Host an Event to Teach about Innovation and IP
HOST YOUR OWN YOUTH OUTREACH PROGRAM
AND QUALIFY FOR AN IPOEF OUTREACH ADVOCATE AWARD!
World IP Day | April 26, 2022
IP and Youth, Innovating for a Better Future
In honor of World IP Day, IPO Education Foundation and the IPO D&I Outreach Subcommittee invite you and your organization to host a youth outreach event to introduce innovation and IP to the next generation of diverse innovators.
What to do:
- Form your team
- Plan your event and activities
- Register your event by May 1 to qualify for an award
- Invite your audience
- Host your event, in-person or virtually, between April 26 and October 31
Form Your Team
Your team should include:
3-4 people
Diversity of experience, expertise, and background
Passion for innovation, entrepreneurship, STEM, and IP!
Plan Your Event
Plan Your Event
- Pick a date
- Select your audience
- Work with a local Girl Scouts Troop, non profit organization, classroom, or after school program
- Plan your hands-on activities!
- Ideas Include:
- Have students debate whether an invention is patentable
- Exploration Kits
- Ask your audience to make a 60-second video about what they learned
Additional Resources
Activities and Resources
Modules and Videos |
Podcasts
Slide Decks |
Photos
Send your event photos to Foundation@ipo.org