Science ATL

Science ATL brings people together through the wonder of science. Our mission is to cultivate an equitable community of lifelong learners across metro Atlanta who are connected and inspired by the wonder of science.

How Does Science ATL Achieve Their Mission? Our strategic goals include inspiring a love of science and building equitable access to science. For more details, view our 2025-2027 Strategic Plan .

Love of Science Inspire a lifelong sense of wonder and curiosity about the world Foster the public’s positive relationships with science and STEM professionals.

Prepare and provide opportunities for STEM professionals to engage with their communities.

Engender a sense of pride in local Atlanta contributions to science and technology.

Equitable Access Build equitable access to science learning experiences in metro Atlanta for groups underrepresented in STEM. Increase representation and accessibility both internally and externally.

Review current initiatives and inform new ones through the lens of equitable access

Develop processes to initiate and strengthen community partnerships that increase equitable access to science

We envision Atlanta as a science city, where people celebrate a shared appreciation for the ways science and technology are fundamental to the health and prosperity of our community, and where everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or socioeconomic status, has equitable access to science learning opportunities.