Organizations Filed Purposes:
To engage learners across Western New York to cultivate a love of STEM learning and curiosity about STEM careers by mobilizing key community partners in developing transformational programs centered around STEM.
WNY STEM Hub brings together Western New Yorkers to advance STEM learning and support in our region
PRISM - will provide the opportunity for the children with High Functioning Autistic Syndrome Disorder (HFASD) to expand narrow interests, promote STEM skills, and increase STEM career awareness. PRISM will provide opportunities for the participants to practice social communication and social cognition skills in a STEM environment adapted to their needs. PRISM will also provide autism awareness and leadership development for a diverse group of high school students who will serve as cross-age peer role models.
SSEP Missions - WNY STEM Hub coordinated the project with more than 300 students from 6 local schools in grades 5-12 to design and test authentic experiments investigating diverse topics like seed germinati crystal growth, food studies, cell biology, and physiology and life cycles of micro-organisms.This is the fourth mission to the International Space Station that WNY STEM Hub has offered in collaboration with the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program, designed and operated by the National Center for Earth and Space Science Education (NCESSE).
Hand in Hand - The Hand in Hand Program runs in August each year and engages middle and high school youth in the use of technology and computer design to fabricate prosthetic hands. Students will have a variety of hands-on experiences preparing them for technology design. The prosthetic hands are donated to children in need locally and abroad.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Michelle Kavanaugh | Acting Exec Director | 40 | $20,940 |
Herbert Schmidt Iii | Executive Director | 40 | $13,085 |
Lee Rosen | Director | 2 | $0 |
Letitia Thomas | Director | 2 | $0 |
Mary Holler | Director | 2 | $0 |
Michael Jabot | Director | 2 | $0 |
Rich Hershberger | Director | 2 | $0 |
David Wesolowski | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Joanne Colmerauer | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
Joseph Zawicki | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
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