EPICC STEMulation
Empowering Parents in Community Churches.
Bringing hands-on STEM discovery to families through trusted community spaces, shared experiences, and a growing national network.
STEM belongs in every community.
EPICC STEMulation partners with churches and community leaders to make science, technology, engineering, and mathematics approachable, meaningful, and engaging for learners of all ages. Families explore real-world challenges together through hands-on projects grounded in their interests and experiences.
About EPICC
Discover our mission, community-based participatory approach, and how local voices shape STEM learning experiences.
Learn about the program →Our National Network
Meet participating churches and community partners across the country. Explore locations, stories, and photos from EPICC sites.
View participating sites →Partner Resource Center
Access project demonstration videos, step-by-step facilitator instructions, materials lists, and downloadable activities.
Access partner resources →Built with communities, not just for them.
EPICC combines community-based participatory research, Photovoice, and collaborative curriculum design. Partners help identify the topics that matter locally, then bring engaging STEM experiences to life with their families.
See How EPICC Works →How an EPICC partnership works
Families and local leaders share interests, needs, and experiences.
Participants capture images and stories that reveal STEM in daily life.
Community input guides the selection and piloting of hands-on modules.
Partners receive resources and training to facilitate ongoing STEM experiences.