, and create space for honest questions and thoughtful discussion.
What you’ll get:
- Live sessions (in person + virtual) with speakers across industries
- Real use cases and experiments (less hype, more “what actually works”)
- Space to ask blunt questions and share your experience
- A community that cares about humans as much as technology
Meetings:
We plan to meet on the fourth Thursday of the month from 5:30–7:30pm at The Bellingham Makerspace. Meeting details will be posted on the Cascade STEAM Community Hub (Discord) and the Cascade STEAM Meetup Page. Cascade STEAM uses the Community Hub and Meetup to coordinate and share events.
Additional events and workshops will take place with hybrid events or in-person hackathons. Have a suggestion? Lets chat!
Location:
Bellingham Makerspace
1 Bellis Fair Parkway #618, Bellingham, WA 98225Organizers:
Volunteer Organizers of Cascade STEAM Artificial Intelligence are Erica Lamont and Stephen Hanney. Please contact artificial-intelligence@cascadesteam.org for community group inquiries.
About Cascade STEAM:
Cascade STEAM is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Bellingham, WA dedicated to Building a collaborative, supportive, and civic-minded STEAM community for social good.
STEAM is an acronym for the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. STEAM education is a powerful framework to promote curiosity and creativity, encourage a shared learning experience, and build tools to solve important life challenges.
Programs
Our efforts are organized into programs, each of which is rooted in education, shared learning experiences, building relationships, and positive community impact, including:
- Community Groups: communities of aspiring, current, and retired professionals focusing on a STEAM topic.
- Community Projects: community engagement and community service projects, often collaborating with community partners.
Events
Most Cascade STEAM programs, events, and activities are Free. Open to everyone. Bring your friends. See our Community Calendar for our public events, with additional details and RSVP on our Meetup Page.
Community
We use online platforms for event management and outreach:
- Discord to participate in online discussion, planning, and hybrid or virtual events.
- Meetup to receive event announcements and to RSVP for events.
- LinkedIn to share our activity with your professional network.
- Facebook to share our activity with your personal network.
Learn more about us at our website at cascadesteam.org.
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