STEM Connect-KC Partners for STEM Talent Pipeline

Title: STEM Connect-KC Partners for STEM Talent Pipeline

Led by the KC STEM Alliance, STEM Connect-KC is a hub of STEM resources helping K-12 families connect with STEM opportunities where they can explore, engage and immerse in STEM. Learn how you can connect to twenty lead organizations representing all parts of the community that are working together to build a dynamic ecosystem in support of the STEM talent pipeline.

Facilitated by Ann Zimmerman, STEM Ecosystem Coordinator for the KC STEM Alliance

Bio

Ann Zimmerman has supported the work of non-profits for over 30 years. Currently, she works with KC STEM Alliance as the STEM Ecosystem Coordinator and The DeBruce Foundation creating innovative strategies around career exploration with special attention to the STEM pipeline. Ann has a background in strategic planning and marketing, leadership and program development, event management, fundraising and governance education. As a skilled facilitator, problem solver and communicator, she thrives on building consensus and moving organizations forward. In 2011, she was part of the planning team to develop the KC STEM Alliance and has helped that organization grow to serve thousands of students in the KC metro area.