Mission Statement
The Lake Erie AISES Professional chapter
mission is "To
substantially increase the representation of American Indian and
Alaskan Natives in engineering, science and other related technology
disciplines in the Lake Erie region and greater community."
The
American Indian Science &
Engineering Society
(AISES) is a national, non-profit organization that nurtures
the
building of community by bridging science and technology with
traditional Native values. Our chapters ultimate goal is to be a
catalyst for the advancement of American Indians and Alaska Natives as
they seek to become self-reliant and self-determined members of society.
AISES
is an
organization that
serves all Native people, and directly impacts those in the medical,
nursing, IT, science and engineering fields. We support and encourage
American Indian and Alaska Native youth in pursuing higher education
and provide a support network for those currently in school.
Tutoring in the Cleveland Area
The Lake Erie AISES
professional
chapter working with the American Indian Education Center of Cleveland
(AIEC) and the Native American Advisory Council of NASA provide free
tutoring every Tuesday from 6:00pm-8pm. The tutoring is
given in any subject elementary to high school, and college math and
physics. Prep for the SAT, ACT, and GED can also be provided. Contact
Joe Connolly at josephconnolly@me.com
for more informaiton