About us.
At Aviation First Steps, we’re on a mission to make aviation dreams take flight. Our organization is dedicated to providing free, accessible educational resources to youth, parents, teachers, and pilots. We believe in the power of knowledge and inspiration, and we’re committed to breaking down barriers that prevent budding aviators from reaching their full potential.
Our Programs:
Youth Empowerment: We offer fun and engaging resources that ignite curiosity and passion in young minds, making the world of aviation exciting and approachable.
Support for Parents and Teachers: We provide essential tools and support to help parents and educators guide the next generation of aviators, fostering a nurturing environment for learning.
Collaboration with Pilots: We connect experienced pilots with aspiring aviators, creating mentorship opportunities and real-world insights that inspire growth and development.
Together, we can lift each other higher and embrace the boundless possibilities of the sky. Join us at Aviation First Steps and be part of a community that believes everyone deserves a chance to soar.
Aviation First Steps is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.


What we do:
We provide educational materials and resources for anyone who wants to learn about aerodynamics, meteorology, navigation, communication, safety, or other aspects of aviation.
Who we support:
*Aviation clubs and groups
*Teachers and instructors
*Parents and home school groups
*Merit badge counselors
*Pilots and student pilots
*Anyone who wants to learn more about aviation
Our story:
Members of our organization have supported the aviation community over the years individually and through volunteer activities. In 2024 we came together to enhance our ability to support aviation education.
Who we are:
We are an all-volunteer organization. Our board members are pilots who live and fly in the Pacific Northwest.
How you can help:
As an all-volunteer organization, we rely on the help of individuals like you to achieve our goals.
Aviation First Steps is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Your donations to our cause are tax deductible.
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