ARTS. FILM. SOUND ENGINEERING
Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators: Your Support Makes It Possible!

Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators: Your Support Makes It Possible!
At iSTEAMkc, we are redefining innovation and creativity in underserved communities. Housed in the historic fire station at 2033 Vine Street, our mission is to provide access to state-of-the-art resources in sound engineering, film studios, and visual arts while fostering pathways to success through education and workforce development.
Ready to learn the art of podcasting, audio, and video production? Join iSTEAMkc’s Cyber Creationz Tech 8-Week Camp—a hands-on journey where creativity meets technology.
Whether you dream of starting your own podcast, mastering video editing, or exploring digital storytelling, this camp gives you the tools, mentorship, and real-world skills to make it happen.
Spots are limited—don’t miss your chance!
Explore our hands-on Sound Engineering programs at iSTEAMkc. Empower youth to master audio production, sound design, and studio technology in Kansas City.
Discover iSTEAMkc's Visual Arts programs. Engage youth in painting, digital art, and graphic design workshops that unleash their creativity in Kansas City.
Dive into the world of filmmaking with iSTEAMkc's Film Studio program. Learn directing, editing, and storytelling from professionals in Kansas City.
"KC may not be prepared to fill an estimated 18,000 jobs"
In September 2022, the Gem Cultural and Educational Center celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the opening of the Gem Theater with a Workforce Development Symposium. At the event, Pat Jordan, President, made an announcement of the organization’s re-branding with a focus on a new Workforce Development STEAM (arts + technology) program matching employers with students in traditionally underserved zip codes in Kansas City.
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