Participant Materials

Thanks for joining us in Washington, D.C., for the Afterschool for All Challenge!

Materials for after your Congressional meetings:

• Hill visit feedback form
• Thank you note to Members of Congress
• Take Action at Home kit
• Making afterschool an election issue

For your reference, here are the materials used at the conference:

Do your homework on afterschool:

• Expanded learning
• At-Risk Afterschool Meals
• Evaluations backgrounder
• Taking a Deeper Dive into Afterschool: Positive Outcomes and Promising Practices
• Issue briefs:
  • Afterschool and the Common Core State Standards
  • Afterschool Supporting Students with Disabilities and Other Special Needs
• America After 3 PM
• State-by-state afterschool progress reports & consumer guides

Conference & Hill meeting prep:

• Welcome letter
• Talking points for Hill meetings
• Hill visit tips
• Member actions on afterschool

Leave-behind packets for Congressional visits:

• Letter to Members of Congress
• Afterschool Essentials
• 21^st CCLC overview
• 21^st CCLC budget comparison chart
• Afterschool for America’s Children Act 1-pager
• Know the Facts: CCDF and Afterschool
• State fact sheets (click on your state on the map and you'll see the "Afterschool in [State] Fact Sheet" link in the top box on your state page)
• Create your own program profile from our template