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Ampere (formerly known as the Pinnguaq Association) is excited to announce that Kawartha Lakes residents Robyn James and Warren Frank have joined our national team. Working out of our new facilities…
Ampere (formerly known as the Pinnguaq Association) is excited to announce that Kawartha Lakes residents Robyn James and Warren Frank have joined our national team. Working out of our new facilities…
Two Local Leaders, Robyn James and Warren Frank, Join Ampere as National Reach Grows Read More »
Ampere visits communities all across the country; from Coast to Coast to Coast. Every blue pin on this map is a community Ampere has visited in 2025. Check back later to keep up with our travelling delivery teams.
Ampere Community Visits 2025 Read More »
In 2024, Ampere (then the Pinnguaq Association) entered the TD Ready Challenge, an incredible initiative by TD Bank. The 2024 Challenge asked charitable and non-profit organizations to propose innovative approaches to supporting underserved small business owners to develop a business, launch a new business, or grow an existing business.
Ampere and The TD Ready Challenge Read More »
In 2023, DIGITAL, Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for digital technologies, selected Ampere (then the Pinnguaq Association) as a delivery and education partner for three projects focused on strengthening digital skills in rural, remote, Indigenous and other equity-deserving communities.
Ampere + DIGITAL: Scaling up a partnership that’s already seen incredible results Read More »
As a non-profit organization, Ampere (formerly The Pinnguaq Association) relies on the support of funders, partners and donors to bring STEAM education and opportunities to people at every age, and every stage of life.
Families of learners passionate about science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) are invited to submit a completed entry form, available at STEAMschools, by 12 p.m. on Jan. 2, 2025, for a chance to win. The scholarship allows one learner to attend STEAM School one day per week between January and June 2025, excluding the week of March 10, when the school is not operating.
Win a STEAM School Scholarship through Ampere Read More »
Ampere is a community focused on community. The truth is, we’re not a family. We have our own families, our own lives, our own experiences, our own identities and together, we are a community.
Ampere’s Atmosphere: What it’s like to work with us Read More »
When we talk about STEAM versus STEM, we’re talking about the added value of including art as we learn skills crucial to future success. Art opens the door to STEM subjects, and it is an important and equal outcome.
Our Lifecycle is our sophisticated approach to providing STEAM education and opportunities at every age and every stage of life for our learners and their communities. It’s nonlinear – you don’t have to access the elements in order. And it’s “learner guided” – matching need, with opportunities in STEAM.
Ampere’s Lifecycle: A Commitment to Communities Read More »