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FAME, INC.
2005 BAYNARD BOULEVARD WILMINGTON, DE 19802 | (302) 777-3254 | WWW.FAMEDELAWARE.ORG
OUR MISSION
To prepare and motivate students in grades K-12, specifically girls and underrepresented minorities, to complete
Year established: 1976
Number of full-time employees: 7
Number of part-time employees: 39
Annual revenue: $1,000,000
Geographic service area: Delaware and regional
Donald L. Baker, II Stephen Wing
CEO Board Chair
TOP FUNDING SOURCES: National Support: %
Contributions: 45% Grants: 40% Legal: 10% Events: 5%
During a FAME tour of AstraZeneca, Michael was introduced to pharmacology and was excited to be in “a real science lab”.
—Michael McDougal, FAME Alumni
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@FAMEDelaware @FAME_Delaware @fameinc_de
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a degree or seek a career in STEM.
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
FAME, Inc. has been “Inspiring Career
Confidence” through academics, workforce
and innovation. Our academic programming
serves students in grades K-12, offering
year-round STEM education and statewide
virtual tutoring to support students with
COVID learning loss. Our AME 302 initiatives
strive to develop Delaware’s future workforce
through programs, paid work experiences,
and TEC powered by Tallo®. FAME, Inc. is
also in the midst of a capital campaign to transform our headquarters into “The Learning Lab”, which will enable us to provide innovative services to our consumers.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Are you “In on Equity”? Join FAME’s annual general fund campaign “In on Equity”. Because of investors like you, we have been Inspiring Career Confidence for nearly 45 years! Our work serves as a catalyst, inspiring students to ignite their passion for learning and prepares them to become the leaders of tomorrow. Visit famedelaware.org to donate!
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
FAME provides industry leaders with a platform to share the rewards of working within a STEM related industry and their path to becoming STEM professionals. Volunteers are needed to serve as speakers and mentors, and are asked to review their background, area of study, and professional pathway to provide insight for students.
LEADERSHIP
Board Members:
Mr. Stephen Wing Board Chair
Ms. Peri Hutt Immediate Past Chair
Ms. Ruth Mathis-Tucker Chair Elect
Mr. Myron Neal Treasurer
Mr. Matthew Barnes Dr. William Bazzelle Mr. Alvin Boardley Ms. Kate Harmon
Mr. Brandon Jones Mr. Travis Robinson Ms. Natashia Sanders Dr. Bryan Tracy