America After 3PM: Demand Grows, Opportunities Shrink
Tue, Dec 8, 2020America After 3PM: Demand Grows, Opportunities Shrink
Join the Afterschool Alliance Tuesday, December 8, at 1 PM EST for a virtual media and field briefing on new nationwide data on demand for afterschool programs...
WatchCaring for Children and Youth in Crisis, Part III
Thu, Oct 29, 2020Caring for Children and Youth in Crisis, Part III
Join us for a conversation with experts in the field who will provide practical tips and suggestions on policy and advocacy at all levels, discuss the implications of policy in advancing equity, and discuss the important ways that policy can help ensure that all youth have access to high quality youth development programs that are able to address adverse childhood experiences and create supportive, healing-centered environments for children and youth.
WatchLights On Afterschool: Taking a Mindful Moment & Expressing Gratitude
Fri, Oct 23, 2020Lights On Afterschool: Taking a Mindful Moment & Expressing Gratitude
This mindfulness session will be focused on the power of expressing gratitude. Even in the midst of so many unknowns and the need for so much resilience, we can find ways to be grateful for things in our lives both big and small.
WatchLights On Virtual Event: Youth Town Hall
Thu, Oct 22, 2020Lights On Virtual Event: Youth Town Hall
You’re invited to our Lights On Afterschool centerpiece event: the Youth Town Hall. Starting at 6 p.m. ET, four youth leaders from afterschool programs (ages 13-16) will speak in a panel/Q&A format, sharing their afterschool experiences (pre and during COVID), and discussing what youth need to thrive.
WatchLights On Virtual Event: Young Rembrandts
Wed, Oct 21, 2020Lights On Virtual Event: Young Rembrandts
Gather your family, break out the art supplies and let's de-stress! Young Rembrandts is hosting a live virtual drawing class. PLUS, every registered attendee will receive a free coloring page to complete after class. Required Materials: Please bring your own paper and art supplies to the event! NOTE: Registration form will take you off the Afterschool Alliance website. Please complete your registration through the Young Rembrandts landing page.
WatchLights On Virtual Event: Youth Entrepreneurship
Wed, Oct 21, 2020Lights On Virtual Event: Youth Entrepreneurship
Youth Entrepreneurship invention activity and live panel.
WatchLights On Virtual Event: WINGS for KIDS
Tue, Oct 20, 2020Lights On Virtual Event: WINGS for KIDS
WINGS for KIDS social-emotional learning and development activity
WatchLights On Virtual Event: Engineer for the Week
Mon, Oct 19, 2020Lights On Virtual Event: Engineer for the Week
Explore Scratch coding with Facebook. Celebrate Lights On Afterschool with Facebook and the Afterschool Alliance by participating in this virtual coding event.
WatchCaring for Children and Youth in Crisis, Part II
Tue, Oct 13, 2020Caring for Children and Youth in Crisis, Part II
Join us for a conversation with experts in the field who will provide practical tips and suggestions on how to create healing-centered environments in afterschool programs, ensure educational equity, and discuss the important role of youth development programs in addressing adverse childhood experiences.
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