Project Central works with schools to incorporate STEM and environmental education curriculum and programs. We are currently working on a project-based learning module and database that will enable schools to inventory plants and animals on their schoolyards, enter the information in a shared database, and...
KC Urban Advantage (KCUA) helps break the cycle of poverty in Kansas City by increasing confidence and ability in academic achievement for underserved students. Our mission is to provide access to holistic STEAM education to prepare elementary students to unlock opportunities for higher learning and...
Kansas City Community Gardens' Beanstalk Children’s Garden provides nutrition and environmental education to Kansas City’s youth in a unique urban garden setting, using a STEM-based curriculum tailored to meet the needs of all learning levels. Children engage all five senses to experience the garden’s six...
Kids dive into our classes and exercise their innate gift for building. They come away understanding fundamental principles of engineering and physics. The experience boosts their confidence, creativity and ability to collaborate. Our Mission Statement: Build problem-solving skills Provide an opportunity for creative expression Foster a...
Burns & McDonnell is a consulting engineering firm that comprises more than 7,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants and entrepreneurs with offices and projects spanning the globe. We strive to make the world a more extraordinary place by creating amazing success for our clients...
Uncover KC creates a positive social impact through community engagement. We achieve that by establishing unique, creative connections with people and organizations to facilitate volunteerism, education, and events....
Bayer is a Life Science company with a more than 150-year history and core competencies in the areas of health care and agriculture. With our innovative products, we are contributing to finding solutions to some of the major challenges of our time. Our foundation in science,...
The Center for Architecture & Design is a collective of design-minded individuals who recognize the impact and value of design in our everyday lives. The Center serves as a forum for discussion, collaboration and the promotion of quality design through programs, lectures, education and advocacy. The...
Awarded the 2015 Association of Science-Technology Center's International Leading Edge award for visitor experience and recognized as one of the top 25 science centers in the country by Parents Magazine, Science City annually educates and entertains thousands of science-thirsty youth of all ages. Science City at...
KC Water is the public utility that provides water, waste water and stormwater services to the city of Kansas City and throughout the metro area. KC Water offers a variety of educational and outreach programs that tie into STEM topics, as well as informational videos...