Our Programs:
Hands-on learning experiences that connect STEM, sustainability, and real-world challenges.
PROGRAM 1: STEM Through Sustainability
Hands-on STEM learning experiences that use gardening, agriculture, and food systems to make math, science, and reading meaningful and accessible. Learners explore real-world challenges related to sustainability, nutrition, and environmental stewardship through active participation.
What this includes:
PROGRAM 2: Educational Technology & Robotics
Programs that integrate educational technology and robotics to build computational thinking, problem-solving skills, and confidence. Learners engage in coding and robotics challenges that emphasize purposeful technology use and real-world application.
What this includes:
Community-centered STEM experiences designed to spark curiosity and strengthen learning beyond the classroom. This includes STEM Nights, workshops, and professional learning opportunities that support educators in delivering engaging, hands-on instruction.
What this includes:
Animal welfare is integrated into Jax N Hearts programming as a component of agricultural and sustainability education. Learners explore responsible animal care, stewardship, and compassion while developing an understanding of how ethical practices contribute to healthy communities.
What this includes:
Who Our Programs Serve
Communities where access to extracurricular and enrichment opportunities is limited.
Hands-on learning experiences that connect STEM, sustainability, and real-world challenges.
PROGRAM 1: STEM Through Sustainability
Hands-on STEM learning experiences that use gardening, agriculture, and food systems to make math, science, and reading meaningful and accessible. Learners explore real-world challenges related to sustainability, nutrition, and environmental stewardship through active participation.
What this includes:
- Garden-based learning
- Food systems and life sciences
- Sustainability concepts (soil, water, ecosystems)
- Cross-curricular STEM connections
PROGRAM 2: Educational Technology & Robotics
Programs that integrate educational technology and robotics to build computational thinking, problem-solving skills, and confidence. Learners engage in coding and robotics challenges that emphasize purposeful technology use and real-world application.
What this includes:
- Coding and computational thinking
- Educational robotics (e.g., Sphero)
- Challenge-based learning
- Technology integration for K–12 learners
Community-centered STEM experiences designed to spark curiosity and strengthen learning beyond the classroom. This includes STEM Nights, workshops, and professional learning opportunities that support educators in delivering engaging, hands-on instruction.
What this includes:
- STEM Nights and community events
- Workshops and presentations
- Educator mentorship and support
- Family engagement in learning
Animal welfare is integrated into Jax N Hearts programming as a component of agricultural and sustainability education. Learners explore responsible animal care, stewardship, and compassion while developing an understanding of how ethical practices contribute to healthy communities.
What this includes:
- Animal care and responsibility
- Stewardship and sustainability education
- Community-focused solutions to animal overcrowding
- Learning rooted in empathy and accountability
Who Our Programs Serve
- Students (K–12)
- Educators
- Families and community members
Communities where access to extracurricular and enrichment opportunities is limited.