KYOSA is a community of professionals and advocates dedicated to creating exceptional out-of-school programs for every student in Kentucky.
78,912+
children and youth impacted annually
830+
hours of academic support and enrichment per child annually
1500+
OST program sites
113
counties with at least one OST program site
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Meet our 2024-2025 cohort of Kentucky Afterschool Ambassadors!
We are excited to announce our 2024-2025 cohort of Kentucky Afterschool Ambassadors! Founded by the Kentucky Out-of-School Alliance (KYOSA) in…
Help us elevate the importance of summer learning this week!
Join us this week, July 15-19, 2024, in celebrating National Summer Learning Week! Hosted by the National Summer Learning Association…
Afterschool Alliance and National AfterSchool Association team up to support a thriving afterschool workforce
[Washington, D.C., June 18, 2024] — The Afterschool Alliance and the National AfterSchool Association (NAA) are pleased to announce a…
Advocating for school-age needs during the FY 2025-2027 CCDF planning process
All states must submit a Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plan every three years to receive federal child care…
How OST programs across Kentucky can support students and families completing the Better FAFSA form
Calling all programs and education leaders across Kentucky: Join us in the national effort to ensure that every high school…
Our 2024-2025 Kentucky Afterschool Ambassador Program application opens soon!
We are excited to identify our next cohort of Kentucky Afterschool Ambassadors. The 2024-2025 Kentucky Afterschool Ambassador Program application will…
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How we do it.
We Support Program Leaders
KYOSA is building a statewide system to train program leaders and supply the resources and tools they need for success.
We Empower Advocates
By assessing needs and analyzing gaps in service, KYOSA is equipping advocates to stand for vital out-of-school programming.