Be part of a community that is building what's next
Your support gives innovators the hardware, mentorship, and space they need to turn ideas into real prototypes.
The numbers behind the work
Real work by real people. Every figure is current and verified.
2500+
Participants
Our programs are consistently rated highly by hundreds of participants each year.
4/5
Participant rating
Our community spans students, researchers, and professionals from across Canada and beyond.
95%
Learned something new
Hands-on learning works. We help people gain practical skills and real-world experience.
250+
Prototypes
Every prototype solves a real problem, from mental health to mobility to aging.
19
active projects
Projects launched at NAT continue as startups, academic research, and community initiatives.
Where your donation goes
Real-world problem solving: youth develop solutions to challenges like aging, mental health, chronic disease, and accessibility. Hands-on learning: access to workshops and hardware such as biosensors, brain-computer interfaces, and remote sensing devices. Mentorship and career development: expert mentors guide projects and open paths into tech through networking and resume building.
Why your support matters
All programs are free. Donations are what keep them that way, and what keep the hardware and events accessible to everyone.