Tag: afterschool
Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence (AzCASE) — SOMC 2023 Early Bird Registration is OPEN
October 28, 2023 Phoenix Convention Center North Building EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! $99/Early Bird from July 15 – August 14 REGISTER NOW This year’s Exhibit Hall is shaping up to be the best one yet! Check out two of our outstanding exhibitors by clicking the images below. PATHWAY TO […]
Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence (AzCASE) — On-Demand Workshops and Early Giving Begin This Week
The newest data paints a black & white picture: Arizona is falling behind in afterschool. For every 1 child in an afterschool program, 3 are waiting to get in. The findings report accessibility as the most prominent barrier to program participation with almost 50% of Arizona youth eager to be in a program if one were available to them. Out-of-school time programs provide critical support for our school-aged youth:
Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence (AzCASE) — This Year’s Lights On Afterschool Might Look Different on Oct. 22
Lights On Afterschool is the annual celebration of out-of-school time. Join more than 8,000 communities and 1 million Americans in celebrating afterschool programs for this year’s Lights On Afterschool. This nationwide event, organized by Afterschool Alliance, calls attention to the importance of afterschool programs and the resources required to keep the lights on and the doors open. Despite the unique challenges we have all faced this year, afterschool programs across the country have stepped up to fill in important roles in our communities.
Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence (AzCASE) — An Accurate Census Count is Essential for Afterschool Programs
Afterschool programs across our country are making a huge difference in the lives of children, families and communities. Millions of our children and youth rely on federal support, determined by the U.S. census, to attend afterschool and summer learning programs. The results of the census will be used to determine how more than $900 billion of federal spending will be allocated for the next 10 years.
Summer Learning Programs Help Arizona Kids Succeed
Support for summer learning programs is vital to give all children the opportunity to take part in fun and engaging activities that stem summer learning loss. And Arizona parents agree, with 87% supporting public funding for summer learning programs. For more information about afterschool and summer learning programs in Arizona, visit www.azafterschool.org or contact: Melanie […]
Public Library Children and Teen Activities
CLICK HERE for Flagstaff and East Flagstaff Public Library upcoming events in January 2015. The LEGO club will be meeting on January 26th from 3:30 to 5:00 pm. For more information and future dates CLICK HERE. The next Tweens ‘N Teens (T-N-T) Gaming Day is January 20th at 3:00 pm. For more information and future gaming days […]
Job Opening for Girl Scouts – Arizona Cactus-Pine Council for Member Support Executive – Extended Area
Job Opening for Girl Scouts – Arizona Cactus-Pine Council for Member Support Executive – Extended Area Girl Scouts—Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (http://www.girlscoutsaz.org/) builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place, by helping them discover their inner strength, passions, and talents. Girl Scouting began over 100 years ago and is 3.2 million members […]
AZ Out-of-School Time Conference & Awards of Excellence Luncheon – November 15th
AZ Out-of-School Time Conference & Awards of Excellence Luncheon – Saturday, November 15th at the Phoenix Convention Center Receive a wide range of quality professional development at a low cost – Attend your choice of 36 high-quality, informative workshops on: Fun and easy-to-do STEM activities Communicating effectively with kids of all ages & abilities Innovative and […]
Arizona Ranks 6th Nationally in Afterschool Programming
Arizona ranked 6th in nation for afterschool programming, but there’s still work to be done… The Afterschool Alliance‘s America After 3PM survey ranked Arizona as 6th in the nation for afterschool overall. America After 3PM is the largest national household survey ever conducted to gauge parent satisfaction and support for afterschool programs. The results revealed that Arizona parents overwhelmingly […]
A digital library for every child in Arizona IS NOW AVAILABLE – to keep kids reading!
A digital library for every child in Arizona to keep kids reading! Read On Arizona myON Digital Library Initiative Is Live! To help ensure that Read On Arizona is supporting kids reading we’re offering all Arizona students, ages three years and older, trial access to a library of thousands of enhanced digital books on computers, tablets […]
