Global Partnerships
Ecosystems
Connecting Communities, Fueling Growth
Based on trusted local partnerships, STEM Ecosystems expand resources, funding, and connections across sectors, breaking down silos in education and workforce development like never before.
Partners include schools, afterschool and summer programs, colleges and universities, businesses, government, community-based organizations and more to connect learning pathways for young people, close opportunity gaps, stimulate economic growth, and address talent shortages.
The Power of We: Our Impact
42M
PreK-12 Children
900K
PreK-12 Teachers & Informal Educators
4.6K
Philanthropic Business & Industry Partners
Where We Are
STEM Ecosystems are a first-of-its-kind global collaboration of 114+ communities growing STEM collaborations that prepare all people for emerging opportunities.
Driving Measurable Gains in Communities
STEM Ecosystems have been credited with driving measurable and meaningful gains for students and families in urban and rural areas across 43 states, as well as in Mexico, Canada, Colombia, Kenya, Iceland and Israel. Ecosystems have played a key role in partnering with local, regional and national employers, often making a key difference in companies’ plans, including talent identification and development.