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have access to safe, affordable, and high-quality out-of-school time learningWe highlight the importance of…
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- The 2023 Kansas City Out-of-School Time Summit is less than a month away!
Join us for a day of workshops and learning on Saturday, April 15, 9:00-2:00 at the Kauffman... - The deadline to take the #PowerofUsSurvey has been extended to March 31!
Take the survey today to contribute to the first of its kind national survey about the youth fields... - Check out these digital classroom-ready resources for #WomensHistoryMonth from @womenshistory. Explore lesson plans, oral histories, biographies, videos, posters, and more.
https://t.co/VU8Hn8ZkNz https://t.co/tOWgDopNz5 - The Workforce Readiness and Afterschool survey by @rileyinstitute revealed that #afterschool programs improved self confidence, communication, problem solving skills, and performance in school.
https://t.co/wUdPTNn0kS https://t.co/LLQrtDCPtP - March is Social Work Month!
Social workers play an important role in connecting community members with afterschool programs and ensuring kids stay safe and healthy.
Thank you to social workers... - Youth Voice Week starts next week on March 23!
Participate by partnering with @afterschool4all!
Learn more about Youth Voice Week here:
https://t.co/6pjrDAraWF https://t.co/FWlJ0521bw - ICYMI: The 2023 Kansas City Out-of-School Time Summit is set to be held on April 15 in the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center. Join us for a day of learning and...
- This #InternationalWomensDay, learn how @girlsmoonshot allows girls to envision themselves as future innovators and increases the quality of out-of-school STEM learning opportunities for all young people.
https://t.co/9fPr34Cs7F https://t.co/FVMgBOH25g - ICYMI: The National Afterschool Association's 2023 convention is being held this month, March 19-22 in Orlando, Florida!
Register below for this community event where afterschool professionals learn, play, and advocate... - The theme for this year's 21st CCLC 2023 Summer Symposium is Celebrating 21st CCLC Resilience: Yesterday, Today, and Beyond.
The event is scheduled to be held in New Orleans, LA... - Happy #EmployeeAppreciationDay!
Thank you to all afterschool program employees that work hard to ensure kids have access to safe, affordable, and high-quality out-of-school time learning. https://t.co/NRafvfQLxe - Encourage students in your #afterschool program to learn about trailblazing women in STEM this #WomensHistoryMonth!
https://t.co/k0MIUk3Do9 https://t.co/Ek9WMOH8hV - March is National Disability Awareness Month.
Download this inclusion toolkit from @SF_DCYF for information and resources on how to create an inclusive, accessible, and equitable afterschool or OST program for... - Check out these upcoming free OST webinars from You For Youth!
🗓️March 9: Math Counts: Factoring Math Into Your OST Program
🗓️March 16: Y4Y Office Hours: Engaging Students
https://t.co/mjEgr12VD0 https://t.co/01ezU3Jhhm - The Kansas Enrichment Network is excited to welcome attendees to the 2023 Kansas City Out-of-School Time Summit. Join us for a day of workshops and learning on Saturday, April 15,...
- The Kansas Enrichment Network works to ensure that all Kansas youth have access to safe, affordable, and high-quality out-of-school time learning.
Learn more about the Network on our website.
➡️https://t.co/edcmmPH6bI... - According to an @afterschool4all report, 81% of voters believe that afterschool programs are necessary for their community.
Support for #AfterSchool funding is at an all-time high across demographics. https://t.co/AMa1SXo3z0