SEM Link Launches Its Spring Fundraising Campaign on Pi DayScience, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc. (SEM Link) is launching its "It Is All About the Pi" Semi-Annual Fundraising Campaign on Monday, March 14 and ending on Monday, April 25. The campaign kicks off on Pi Day (http://www.piday.org/) During the campaign, SEM Link is asking individuals to make their tax-deductible financial contribution of $10, $25, $50 to support our programs. These are the amounts we are requesting however, any amount given is appreciated and one step closer to allowing SEM Link to provide continual science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) exposure to youth across the country. Funds from this campaign will go to support SEM Link's program activities that provide youth with opportunities to engage in hands-on STEM activities, explore STEM careers and learn about real-world applications of STEM in their classrooms. This campaign also serves to provide students with engaging extra-curricular STEM programs in their communities as well as through various online platforms. "Each year, we celebrate Pi Day, but we are using this campaign to not only raise funds for our programs but to raise awareness of the importance of mathematics in STEM education, in pursuing a career and highlight real world connections of mathematics" About SEM Link Science, Engineering and Mathematics Link, Inc. (SEM Link), a tax-exempt national nonprofit organization, founded in 2005 by Ms. Tokiwa T. Smith in Atlanta, Georgia on the premise that exposure to members of the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) communities is critical to student achievement and career exploration in math and science. Our two core programs, Experimental Design Program and Math and Science Career Academy, enhance the STEM educational experience for K-12 students by providing them with opportunities to engage in hands-on STEM activities, explore STEM careers and learn about real-world applications of STEM. Since our inception we have served thousands of youth in Atlanta, the San Francisco Bay Area and the Washington DC Metro Area. Like SEM Link on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/ End
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