Afterschool programs in Arkansas keep kids safe, inspire learning, and give working parents peace of mind. Kids discover who they are and what they love to do, make smart choices, and avoid risky behaviors.
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The statewide afterschool network is working to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs.
Laveta Wills-Hale
Arkansas Out of School Network
1501 North University Ave.
Suite 465
Little Rock, AR 72207
501-660-1012
lwillshale@astate.edu
http://www.aosn.org
AMBASSADORS work to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs.
Ambassador Emeritus
Rennell Woods
At-Risk American Male Education Network (AAMEN)
1700 E. Johnson Ave Ste E
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 802-4302
rennellwoods@yahoo.com
Ambassador Emeritus
Diana Gonzalez Worthen
OneCommunity
614 E. Emma Avenue, Ste. M414
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 310-9027
dworthen@uark.edu
Ambassador Emeritus
Ben Rediske
SOAR Afterschool Program, Camp War Eagle
922 E. Emma Avenue
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-2006
ben@campwareagle.org
Since 2005, members of the Afterschool Caucus in both the Senate and the House of Representatives have been building support and resources for quality afterschool programs.
Caucus members in your state:
Sen John Boozman (R-AR)
For the past 7 years, the Afterschool Alliance has been a proud sponsor organization for national AmeriCorps VISTA projects, supporting State Afterschool Networks and STEM Ecosystems to increase the access to and quality of enrichment opportunities for youth.
Currently there are no Afterschool VISTA locations in your state.