FAME, Inc.

To prepare and motivate students in grades K-12, with a specific focus on underrepresented minorities and girls, to complete a college degree and/or seek a career in STEM or other STEM related pathways & vision to inspire career confidence

$325 raised from 5 donors

$250 goal

Established in 1976 as one of the nation’s first non-profit Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education organizations, FAME, Inc. has served over 32,000 students and families, providing techniques to form skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and collaboration. FAME, Inc. is a 501c3 non-profit organization with a mission to prepare and motivate students in grades K-12, with a specific focus on girls and underrepresented minorities, to complete a college degree and/or seek a career in STEM or other STEM related pathways. FAME, Inc. envisions Inspire Career Confidence.

FAME, Inc. invites you to join the movement and ! Your generous contribution will provide:

• $25.00 – 1 student with one week of educational supplies and materials 
• $50.00 – 2 students with afterschool STEM programming for three days a week for five weeks
• $100.00 – 35 students with science journals to record scientific and technology experiments
• $500.00 – 1 full year of out-of-school STEM program support

Thanks to the generosity of supporters like you, FAME, Inc. is able to offer STEM enrichment and outreach services through our STEMulate® Change Outreach Initiative (grades K-6) in addition to 220+ hours, per student, of STEM instruction through the CORE Enrichment Program (grades 7-12). In 2019, FAME, Inc.’s program outcomes  continued to be outstanding: 60% of participating students were females; 80% of participating students were minorities; 95% of CORE students were on Honor Roll (3.0 cumulative GPA or higher); 100% of FAME, Inc. graduates went onto a 4-year college/university; and 86% of FAME, Inc. graduates pursued degrees in STEM!

About FAME, Inc.

Mission: To prepare and motivate students in grades K-12, with a specific focus on underrepresented minorities and girls, to complete a college degree and/or seek a career in STEM or other STEM related pathways & vision to inspire career confidence

Established in 1976, FAME, Inc. is one of the nation’s oldest nonprofit Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education organizations. Over the past 44 years, FAME, Inc. has served more than 32,000 students, challenging youth to form skills in critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, communication, and collaboration. Please help us continue our mission and vision!

County Served: New Castle

Office Location(s): Wilmington

Sector: Education; Kids; Science & Technology; Youth Development