NAPE Attends the Seventh Annual WCPI STEAM Fair and Reception on Capitol Hill

NAPE Senior Policy Advisor Lisa R. Ransom joined the Women’s Congressional Policy Institute (WCPI) and members of the Congressional Caucus on Women’s Issues hosted a packed house of middle, high school, and college girls during this year’s Seventh Annual STEAM Fair and Reception on Capitol Hill.

NAPE Senior Policy Advisor Lisa R. Ransom joined the Women’s Congressional Policy Institute (WCPI) and members of the Congressional Caucus on Women’s Issues hosted a packed house of middle, high school, and college girls during this year’s Seventh Annual STEAM Fair and
Reception on Capitol Hill.

WCPI President, Cindy Hall; co-chairs, Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) and Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (R-AZ); vice-chairs, Congresswomen Madeleine Dean and Jenniffer Aydin González Colón (New Progressive-PR), along with Women’s Caucus member
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), opened energized program commending the outstanding exhibitors and students for their innovative efforts to encourage and inspire young women to explore opportunities in STEAM.

STEAM Fair event sponsors and partners for this year’s WCPI’s STEAM Fair included L’Oreal, FACEBOOK, TechGirlz, Qualcomm, astellas, Creating IT Futures, Girl Scouts of the USA, National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine, MD Center for Women in
Computing at the University of Maryland College Park, Patriots Technology Training Center, NASA, National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation and the US. Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Minority Veterans, Center for Women Veterans and Veteran
Employment Services.