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Research Labs, Competitions, Grants or Startups — FutureEra helps you turn your ideas into impact.

Unlocking youth potential through STEM research.

FutureEra is a youth-driven nonprofit connecting high school students to world-class research labs, competitions, and startup support.

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University Lab Partners
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Mentored Research Projects
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National & Global Competitions
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Grants & Student Startups
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Start Anywhere. Grow Everywhere.
Our programs evolve with you — whether you start with an idea, a project, or a competition.

FeaturedPROGRAMS

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AI for Science + Society

Call for Papers! Publish in peer-reviewed, youth-led research venue.

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Girls in STEM

Mentorship + lab matching for girls in research.

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Equity in Innovation

Build socially impactful projects with AI + open data.

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Research Without Barriers

Inclusive 1:1 research coaching.

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Local to Global

Pitch community-driven projects to national competitions.

Boost Your Experience

Design and submit your own program, get supported by our mentors.

What Our Students Say

I never imagined working with UofT researchers!

Leila Z.
Grade 11, Toronto

My project on adolescent mental health just won an award thanks to mentorship!

Bill K.
Grade 12, Vancouver

As a girl in STEM, I felt supported building a VR meditation simulator.

Sofia A.
Grade 10, Waterloo

FutureEra helped me write my first research proposal and win funding.

Daniel K.
Grade 11, Ottawa

This changed the way I think about data science and ethics.

Fatim S.
Grade 12, Mississauga