Day One Tech STEAM

Day One Tech STEAM Digital Literacy for the people. At Day One Tech S.T.E.A.M.

(D.O.T.), we empower youth and families through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math with innovative, community-focused programs. Our mission is to meet kids where they are—creating culturally responsive opportunities that inspire curiosity, creativity, and growth. From robots to slime, haircuts to coding, we combine technology education with fun and meaningful experiences, fostering re

silience, leadership, and a love for learning. Led by a team from diverse Black, Brown, Indigenous, Immigrant, and Refugee communities, we are passionate about making STE(A)M accessible and exciting for underserved youth. Together, we build brighter futures—one connection at a time. 💜✨

📍 Portland Metro | Gresham, OR
🌐 www.dayonetech.org

09/01/2026

Day One is with Bullet free weekend and LIONJEVITY, INCORPORATED and friends! Much love to the crew for throwing it down in Lents! Thank you for supporting and empowering the neighborhood with your connections!

We were happy to be part of this! Excited for more collabs!

Movement is life!
Day One Tech creating safe spaces to learn through play.

Portland General Electric
Black Men In Training ™
Talk A Mile
Kylla Kooks
Fitcog
The Buckley
MESO
De La Salle North Catholic
Lionel Irving

08/30/2026

Day One Tech STEM back with Rose City J.A.M and this time 1803fundcommunity at The Low End!

Another summer in the books! Day One showcased our afterschool / inschool program stations including E-Sports and our new Robot Rescue Academy’s UGV Rescue Project - that’s the pink rc car! Empathy. Critical Thinking. Planning and design. Real world / real future tech applications. Literacy first! Catch us in schools and apartments. Partner with us too. Still accepting partnerships for the 2026-26 school year.

We had an amazing time and excited for future collaborations! We create safe places to learn through play, meeting ourselves - where we are, from Day One! 🤴🏾 👸🏿💜

Black Men In Training ™
Elate Youth
Salon Sistaz
Christopher Lambert
THE 🥡🥢EAST
1803 Fund
Albina Vision Trust
North by Northeast
Black Parent Initiative
Boúje & Bubbly ✨
CrispiestMeatsLLC
Real Different LLC
Portland YouthBuilders
THE 🥡🥢EAST

08/29/2026

Huge thank you to the stylist for coming out to our one of a kind school supply exchange in East County!

Hair by 🤍🐝
Nails by Sets By tt💅🏼
Hair by Cary Pratt

More to come from this crew! 🤔

Also.. keep an eye out for our new Nail program for middle schools and high schools. Part of our STYLE program. If interested for fall.. contact us ASAP!

08/28/2026

Another raffle! 8 winners this time!
Also don’t forget our back to school supplies EXCHANGE event on Friday the 28th! Info in the video!

Friday at our Spot in East County. Day One Tech does it different. Trade your new school supplies you might have extra o...
08/26/2026

Friday at our Spot in East County. Day One Tech does it different.

Trade your new school supplies you might have extra of.. 🤔 for other school supplies. 📚 🖊️

And or..

Buy 1 dollar tokens or exchange supplies for 1 dollar tokens or earn 1 dollar tokens for..

Hot dogs
Nachos
School Supplies
Nails for kids
Braids for kids
And more…

Maybe the first of its kind back to school type thing!

Let’s teach to fish!

We do it different. We try new things and we never give up! The Day One Way!

More details to come. If you are an org or a family who would like to donate unused school supplies before the event. Please contact us asap! If you are a braider, barber or nail tech that would like to donate time - connect asap! [email protected] 971-470-0368 - text only.

08/07/2026

August 9th, we are back at McCoy Park. This time with Sameer Kanal team and community partners!

Check us out as we bring our small Robot Rescue team and other activities for kids and resources for families!

There will Hana’s and Cokiea’s kitchen.

Kan’s bouncy house
Face painting
Henna
Live music and DJ
And more!

Sunday
12-3pm
McCoy Park!

Good Day Sunshine with Councilor Kanal and his team!

Hanas PDX CoKiea's Kitchen City of Portland home_forward

08/07/2026

Join Day One Tech and the Community at the Rockwood Market Hall Farmers Market!

Next session for Day One is Thursday August 13th, 3-7pm, 458 se 185th.

First session was - Slime Lab
Second session was - Robot Battles and Minecraft paint
Next session - We will bring out the Robot dogs for Rescue Dog challenges for kids and more!

Come support your local farmers market and community partners!



Rockwood Market Hall Rockwood Common Rockwood Community Market The Rockwood Center Rockwood Preparatory Academy Free Arts NW Ascending Flow City of Gresham

07/19/2026

Summer Kick Off with our good friends in City of Gresham - Government Shoutout to City of Gresham for finding ways to bring the whole community together!

Strong work 💪🏾 and a great example for our neighbors next door!

Ricki Ruiz THE UNDERGROUND PDX Rockwood Common Rockwood Market Hall The Gresham OutlookGresham Area Chamber of Commerce

Address

16955 SE Division Street
Portland, OR
97233

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19714700368

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