Awards – The STEM Connection

2023 – STEM Camps Program – Indiana Afterschool Network’s Quality Leader in STEM
2023 – STEM Future Leaders Program – Indiana Afterschool Network’s Quality Leader in STEM
2021 – Indiana State Tree Farm Association’s Outdoor Lab of the Year
2020 – TechPoint Foundation for Youth (TPF4Y) Bridge Builder Mira Award
2020 – Peter Sperry, Intern – Excellence in Summer Service Education Award
2020 – Vera Vander Kooy – Executive Journey Fellowship
2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 – SYPF/ISYP Capital Project and Equipment Grant Recipient
2019 – Isabella Jarana, Intern – Excellence in Summer Service Education Award
2019 – Angela Fitzgerald and Stacie Hernandez, Staff – Gene Stratton-Porter Awards
2018 – Soil and Water Conservation District River-Friendly Farmer Award
2018 – McKinney Family Foundation Scholarship Recipient to attend The Fund Raising School IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy’s Fundraising and Advocacy for Environmental Nonprofits course
2018 – Environmental Educators Association of Indiana’s Joe Wright Recognition of Excellence Award
2017 – Hoosier Chapter Soil And Water Conservation Society’s Education and Communications Award
2017 – Madeline Anderson, Intern – Excellence in Summer Service Education Award
2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 – SYPF/ISYP Grant Recipient