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Summer: The Great Equalizer

Virtual

High-quality summer programs can be the great equalizer, as these programs support academic, social, and emotional learning and development for school-age children in safe and supportive environments. Research has shown that children from lower income households are more likely to experience summer learning loss than their more affluent peers. These inequities have been exacerbated by […]

Enrich Your Out-of-School Time Program with SEL!

Virtual

The benefits of social-emotional learning (SEL) can be greater when children experience SEL throughout their day and across home, school, and out-of-school time environments. In this session, participants will learn about SEL and get practical tips for choosing their SEL strategy and involving school partners and families to support students’ personal and academic success. Leaders […]

Parent Workshop: The Engineering Design Process at Home with Technovation

Life is messy and your child doesn’t always deal with clear-cut problems. Join Technovation to learn about the Engineering Design Process and how this framework can help anybody approach all sorts of complex problems both within STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and out. In this session we will focus on the different steps of […]

Making Summer a Successful and Sustainable Strategy for Student Growth

Virtual

Summer learning and enrichment is an evidence-based approach to academic growth and social-emotional development and a critical post-pandemic educational strategy. Yet launching or expanding summer programming requires districts to possess certain resources, knowledge, and skills that may be new to them or not fully developed. This 90-minute session will feature a robust conversation with national […]

Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week

Virtual

April 25 - 29, 2022 Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week is a time to recognize, appreciate and advocate for those who work with young people during out-of-school hours. The week is marked by celebrations and public relations efforts encouraging appreciation and support for all the afterschool professionals who make a profound difference in the lives of […]

2022 Rural Child Hunger Summit

Virtual

The Rural Child Hunger Summit will highlight best practices to address rural child hunger and convene partners to collaborate on innovative solutions. Sessions will focus on unpacking the latest research, promising policy solutions, and the role schools, community-based organizations and local leaders as partners in the fight to end hunger in rural communities.

Afterschool for All Challenge

Virtual

As most Congressional offices are only accepting virtual meetings, the Afterschool Alliance is holding a series of virtual advocacy events over the week of May 16 to make the case […]