AFTERSCHOOL IN

Nevada

Afterschool programs in Nevada keep kids safe, boost student success, and help parents keep their jobs. Kids achieve more, productivity goes up, and risky behaviors go down.

Nevada parents strongly support afterschool:

82%

support public funding for afterschool

61%

say afterschool helps them keep their jobs

60%

say afterschool excites kids about learning

69%

say afterschool reduces the likelihood that kids will engage in risky behavior

The need for programs far exceeds the funding available.

Among Nevada's K-12 students:

106,228

are enrolled in afterschool

135,210

are waiting for an available program

98,091

are alone and unsupervised after school

Learn more about afterschool in Nevada

21st Century Community Learning Centers are the only federally funded before-school, afterschool, and summer learning programs.

TODAY

FY 2017

9,410^*

of kids enrolled in Nevada afterschool attend a 21st CCLC program

$9,409,718

in federal funds supports 21st CCLC programs statewide

PROPOSED BUDGET

FY 2018

0

kids served in Nevada

$0

to Nevada

Learn more about 21st Century Community Learning Centers

* This figure is an Afterschool Alliance calculation based on the state-allocated 21st CCLC funding and a program cost of $1,000 per child. The program cost per child is an Afterschool Alliance estimation based on the Department of Education's per-student expenditures for: (1) all students attending 21st CCLC programs and (2) students who regularly attend 21st CCLC programs.

Nevada Contacts

NETWORK

AMBASSADORS

CAUCUS

The statewide afterschool network is working to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs.

Cynthia R. Freeman, Ph.D.
Nevada Afterschool Network
775-240-7714
cynthia@nvafterschool.org
http://nvafterschool.org

AMBASSADORS work to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs.

Ambassador for 2016-17
Matt Sampson
Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada
1870 Russell Way
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 882-8820
Send email

Ambassador Emeritus
JUDY SCHROEDER
JUDY SCHROEDER
9999 W. Katie Avenue Unit 1096
Las Vegas, NV 89147

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:

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