Afterschool: A Place for Older Youth to Mentor and Be Mentored (2009)
The Afterschool Alliance, in partnership with MetLife Foundation, is proud to present the last of four issue briefs in this series examining critical issues facing older youth and the vital role afterschool programs play in addressing these issues. This brief discusses the benefits of mentoring programs to mentors and mentees, the barriers to successful mentoring programs, and how afterschool programs can provide an ideal venue for older youth to mentor and be mentored.
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America After 3PM National Report: The Most In-Depth Study of How America's Children Spend their Afternoons (Oct 2009)
The Afterschool Alliance is proud to present this report as part of the second edition of America After 3PM, which spans five years of household survey data chronicling how children spend the hours between 3 and 6 p.m. This report discusses how children are spending their time afterschool, highlights differences between ethnic and socioeconomic groups, and focuses on findings at the state level.
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Snapshot of the African-American Community After 3PM (Oct 2009)
The Afterschool Alliance is proud to present this fact sheet as part of the second edition of America After 3PM, which spans five years of household survey data chronicling how children spend the hours between 3 and 6 p.m. This fact sheet provides a snapshot of the African American community after 3PM, including a look at how many children are in afterschool programs, how many children remain unsupervised and the demand for more programming.
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Snapshot of the Hispanic Community After 3PM (Oct 2009)
The Afterschool Alliance is proud to present this fact sheet as part of the second edition of America After 3PM, which spans five years of household survey data chronicling how children spend the hours between 3 and 6 p.m. This fact sheet provides a snapshot of the Hispanic community after 3PM, including a look at how many children are in afterschool programs, how many children remain unsupervised, and the demand for more programming.
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2006 Election Eve Poll Summary of Results
2006 Election Eve Poll on Voters' Attitudes finds voters want increased investments in afterschool programs.
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2008 National Election Eve/Election Night Poll
Summary of Afterschool Findings:
National Election Eve/Election Night Poll
November 2008
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Afterschool Innovations in Brief (2008)
With support from MetLife Foundation, the Afterschool Alliance is proud to present this compilation of four issue briefs examining critical issues facing children, schools and communities, and the vital role afterschool programs play in addressing these issues. The four briefs address: teacher recruitment and retention; bridging schools and communities; fostering success in school; and supporting family involvement in schools.
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Year In Review 2008
The year 2008 presented the afterschool community with many obstacles, most notably the economic crises, but also important opportunities for growth. Notable events in 2008 include: celebrating ten years of 21st CCLC, one of the largest Lights On Afterschool Rallies to date, and the Afterschool Alliance's publication of America's Afterschool Storybook—a compilation of stories of those whose lives have been transformed by afterschool.
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America After 3 PM Executive Summary
Highlight report from America After 3 PM, the nation's first household survey on how kids spend the after school hours.
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America After 3 PM National Data
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