About MYTT

Since 2013, MYTT has been dedicated to enhancing STEM opportunities for youth, regardless of their geographical location, race, or socioeconomic background. With programs spanning multiple states, including Illinois, Tennessee, and Mississippi, we positively impact thousands of youth. We understand that STEM education is vital, fostering not only academic foundations but also essential life skills. By cultivating logical reasoning, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities, we empower youth to thrive in the high-tech job market and beyond. MYTT remains committed to supporting underserved and at-risk youth, reducing negative outcomes and promoting their future success.

Our Story

By cultivating logical reasoning, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities, we empower youth to thrive in the high-tech job market and beyond. MYTT remains committed to supporting underserved and at-risk youth, reducing negative outcomes and promoting their future success.

Through our Collegiate partnerships, MYTT maintains a robust resource network for program participants and families. Collaborating with esteemed institutions specializing in technology-based programs and offering scholarships, we unlock the potential of visionary young leaders. As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, we inspire, educate, and mentor youth, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and information technology skills, enabling them to excel in a STEM-driven society.

Annually, we impact hundreds of youth through diverse services such as workshops, conferences, seminars, boot camps, and collaborations with educational and community organizations. More than technology training, we provide comprehensive support, including mentoring, job readiness, college pathway preparation, and entrepreneurship education. Our efforts aim to holistically develop young individuals, preparing them for a successful future.

By cultivating logical reasoning, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities, we empower youth to thrive in the high-tech job market and beyond. MYTT remains committed to supporting underserved and at-risk youth, reducing negative outcomes and promoting their future success.

Through our Collegiate partnerships, MYTT maintains a robust resource network for program participants and families. Collaborating with esteemed institutions specializing in technology-based programs and offering scholarships, we unlock the potential of visionary young leaders. As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, we inspire, educate, and mentor youth, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and information technology skills, enabling them to excel in a STEM-driven society.

Annually, we impact hundreds of youth through diverse services such as workshops, conferences, seminars, boot camps, and collaborations with educational and community organizations. More than technology training, we provide comprehensive support, including mentoring, job readiness, college pathway preparation, and entrepreneurship education. Our efforts aim to holistically develop young individuals, preparing them for a successful future.

Our Mission

Mentoring Youth Through Technology is committed to empowering the next generation of technology enthusiasts to transcend from mere consumers to innovative creators. Our mission revolves around inspiring, educating, and mentoring young individuals to become entrepreneurs and inventors in the realm of technology. At MYTT, we provide comprehensive training programs that encompass a wide array of disciplines, including Robotics, Coding, Game Development, Graphic Design, Network Engineering, Computer Hardware, and many other exciting fields. Our aim is to equip youth with the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to excel in the dynamic world of technology and unleash their creative potential.

Our Vision

Our vision is to empower youth with STEM education, fostering their curiosity, critical thinking, and innovation. We strive to create an inclusive and accessible environment where every young individual can excel in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. By igniting their passion for STEM, we aim to equip them with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in a rapidly evolving world and become the leaders and problem solvers of tomorrow. Together, we can inspire the next generation of STEM innovators and shape a brighter future for all.

 

Our Goals

  • Creating an Empowering Academic Environment: Our primary objective is to establish a supportive and high-achieving academic environment that nurtures students’ success in STEM majors. We strive to provide the necessary resources and guidance for students to thrive in their chosen fields.
  • Bridging the Gap and Expanding Access: We aim to bridge the gap between students and the abundance of STEM resources available in the Greater ChicagoLand area. By offering diverse programming and soon-to-be-launched accessible hands-on Technology Center, we seek to provide students with ample opportunities to engage with and explore the world of STEM.
  • Promoting Critical Thinking and Innovation: Through the execution of STEM programs, activities, and events, we foster an environment that promotes critical thinking and encourages innovation among young individuals. Our goal is to inspire them to develop creative solutions, think analytically, and embrace the spirit of innovation.
  • Cultivating Peer Mentoring Relationships: We understand the power of peer mentoring in supporting students’ success in STEM fields, academics, and overall quality of life. By fostering meaningful peer mentorship relationships, we aim to empower students to excel in their STEM endeavors while enhancing their academic performance and overall well-being.