We created signs for our classroom makerspaces at elementary schools. Educators have contacted us asking for electronics copies and we’re happy to now offer free downloads! These four 11″x17″ signs are a must-have for your makerspace. We print and laminate them making the signs easy to take anywhere. The signs have helped us create a…
““The goals of DIY Girls align well with what we believe in and strive to achieve as members of the WLC.” — Catherine Bartles, PPG WLC The Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) of PPG is dedicated to creating an environment that attracts, retains and advances women in the workplace. PPG’s WLC will be volunteering at San…
We’ve entered the LA2050 challenge and need your vote to win! ‘Making for Good’ is a DIY Girls initiative that implements the design thinking process to empower girls to identify and prototype solutions to issues encountered in their communities. We will expand our ‘Making for Good’ project to investigate air quality using open-source technology and…
We’re excited to share that our founder Luz Rivas was honored by Los Angeles Councilman Felipe Fuentes. As part of Women’s History Month, Councilman Fuentes recognized Luz as an outstanding woman in council district 7.
Today is Girl Day – a day focused on showing girls how creative and collaborative engineering is and how engineers are changing our world. It’s part of Engineers Week or ‘eweek’ as most people call it. For us, it’s Girl Day everyday! We offer programs for girls designed to provide hands-on engagement with engineering and technology. Since 2012, we have…
This Thursday evening, February 12 we will be a panelist on #STEMchat. We were excited when @KimMoldofsky also known as The Maker Mom asked us to be a part of this Twitter chat. Our founder, Luz Rivas, will be one of the panelists sharing ideas to encourage pathways to engineering careers. She’ll be sharing our experiences…