We work to ensure that all Kansas youth
have access to safe, affordable, and high-quality out-of-school time learningWe highlight the importance of…
STEM EDUCATION
Building skills and engaging students through hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math initiatives
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Preparing youth for the rapidly changing demands and skills sets required for 21st century careers
YOUTH VOICE
Helping youth become leaders, speak out, and form a collective voice for positive change and community action
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- Join the #leapintoscience national #leapweek Twitter Chat with us, @TheFranklin, @ngcproject, and @julia_skolnik on Thursday, February 27, at 12:00pm central time. We will discuss ways to engage communities in STEM...
- Study after study shows: #AfterschoolWorks. Learn more about how 1.7 million children are benefiting from 21st Century Community Learning Centers: https://t.co/B51lq7cQEc (Poll: https://t.co/0pAGuMiSO3) https://t.co/lA0Qr7leUm
- As trusted members of the community, afterschool providers and staff can play a big role in the #2020Census. Consider becoming a #2020Census taker to help ensure your community is counted!...
- The #2020Census is an opportunity for every afterschool provider to become a champion for their families. Helping to get an accurate #2020Census count is one of the most important things...
- Our EPIC partners from @bgchutch and BOLD 3PL spoke at the Mid-America Workforce Summit in Topeka yesterday about the EPIC SKILLZ program. They spoke of the importance of workforce skills...
- Last chance to apply to become a 2020 Aim High grantee – watch this informative webinar from @afterschool4all recording to learn more about how to apply: https://t.co/fCE8KvqMXw https://t.co/zGFzqkdcK3
- The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) is conducting a 2020 Kansas 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Grant competition. Requests for Applications and Applicant Workshop Registrations are now...
- The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) is conducting a 2020 Kansas 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Grant competition. Requests for Applications and Applicant Workshop Registrations are now...
- The Network is seeking presenters for the 2020 Kansas Afterschool Educator Conference on April 17th-18th 2020, in Overland Park, KS. This conference supports afterschool professionals through networking and development opportunities....
- 1 in 10 young children went uncounted in the 2010 Census - meaning those children went underserved by critical federally funded services & programs over the past decade. Help make...
- The Network is seeking presenters for the 2020 Kansas Afterschool Educator Conference on April 17th-18th 2020, in Overland Park, KS. This conference supports afterschool professionals through networking and development opportunities....
- The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) is conducting a 2020 Kansas 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Grant competition. Requests for Applications and Applicant Workshop Registrations are now...
- The Network is seeking presenters for the 2020 Kansas Afterschool Educator Conference on April 17th-18th 2020, in Overland Park, KS. This conference supports afterschool professionals through networking and development opportunities....
- 2 weeks left to apply! Don’t miss your opportunity to become a 2020 Aim High grantee – watch our webinar recording to learn more about how to apply: https://t.co/fCE8KvqMXw https://t.co/2U7unaqxzq
- The Network is seeking presenters for the 2020 Kansas Afterschool Educator Conference on April 17th-18th 2020, in Overland Park, KS. This conference supports afterschool professionals through networking and development opportunities....
- The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) is conducting a 2020 Kansas 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Grant competition. Requests for Applications and Applicant Workshop Registrations are now...
- A majority of adults oppose eliminating or cutting federal funding for afterschool & summer learning programs, like #21stCCLC. Join the movement and tell Congress to save #21stCCLC https://t.co/i7vjJ84nHU
- It's national #MentoringMonth! Mentorship is a key aspect of how afterschool programs build a nurturing culture that empowers students to explore and have the confidence to take their skills outside....
- An accurate Census count is critical for ensuring important services reach those most in need – especially for historically underrepresented groups. Afterschool programs play a major role ensuring all families...
- January is National #MentoringMonth! Mentorship is a key aspect of many high-quality afterschool programs. Help inspire others to join the mentoring movement at https://t.co/WMy8kvzIbU #MentorIRL https://t.co/AIoiJQ3hPu
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- 1 in 10 young children went uncounted in the 2010 Census - meaning those children went underserved by critical federally funded services & programs over the past decade. Help make...
- There’s still time to apply for an Aim High grant for your middle school afterschool or summer program! Previous grantees have utilized their funds to better serve their communities, expand...
- Check out this free eBook from @NatlAfterSchool on Building Relationships and Routines: https://t.co/rd7CO78UuR https://t.co/cIAVLMQjr8
- When bad things happen, educators are in a unique position to help children. “We don’t ask teachers to be therapists, but they’re the ones on the front lines. They’re the...