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NSTEP New-Service Training Employment Program (N-STEP), Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization New-Service Training Employment Program (N-STEP), Inc.

is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing job readiness coaching, college and career exploration and planning assistance, and workforce development information and opportunities. Goal: To make a positive impact on the individual, community, and economy through development and implementation of the life readiness program designed to expose participants to individual wellness, community resources, and economic opportunities and information.

When you think of STEM, you might picture lab coats. But some of the most creative, high-paying careers in beauty rely h...
05/22/2026

When you think of STEM, you might picture lab coats. But some of the most creative, high-paying careers in beauty rely heavily on science, technology, engineering, and math! Come learn from 12 industry pros at our upcoming Expo on June 13. Click the link in our bio to lock in your free spot! 📲

DID YOU KNOW? The Beauty & Wellness Industry is Powered by STEM!Dermatologist• The STEM connection: These medical doctor...
04/30/2026

DID YOU KNOW? The Beauty & Wellness Industry is Powered by STEM!

Dermatologist
• The STEM connection: These medical doctors are the ultimate skin detectives. They identify thousands of skin, hair, and nail conditions, utilizing biology, chemistry, and emerging health technologies for biopsies and laser surgeries.
• The Stats: The dedication to a doctoral degree pays off with an impressive average salary of $327,650/year!

Dentist
• The STEM connection: Keeping those "pearly whites" shining involves both medical and business savvy! Dentists use biology, chemistry, and anatomy to read x-rays, treat oral diseases, and manage their own practices.
• The Stats: With an average salary of $179,210/year, the BLS projects a steady 4% job growth as demand for dental health and cosmetic dentistry continues to rise.

If you have a passion for beauty, a desire to help others feel great, AND a love for science, a STEM career in the beauty industry might be your perfect match!

Which of these STEM careers surprises you the most? Let us know in the comments!

DID YOU KNOW? The Beauty & Wellness Industry is Powered by STEM!When you think of Science, Technology, Engineering, and ...
04/30/2026

DID YOU KNOW? The Beauty & Wellness Industry is Powered by STEM!

When you think of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), you might picture lab coats and calculators. But did you know some of the most creative and in-demand careers in the beauty industry rely heavily on STEM skills?

Learn more from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Check out the hidden science and incredible potential behind these beauty and wellness careers:

Cosmetologist
• The STEM connection: Geometry is the secret to a flawless haircut! Cosmetologists also use chemistry to mix innovative new beauty products, and science to match makeup exactly to an individual’s biology.
• The Stats: Earning a median pay of $35,420/year, you just need a high school diploma and a cosmetology license to get started.

Trichologist (Skincare Specialists)
• The STEM connection: They are scientists of the scalp! Trichologists rely on biology, chemistry, and health tech to analyze symptoms and treat hair/scalp diseases like alopecia, hair breakage, and scalp psoriasis.
• The Stats: Trichologists earn around $41,560/year and typically work in salons and personal care companies without needing a medical degree.

If you have a passion for beauty, a desire to help others feel great, AND a love for science, a STEM career in the beauty industry might be your perfect match!

Which of these STEM careers surprises you the most? Let us know in the comments!

DID YOU KNOW? The Beauty & Wellness Industry is Powered by STEM!When you think of Science, Technology, Engineering, and ...
04/29/2026

DID YOU KNOW? The Beauty & Wellness Industry is Powered by STEM!

When you think of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), you might picture lab coats and calculators. But did you know some of the most creative and in-demand careers in the beauty industry rely heavily on STEM skills?

Learn more from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Check out the hidden science and incredible potential behind these beauty and wellness careers:

Aesthetician (Skincare Specialist)
• The STEM connection: Aestheticians use unique chemistry, biology, and physiology to formulate the perfect chemical peels, electrolysis treatments, and customized skincare routines for each patient.
• The Stats: Earning a median pay of $41,560/year, the BLS projects a faster-than-average 7% job growth for skincare specialists over the next decade as people increasingly prioritize skin health!

Massage Therapist
• The STEM connection: Healing is in their hands! They use a deep knowledge of human anatomy and physiology to improve muscle healing and overall function through touch.
• The Stats: Making a median pay of $57,950/year, this is a booming field with a projected 15% job growth!

If you have a passion for beauty, a desire to help others feel great, AND a love for science, a STEM career in the beauty industry might be your perfect match!

Which of these STEM careers surprises you the most? Let us know in the comments!

Ready to Unlock Your Career Potential? Hey, Harford County! Ever dream of a career in the booming beauty and wellness in...
04/24/2026

Ready to Unlock Your Career Potential?

Hey, Harford County! Ever dream of a career in the booming beauty and wellness industry? N-STEP is here to make it happen.

Join us for Youth Paths to Possibilities, a high-energy career expo designed just for YOU (ages 13-24) and those who support you.

What’s the Big Idea? This isn’t your average career fair. It’s a hands-on experience to bridge the gap between your education and a meaningful career. We’re fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can explore diverse pathways—from the artistry of hair and the science of skincare to the business of wellness.

Mark Your Calendar: Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: The Y in Abingdon (101 Walter Ward Blvd, Abingdon, MD)
Here’s What You Can Expect:
• Interactive "Round Robin" Demo Stations: Get hands-on with 12 different pros! From hair & nail artistry and cosmetology to skincare, dental, holistic health, and fitness entrepreneurship.
• Inspiring Keynote Speaker: Join us for lunch with the CEO of Cosmethix.com, who will share insights on leading a beauty services empire.
• Connect & Explore: Meet industry leaders, ask questions, and discover the path that’s right for you.
Who Should Come?
• Aspiring beauty pros and entrepreneurs
• Parents and guardians looking for opportunities for their teens
• Educators, counselors, and community partners who care about our youth's future
Ready to take the first step? Visit nstepforward.com for more info and to register. For questions, email us at [email protected] .

Let’s build the future together.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. - Xi Delta Omega Chapter is currently accepting applications for scholarship opportunit...
02/20/2026

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. - Xi Delta Omega Chapter is currently accepting applications for scholarship opportunities! Read the flyer below. If interested, please visit https://nstepforward.com/opportunities and download the application and follow the instructions to apply!

So grateful for the support of United Way of Central Maryland. Thank you, Franklyn Baker, for being a servant leader.
01/11/2026

So grateful for the support of United Way of Central Maryland. Thank you, Franklyn Baker, for being a servant leader.

Hi Community Members,We have created a Spanish flyer for the Financial Reality Fair. Please feel free to share this post...
10/02/2025

Hi Community Members,

We have created a Spanish flyer for the Financial Reality Fair. Please feel free to share this post and flyer with the community!

Feria de la Realidad Financiera
Time: October 11, 2025. 10am to 2pm.
Location: 525 West MacPhail Road, Bel Air, MD
Regístrate aquí: https://forms.gle/XbTK5eaqbGmV6YA56
¡Scanea para registrarte!

Hi Community Members,We have the Financial Reality Fair on Oct. 11th at 10am. If you interested in joining us for the fi...
09/30/2025

Hi Community Members,

We have the Financial Reality Fair on Oct. 11th at 10am. If you interested in joining us for the financial simulation games, please register at: https://forms.gle/XbTK5eaqbGmV6YA56

Financial Reality Fair
Time: October 11, 2025. 10am to 2pm.
Location: 525 West MacPhail Road, Bel Air, MD

Click the google form for more details. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

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08/14/2025

With Halls Cross Roads Elementary – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

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