Partner with us to launch the STEM careers of diverse young talent
23+
Corporate partners improving DEI in STEM fields
100%
Of companies that host an event with Lumity sign up to repeat the experience
100%
Of partner schools with 90%+ students from backgrounds under-represented in STEM
17+
Community partnerships across the Chicago area
The power of partnership
We couldn’t do what we do without our partners. STEM Career Prep and STEMWorks are supported and enriched by our partnerships with employers, STEM professionals, schools, community organizations, foundations, and government agencies.
“Our STEM Transformer sponsorship is a testament to Lumity’s partnership with us and an engagement level that makes an impact on the students.”
– Ferrara Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council
Become a partner
Create equitable opportunity
Help us expand diversity, equity, and inclusion in the STEM Fields
Expand corporate ESG
Make progress on ESG goals by working with your local community and increasing diversity
Provide volunteer opportunities
Offer employee volunteer opportunities that are fun, make a difference and feed the soul
Develop leadership skills
Foster leadership opportunities as employees guide Lumity youth on STEM design projects
Tap into young talent
Access a rich pipeline of talented Chicago students.
Increase brand awareness
Introduce the next generation of STEM leaders to your business
Partnering schools
Chicago Public Schools
Thornton School District 205
A partnership with Lumity is an investment in the next generation of STEM leaders
Community partners
Lumity partners with a variety of organizations to support our youth in preparing for careers and life. Each of the organizations below plays a critical role in helping to launch our participants’ careers, including offering youth professional certification training and employment opportunities.
- Adults Active In Youth Development (AAYD)
- CompTIA Tech Career Academy
- City Colleges of Chicago
- ELIM Training
- LEAP
- Northwestern University
- Educate.Radiate.Elevate
- South Suburban College
- Star Truck Driving School
- Thrively
- 100Cameras
Donors
$25,000
Deloitte Foundation, Polk Bros Foundation, PwC, and USG
$2,500 – $4,999
Enterprise Holding Foundation
$50,000
Karen Manilow and Nathan Baldwin, in memory of Robert and Gleela Baldwin
$10,000 – $25,000
Steve and Becky Betts, Cathie and Jack Kozik, and Kevin McMeen
$5,000 – $9,999
Alok Dalal, Chris and Jennifer Johnston, Katherine Kohatsu, Linda Ragsdale, Rose Traubert and Sam Schwartz, and Tom Wake
$2,500 – $4,999
Mia Boom-Ibes, Ruben Chacon, Ellen Hanson, Anson Johnson, Kara Kennedy, Rich McGhee, Burak Pirgun, Socka Suppiah, Sheila Talton, Jennifer Telek, Fred Thompson, Srinivas Veeramasuneni, and Promod Vohra
$1,000 – $2,499
John Batcha, James Beattie, Maria Benitez, Russell Bostick, Jolanta Gal, Nelson Imana, Steven Johnson, Sue Johnston, Leslie Jones, Daniel Joo, Mark Kaufmann, Kathy McDonald, Elizabeth McMeen, Jennifer Onofray, Palmer Family Foundation Trust, Jim Petrassi, Deborah Phadnis, Ruchir Ranjan, Marvin Richardson, Adam D Roscher, Eric Sanders, Steve Sesterhenn, Brijesh Shah, and Charles Swanson
$500 – $999
Alfie Bingham, Tye Clark, Jon Fieldman, Emalee Flaherty, Sharon Furiya, Marin Gjaja, Maria Hall, Felipe Hillard, Maria Jerkovic, George Keporos, Tom Luick, Ron McClain, Tim McGrath, Gary Misner, Jeff, and Christine Morse, Roopa Phadnis, Deborah Phillips, Willis Pugh, Naveen Punati, Joe Reifel, Kevin Rice, Laura Rogers, Terry Rosenstiel, Robin Scheier, Gary Steeno, Sivu Suppiah, Arnold Tate, and Alexander Villani-Gale
$250 – $499
David Blackburn, Heather Boggs, John and Jennifer Conroyd, Todd Covert, Alex Dadakis, Andrew DeLave, Kathryn Duffy, Gautam Gandhi, Kelly Geary, Greg Guidotti, Mark Hemphill, Salvatore Immordino, Douglas Jack Family Charitable Fund, Andy Khorshid, Shifra Kolsky, Katie Lawler, Carrie Lonze, Rachael Marusarz, David McGranahan, John and Jen Mickey, Mihyar Mohamed, Norman Murrin, Victoria Ocholla, Josephine Porter, Maria Schodtler, Matt Scotty, Ken Sourounis, Geraldine Tolbert, James Walker, Jacqueline White, and Wilson Family Fund
$50,000+
Ferrara
$25,000 – $49,999
Allstate, Chili Piper, Creospan, Infostretch, and Underwriters Laboratories
$10,000 – $24,999
Accenture, Aon Corporation, CDW, Clarity Partners, PwC, and Sirus
$2,500 – $9,999
Conagra Brands, ITC Infotech, ITW, KPMG, and USG Corporation
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