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Welcome to Abenaavi GIVES Steam

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Welcome to Abenaavi GIVES Steam

Welcome to Abenaavi GIVES SteamWelcome to Abenaavi GIVES SteamWelcome to Abenaavi GIVES Steam

About Us

We are Spiritual Beings having a Human Experience

Founder: Jojo Abenaavi Wright (Movement artists, Solution Architect, Researcher)

Board Members

  • Malik Whitaker (Teaching Artist)
  • Sophia Holding (Educator, Afrikan Spirituality) 

Our history

Launched 2022

501c.3 

EIN 92-0675648

Public charity status:  170(b)(1)(A)(vi)  



Our mission

Educate, mentor, and enable youth & young adults to outshine in STEAM. 

Programs

Our Aim

We aim to offer interdisciplinary, educational, enrichment programs in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics for youth, young adults and their families. Through hands-on activities, skill-building courses, experiments, and project challenges, we want to help students develop the skills they need to be successful in life and their careers. Creating synergies between Arts and STEM disciplines will be a main focus of project challenges.  

Mastering AI

Past Activation during Newark Tech Week

18 October 2024, 1:00 pm 

VentureLink @NJIT

211 Warren St, Newark, NJ 07103


 The program is designed to introduce the community to generative AI and to demonstrate how to leverage it to increase their productivity and creativity with Microsoft Copilot. This comprehensive program  includes:

Overview

  • Discover Copilot's capabilities and integration possibilities.
  • Explore real-world use cases and benefits.

Ideation

  • Engage in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas you can immediately use
  •  See Copilot in action with live demos and examples.

Prompt Engineering sessions can be crafted for the audience (i.e. Seniors, Non-profits, Creators, Business)

  • Learn the essentials of crafting effective prompts.
  •  Hands-on practice with live feedback.


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Innovate with Copilot: Agent Hackathon Fall 2025

Innovate with Copilot: Agent Hackathon Fall 2025

 The program is designed to encourage citizen developers to explore and create innovative agents for Microsoft Copilot, enhancing its functionality and usability across various applications.   

Pre-Hackathon Workshops:

Copilot Studio & Vistual Studio Deep Dive

Hackathon  Kickoff:

  • Welcome Address: Hackathon Intro, objectives, and rules.
  • Team Formation:  Participants can form teams or join existing ones.
  • Identify Scenarios: Determine high value scenarios for focus
  • Idea  Pitching: Teams present their initial ideas and get feedback

Development Phase:

  • Coding  Sprint: Teams work on their projects with access to mentors and technical support.
  • Checkpoints: Regular check-ins to monitor progress and provide guidance.

Submission:

  • Final Presentation: Teams present their projects, demonstrating functionality and discussing the impact.
  • Judging: Projects are evaluated based on innovation, functionality, usability, and presentation.

Awards  and Recognition:

  • Best Overall Project
  • Most Innovative Solution
  • Audience  Choice Award

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Support Abenaavi Gives Steam Today

Welcome to Abenaavi Gives Steam!

We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving people's lives. Our mission is to assist the community and create a better world for all. Through our programs and initiatives, we strive to make a positive impact on the world and scale knowledge.

Donate Today

Your donation can make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. With your help, we can continue to provide vital services and support. Every little bit helps, so please consider making a donation today.

opportunities to contribute

Skills - Based Volunteer

Skilled volunteering refers to companies and individuals using their professional skills to assist nonprofit organizations. Skilled volunteers can teach students virtually in real time or via recording. 

Skills needed:

  • Generative AI 
  • Copilot Extensibility
  • Microsoft Certified Trainer

Technology Donations

Technology Donations refer to physical equipment as well as software.


Technology needs:

  • 20 Laptops to support development
  • 2x USB-enabled projectors


Monetary Donations

Monetary donations to support programs are greatly appreciated. Please reach out through contact form for method to donate.

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Abenaavi Gives Steam

585 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104, United States

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