CLASS MATTERS INC
EIN 27-3102028 · Youth Development Programs (O50)
What they do
to Provide Educational Instruction to Youth That Encourages Their Personal Development. Class Matters Inc. Empowers Underrepresented "at-hope" Youth Ages (11-18) to Become Scholars, Skilled Professionals, and Servant Leaders Through Hands-on STEM Education, Mentorship, and Leadership Training. We Believe That STEM is More Than A Career Pathway; It is A Mindset. By Teaching The STEM Mindset, Students Learn Problem-solving, Decision-making, and Conflict Resolution Skills That Support Both Their Short-term Academic Growth and Long-term Post-secondary Planning. Since Its Founding, Class Matters Has Impacted 4,319 Underrepresented Youth. Utilizing A Combination of Virtual and In-person Sessions, Class Matters Impact On Underserved Communities Continue to Grow.
How to reach them
ContactDr Darron LamkinPresident
Mailing address2625 NW 114TH ST, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120-6604
Main phone(405) 509-5396 WebsiteVisit the charity’s websiteSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
Represent this organization?Claim this nonprofit to change contact informationAbout this charity
- Recognized since
- September 2011
- County
- Oklahoma
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