What We Do
Our objective is to increase community engagement in Science Education, Public Health, and Sustainability.
Science Education
The Science Alive program provides engaging and inspirational science experiences via hands-on educational activities.
Public Health
The new Unleaded program is working to increase awareness and reduce lead exposure by providing information and resources on lead.
Sustainability
The Urban Garden Project is empowering urban communities to be sustainable, healthy, and independent with their food choices.
News
Read about MASA highlights, local science news & policy, and scientists in our community.
PRESS RELEASE: Dumpster Divers to Conduct Realtime Trash Audit of the Bay View Bash
The disgusting job is part of a serious effort to move this street festival to …
Make Dirt, Not Trash: Volunteers Make It Possible
An article series by Kompost Kids and Milwaukee Area Science Advocates Welcome back the #MakeDirtNotTrash …
Make Dirt, Not Trash: Our Roots
Thanks for following along the #MakeDirtNotTrash series which describes the efforts of Kompost Kids, Milwaukee …
For the Love of Water
On a warm Tuesday afternoon in August, after the sun had dried the morning rain, …
Make Dirt Not Trash: The Bay View Bash Keeps Trash Out of the Landfill
An article series by Kompost Kids and Milwaukee Area Science Advocates It’s time again to …
Unleaded: Joining Forces in the Fight Against Lead Exposure
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Area Science Advocates (MASA) has joined forces with several local partners to …
Events
Check the calendar for our upcoming MASA events and events throughout the Milwaukee area.
Get Involved
Help advocate for science in the Milwaukee Area!
Milwaukee Area Science Advocates (MASA) is 100% volunteer run and relies on passionate and motivated people like you! We’re a friendly group of scientists and science enthusiasts and we’d love your help in the following teams:
- Community Engagement – event & program planning, writing, tabling
- Marketing – social media, editing, graphic design
- Operations – IT, human resources, recruiting
- Finance – fundraising, bookkeeping, grant writing
- Event Volunteer – day of event assistance
Please fill out the form below to share how you’re interested in volunteering. Join us at our monthly Community Meeting on the 3rd Thursday of the month at Full of Beans Cafe from 7-9pm!
