STEM Career Exploration: You Can’t Be What You Can’t See
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Building STEPS creates educational opportunities for students in Baltimore
Building STEPS, a nonprofit organization in Baltimore works to help STEM professionals through providing necessary tools for success in college and beyond.
Building STEPS is taking Baltimore City high schoolers inside local tech and science companies
Baltimore City high school students who took part in programming with local nonprofit Building STEPS got introduced to science and tech careers as they prepared for college.
Building STEPS Receives Educational Grant From Blue Planet
Building STEPS is pleased to announce it has received an educational grant from Blue Planet, a division of Ciena, to provide recent high school graduates with technology and support crucial to college success.
Rising college freshman given new laptops
Building STEPS representatives and members of the Blue Planet team handed out brand new laptops and digital inclusion packages to Building STEPS students today.
‘It’s A Blessing. It Tells Me To Keep Going’ College Bound Baltimore City High Graduates Awarded New Laptops
Baltimore-based non-profit Building Steps handed out nearly 55 laptops to the students along with an online tutoring subscription and money for school supplies.
Building STEPS Names David E. Lockhart Chairman of the Board of Directors
Building STEPS is pleased to announce that David E. Lockhart, DM, has been named Chairman of the Board of Directors. In his role, he will oversee the board’s strategic planning and organizational effectiveness and outcomes.
BCMC Peacemaker Conversation
Building STEPS CEO Debra Hettleman joins Baltimore Community Mediation Center’s Atul Garg for a conversation in their Peacekeepers Series.
STEM Everyday podcast with Chris Woods
STEM isn’t just for elementary kids. In Baltimore, Building STEPS is building opportunities for kids to pursue STEM college and career opportunities. Their program launched in 1999 with the sole purpose of creating a college pathway for underrepresented students to become STEM professionals.
WMAR Television Appearance on Midday Maryland
Baltimore needs more college graduates; Building STEPS is the mechanism to improve college and career outcomes for the city’s high potential students. From expanded career opportunities to increased earning potential to improved long term quality of life, a college degree changes the lives of these mostly low-income, first generation college goers.
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