By Linda Kekelis and Ron Ottinger

These are challenging times as we deal with the COVID-19 health crisis and disruptions in work, schools, and community affairs. Social relationships are more important than ever while we maintain safe distance. We thank you for your efforts to adjust and find new ways to support youth and families in your communities during these uncharted times. We recognize that you are doing this work while being impacted personally and professionally.

STEM Next Opportunity Fund has been committed to quality STEM programming for all youth, both as a funder and advocate for out-of-school-time programs and professional development for national youth-serving organizations. As part of our commitment to closing the opportunity gap in STEM, STEM Next is investing in family engagement with research, resources, and advocacy.

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