STEAM Learning Center

The facility will be more than just space, it will be a community center that:

• Provides in- and out-of-school STEAM learning experiences for the more-than 100,000 preK-12 school children in the Lehigh Valley.
• Expands access for low-income households across the region through outreach programs at school and community sites.
• Serves as a laboratory for training pre-service and in-service teachers.
• Partners with area school districts to increase student achievement…. In STEAM.
• Collaborates with community organizations to offer STEAM education and skills training that is accessible to the more than 50,000 residents in low-moderate income households in surrounding neighborhoods.
• Hosts programs that will move students from interest to mastery in STEAM and build skills aligned with new state standards, school curriculum, and workforce demand.​
• A new STEAM Career Pathways Program will provide a series of graduated learning opportunities from middle to high school leading to a paid internship and STEAM Certificate.