Your Gateway to a World of Wonder, Exploration, and Endless Possibilities in STEM
STEM on Wheels
Bringing cutting-edge STEM education programs to underserved communities in North St. Louis
STEM Right Where You Are
About Us
Welcome to STEM on WHEELS, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the underserved communities of St. Louis through accessible science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. Our mission is to inspire and educate the next generation of innovators, thinkers, and leaders by making STEM resources readily available to those who need them most.
At STEM on WHEELS, we believe that every child deserves the chance to explore the limitless possibilities of STEM, regardless of their background or where they live. With our mobile labs—equipped with cutting-edge technology and interactive learning tools—we travel directly to schools, community centers, and public spaces throughout St. Louis to deliver engaging, hands-on educational experiences.
Our Mission
At STEM on Wheels, our mission is to Spark curiosity, Motivate learning, Advance skills, Reach underserved communities, and Transform lives through accessible and engaging STEM education.
We are committed to:
Sparking curiosity by delivering hands-on STEM experiences that ignite passion and inquiry.
Motivating learning through innovative programs that inspire creativity and critical thinking.
Advancing skills by providing opportunities for participants to develop STEM competencies and confidence.
Reaching underserved communities by bringing our mobile STEM lab directly to neighborhoods and schools lacking access to such resources.
Transforming lives by fostering a love for STEM and empowering individuals to pursue educational and career pathways in STEM fields.
Through strategic partnerships, community engagement, and continuous evaluation, we aim to make measurable impacts in the lives of those we serve, ensuring equitable access to STEM education and opportunities for all.
What We Offer
STEM on Wheels offers a variety of STEM programs and opportunities that meet the needs and interests of children. Our programs are designed to be engaging, interactive, and fun, while also providing valuable learning opportunities that prepare our students for future success.
STEM Workshops
STEM workshops are an excellent way to spark children's curiosity and creativity while also learning valuable skills.
By offering these workshops to underserved communities, we can inspire the next generation of thinkers, tinkerers, and problem-solvers!
STEM Camps
STEM camps are not only educational, but they can also be incredibly fun!
Children have the opportunity to explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math in a safe and supportive environment while making new friends and creating lasting memories.
STEM Mentorship
STEM mentorship programs are like a superpower for kids in underserved communities! With the guidance of a mentor, children can explore new worlds of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, all while having a blast along the way!
STEM Events
STEM events can be a fantastic way to ignite a child's passion for science, technology, engineering, and math.
By offering these events in underserved communities, we can help bridge the gap and provide equal opportunities for all children to explore and discover their potential in these exciting fields.
Coming Soon
Mobile
STEM Labs
STEM on Wheels: Bringing STEM Education to Life!
STEM on Wheels is currently developing a state-of-the-art mobile STEM lab — a classroom on wheels that will soon journey through the underserved communities of St. Louis. Each mobile lab, currently in the design phase, will be fully equipped with everything needed to deliver top-tier STEM education directly to students. Imagine laptops, tablets, 3D printers, microscopes, and more, all on board our innovative mobile unit!
Our future mobile labs are being designed with inclusivity at their core. Features like wheelchair ramps and adjustable workstations will ensure that every student, regardless of physical ability, can engage fully with our dynamic STEM activities.
Join us as we gear up to bring hands-on, experiential STEM learning to the doorsteps of those who need it most, sparking curiosity and fostering a passion for science and technology among the youth of St. Louis.
Stay tuned for updates on our progress and get ready to see STEM education in motion like never before!
STEM Supplies
STEM Curriculum
STEM Training
What Our Students Say
"STEM on Wheels is awesome! I never realized STEM could be this cool and fun. I'm super excited to see where this STEM adventure is going to take me next!"
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What Our Youth Say
12 Year Old JJ Turner
Jr STEM Instructor
“STEM on Wheels provides a unique and valuable opportunity for STEM professionals to give back to their communities. I love being a mentor and helping to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders!”
STEM Instructor Atrice Virgil
STEM Instructor
UPS Project Engineer
Atrice Virgil
“STEM on Wheels is a game-changer for our school district. The mobile STEM labs have allowed us to provide high-quality STEM education to students who might not otherwise have access. We are so grateful for this program!”
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Join Our Community
STEM on Wheels Director
Dr. ML Butler