Leap into Science is currently being offered in select states, targeting underserved urban and rural communities. New states will apply and be selected to join each year.
National Network
Our Partners
Alaska
Alaska Afterschool Network - Alaska Children's Trust
Lily Tegner
Afterschool Program Specialist & STEM AmeriCorps VISTA
Anchorage Public Library
Arkansas
Arkansas Discovery Network at The Museum of Discovery
The Arkansas Out of School Network
University of Arkansas
Arizona
Arizona Science Center
Arizona State Library
Indiana
Early Learning Indiana
Indiana State Library
Indiana State Museum
Terre Haute Children's Museum
Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas Public Library
Carol Levers
Director of Libraries
Kansas Enrichment Network
Michael Lemon, James Martinson, Mina Bischmann
Director and Research Project Coordinators
Louisiana
Green Gold Library System
Jessica McGrath
Director of the Natchitoches Parish Library; Secretary of the Green Gold Library Consortium
Knock Knock Children's Museum
Sci-Port Discovery Center
STARBASE Louisiana
Michigan
Detroit Zoological Society
Library of Michigan
Michigan Afterschool Partnership
Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri Public Library
Missouri AfterSchool Network
Science City at Union Station
Montana
Missoula Public Library
Pam Carlton & Crystal Kobayashi
Youth Services Librarian & Reference Librarian
Montana Afterschool Alliance
Science Math Resource Center - Montana State University
Suzi Taylor
Director, Science Math Resource Center, and co-leader, Montana Girls STEM Collaborative
University of Montana SpectrUM Discovery Area
North Carolina
North Carolina Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education Center
State Library of NC
STEM East
STEM SENC (Southeastern NC)
STEM West
UNCW CESTEM
New Jersey
New Jersey Makers Day
New Jersey State Library
New Mexico
Las Cruces Museum of Nature & Science
New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Northwest New Mexico Arts Council
Ohio
Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association
Ohio Afterschool Network
Oregon
Oregon ASK Expanded Learning Partnership
State Library of Oregon
Pennsylvania
California University of Pennsylvania
National Girls Collaborative Project
PA Department of Education: Office of Commonwealth Libraries
Pennsylvania Keys
Pennsylvania School Age Care Alliance
Tennessee
Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
Dale McCreedy & Haley Worthington
VP of Audience & Community Engagement and Playologist
Tennessee Afterschool Network
United Ways of TN & TN Afterschool Network
Mary Graham
President and CEO, United Ways of TN & Lead Staff, TN Afterschool Network
Utah
Utah AfterSchool Network
Washington
Imagine Children's Museum
School's Out Washington
Spokane County Library District
Washington State Library
Carolyn Petersen & Sara White
Assistant Program Manager & Youth Services Consultant
West Virginia
Green Bank Observatory
Pocahontas County Libraries
West Virginia University Extension Service 4-H Youth Development
Mollie Toppe, Barbara Little, Linsey Ferguson, Jocelyn Crawford & Susan Gamble
WVU Extension Service 4-H Agents & Director, WV Statewide Afterschool Network