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Titled How It‘s Made; How It Works â€" Underâ€" standing the Connection Between Math and Science and the World Around Us, the Conestoga initiative is being funded through the province‘s Youth Science and Technology Outreach Proâ€" gram (YSTOP). By engaging with faculty, oneâ€"toâ€"one student mentors and local industries, selected atâ€"risk youth will take part in activities such as academic lectures, guest speaker preâ€" sentations, handsâ€"on practiâ€" cal experience, job shadowâ€" ing and field trips to local emplovers as part of their oneâ€"week intensive particiâ€" pation in the initiative. The aim is to provide informaâ€" tion and insight about the continuum that connects q grant of $149,973 from ntario‘s Ministry of Research and Innovation will allow Conestoga College to pursue a threeâ€"year pilot program to help atâ€"risk youth from midwestern Ontario consider the opporâ€" tunities they can realize from science and technology education and careers. 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