Does the curriculum include religious content?

No. It is academically neutral and designed to sit inside your own programme without competing with it.

Can volunteers run it?

Yes. The plans assume volunteer staff, not teachers.

What does a church need to provide?

A room, tables, an adult-to-child ratio you are comfortable with, and the materials on the list.

Church Youth STEM Program in Porter County, IN

Most summer programs in Porter County, IN lose the older children first, because nothing on offer is hard enough to hold them. Porter County is one of 92 counties in Indiana.

Ages 5-14 · For program operators · Indiana · Midwest

Church Youth STEM Program — Ellis Abel Learns STEM summer camp materials used in Porter County, IN

What the week actually is

Churches already have the building, the volunteers and the trust of the families. What most lack is a summer programme that is more than childcare. A STEM week gives a youth ministry something substantive to offer, and it fills seats with families who would not otherwise walk in.

Day by day

Site setup, staffing ratios and materials
Day-one build and the first failure point
Mid-week diagnosis session
Rebuild and assessment capture
Showcase, parent summary and data export

Porter County, IN — what applies locally

Porter County is one of 92 counties in Indiana.
Every public school district inside Porter County is eligible for the district licensing terms.
State: Indiana · Region: Midwest

Questions we get from Porter County, IN

Does the curriculum include religious content?: No. It is academically neutral and designed to sit inside your own programme without competing with it.
Can volunteers run it?: Yes. The plans assume volunteer staff, not teachers.
What does a church need to provide?: A room, tables, an adult-to-child ratio you are comfortable with, and the materials on the list.

Other camp themes in Porter County

STEM Summer CampAges 5-14 Robotics CampAges 8-14 Coding CampAges 7-14 Engineering CampAges 7-14 Science CampAges 5-14 Math CampAges 5-14 Space CampAges 7-14 Drone CampAges 9-14 Game Design CampAges 8-14 AI CampAges 10-14 Electronics CampAges 8-14 Chemistry CampAges 9-14 Nature Science CampAges 5-13 3D Printing CampAges 9-14 Minecraft STEM CampAges 7-12 Girls STEM CampAges 7-14 Neurodivergent STEM CampAges 6-14 Preschool STEM CampAges 3-5 Elementary STEM CampAges 5-10 Middle School STEM CampAges 11-14 High School STEM CampAges 14-18 Half-Day STEM CampAges 5-12 Week-Long STEM CampAges 6-14 Affordable STEM CampAges 5-14 Virtual STEM CampAges 7-14 Curriculum LicensingAges K-8 After-School LicensingAges 5-14 District Summer STEMAges K-8 Parks & Rec STEM CampAges 5-13 Homeschool Co-op STEMAges 5-14 YMCA STEM CurriculumAges 5-14 Daycare Summer STEMAges 3-6 Start a STEM CampAges K-8

Church Youth STEM elsewhere in Indiana

Adams County, INCounty Allen County, INCounty Bartholomew County, INCounty Benton County, INCounty Blackford County, INCounty Boone County, INCounty Brown County, INCounty Carroll County, INCounty

All Church Youth STEM locations · Full camp directory · Request licensing terms