About Third Gear Innovators

Empowering Future Engineers Through Hands-On Learning

At Third Gear Innovators, we believe the best way to learn is by doing. Our nonprofit is dedicated to providing hands-on STEM education through the design, assembly, and mechanics of kit cars. By engaging students in real-world engineering challenges, we help them develop the skills and confidence needed to excel in STEM careers.

Our Story

Founded on the belief that STEM education should be immersive and inspiring, Third Gear Innovators started as a passion project to bring engineering and mechanics to life for students of all backgrounds. What began as a small workshop has grown into a thriving community of learners, educators, and industry experts working together to shape the future of innovation.

Our Mission

  • 🚗 Make STEM education accessible – Providing hands-on learning opportunities that bridge the gap between theory and real-world application.
  • 🔧 Foster creativity and problem-solving – Encouraging students to think critically, troubleshoot, and innovate.
  • 🤝 Build a strong community – Connecting students with mentors, engineers, and industry professionals.

What We Do

  • ✔ Hands-On Workshops: Students assemble and modify real kit cars, gaining firsthand experience in mechanical engineering, electrical systems, and automotive design.
  • ✔ STEM Outreach & Events: We bring STEM to classrooms and communities, inspiring students to explore engineering as a career path.
  • ✔ Mentorship & Training: We connect students with industry mentors, helping them build valuable skills for the future.

Join Us

Whether you're a student, educator, volunteer, or supporter, there's a place for you at Third Gear Innovators. Together, we can drive innovation and inspire the next generation of engineers.

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