Leap lab is currently building science centers in Ventura County, CA and Niobrara County, WY, to engage local communities in science literacy and self-reliance. Donations will help support a) the delivery of STEM education to 25 school districts, b) provide scholarships for students to participate in field expeditions, preparing the next generation to lead with solutions and innovation in an increasingly complex world, and c) support an annual Veteran’s retreat, engaging Veterans with PTSD in healing trauma through storytelling and filmmaking.