Actua is a national, not-for-profit organization and registered
charity that represents a network of 28 member organizations across
Canada. Each year, Actua members reach over 225,000 youth, ages
6-17, through summer day camps, in-school workshops, teacher training,
community outreach activities and specialized programs for under-represented
audiences. Our programs offer participants a chance to explore and
discoverscience, engineering and technology in a fun, hands-on and
supportive environment. Past camp activities have included: building
Rube Goldberg Machines, constructing CO2 cars, spa science,
web site design, Lego Mindstorms/Robolab, engineering olympics,
and computer animation. For more information about Actua, and to
find the Member nearest you, visit [www.actua.ca].
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