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Stay Connected with CORE Futures Lab

Whether you're a student, educator, donor, or curious partner—we’d love to hear from you.

two people in a workspace working on their laptops

Stay Connected with CORE Futures Lab

Whether you're a student, educator, donor, or curious partner—we’d love to hear from you.

Address

500 Howard Place, NW , Founders Library Room 312 | Washington, District of Columbia 20059

Phone Number

FAQ

FAQ

FAQ

Questions all resolved in one place

Questions all resolved
in one place

Questions all resolved
in one place

Who can apply to CORE Futures Lab?

Middle school to college-level students, especially from underrepresented backgrounds, who are curious about technology and social impact.

Do I need to know coding or science to join?

No prior experience is required! Our program is beginner-friendly and designed to teach you from the ground up.

Is participation free?

Yes, thanks to our funders and partners, CORE Futures Lab is offered at no cost to all selected participants.

What is the time commitment?

Workshops run monthly, with optional take-home activities and a 6-month innovation track for selected teams.

Can I join from outside the U.S.?

Yes! We welcome international applicants for both in-person and home-based programs depending on availability.

Who can apply to CORE Futures Lab?

Middle school to college-level students, especially from underrepresented backgrounds, who are curious about technology and social impact.

Do I need to know coding or science to join?

No prior experience is required! Our program is beginner-friendly and designed to teach you from the ground up.

Is participation free?

Yes, thanks to our funders and partners, CORE Futures Lab is offered at no cost to all selected participants.

What is the time commitment?

Workshops run monthly, with optional take-home activities and a 6-month innovation track for selected teams.

Can I join from outside the U.S.?

Yes! We welcome international applicants for both in-person and home-based programs depending on availability.

Who can apply to CORE Futures Lab?

Middle school to college-level students, especially from underrepresented backgrounds, who are curious about technology and social impact.

Do I need to know coding or science to join?

No prior experience is required! Our program is beginner-friendly and designed to teach you from the ground up.

Is participation free?

Yes, thanks to our funders and partners, CORE Futures Lab is offered at no cost to all selected participants.

What is the time commitment?

Workshops run monthly, with optional take-home activities and a 6-month innovation track for selected teams.

Can I join from outside the U.S.?

Yes! We welcome international applicants for both in-person and home-based programs depending on availability.

Impact by the Numbers

Impact by the Numbers

Impact by the Numbers

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100+

Youth innovators served

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100+

Youth innovators served

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100+

Youth innovators served

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10+

Global mentors involved

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10+

Global mentors involved

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10+

Global mentors involved

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4+

Countries represented in our international immersion

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4+

Countries represented in our international immersion

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4+

Countries represented in our international immersion

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20+

community-driven projects launched

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20+

community-driven projects launched

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20+

community-driven projects launched

Are you ready to co-create the future?

Are you ready to co-create the future? Join a movement that empowers young minds to drive innovation, equity, and real-world change through science, mentorship, and hands-on collaboration.

Are you ready to co-create the future?

Are you ready to co-create the future? Join a movement that empowers young minds to drive innovation, equity, and real-world change through science, mentorship, and hands-on collaboration.

Are you ready to co-create the future?

Are you ready to co-create the future? Join a movement that empowers young minds to drive innovation, equity, and real-world change through science, mentorship, and hands-on collaboration.