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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
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Preparing youth for the rapidly changing demands and skills sets required for 21st century careers
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- How can we help? Please take a moment to complete the survey at the link below so that the Network can learn how to best support you and your programs...
- Make the #2020Census count for afterschool. The results of the census will determine how more than $675 billion of federal funding will be directed over the next decade. Get involved...
- Resources for supporting children's emotional health, reducing stigma, and more can be found on our COVID-19 Resources page https://t.co/ABR9eVQDkO. https://t.co/wNIrew6JiB
- 2 in 3 students in afterschool programs improved their homework completion and class participation. Tell Congress we can't afford cuts to afterschool! https://t.co/QfKymkQmIP #AfterschoolWorks https://t.co/VaQ1ri27vf
- The @KansasCityYMCA will offer child care beginning Monday, March 23, for children of essential employees. https://t.co/MDpEeql5C1 https://t.co/PEj8w2dcaN
- The outbreak of COVID-19 raises questions and concerns for all of us. Find the latest news and resources related to Afterschool here: https://t.co/jhnG7h0EXB https://t.co/sgI7cu9jKj
- President Trump's FY2021 budget proposal eliminates 21st Century Community Learning Centers, which fund local afterschool & summer programs. It's time to fight for afterschool. How would your state be affected?...
- Due to the constraints of #COVID19, the @ksdehq is extending the deadline for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Competition to April 7th. For more info, https://t.co/ysl35rdKAI. https://t.co/TAqCquzYWZ
- Don’t miss @SanfordHarmony's 3/26 webinar with Dr. Christopher Reina, president & founder of Leading Without Ego, LLC. You'll take a deep dive into how educators can cultivate greater mindfulness within...
- We have been monitoring developments around the COVID-19 virus & determined it most prudent to not host the April 17-18 Symposium & Afterschool Educators Conference. We are exploring alternatives to...
- In light of current health concerns, we’ll be making a postponement or cancellation decision soon regarding our April 17-18 KAEC Conference. Please stay tuned for updates! https://t.co/kJuXRbyGWj
- Join us in celebrating Absolutely Incredible Kid Day on March 19! Take the pledge to tell at least one kid in your life how INCREDIBLE they are. https://t.co/TiYXy0eWrg via @CampFireNHQ...
- 🐛 Conference Spotlight
How do you get kids interested in the outdoors? Join us for 'Ecology Activities for Everyone' on April 18!
➡️ Register: https://t.co/jwbiwvegZx https://t.co/FrR4u5lXk5 - It is imperative that everyone is counted in the #2020Census to ensure federal funds reach our most hard to count populations. As trusted community partners, afterschool programs & staff can...
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You are the key to helping youth understand how much and why they matter. Register now at https://t.co/s5V51xvjPi for KAEC 2020 so you don't miss Every Monday... - 📣 Conference Spotlight
Do you face uniquely challenging behaviors in your program? Join us on April 18 for "Individual Success Plans: Developing Tools for Behavioral Success." Stay tuned for more... - The @ywcaneks is ENROLLING NOW for Kids Quest Summer Camp! They're gearing up for adventures around #TopCity! Sign up: https://t.co/tFjvfQiNlz
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Don't miss the "Intersectionality of Race, Culture, and Institutions" on April 18. We'll explore how culture, racism, and generational poverty is connected - and much more.
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