NJ Makers Day is pleased to announce registration for New Jersey Makers Day 2022, scheduled for March 25-27, 2022! NJMD Mini-Grants are a great way to earn funds for your site’s event, and you must be a registered location in order to apply! The Mini-Grant program gives the NJMD non-profit organization the chance to directly…
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Exelon Green Lab Grant: Apply by Fri Oct 1 The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago is proud to partner with Exelon in championing science learning for high school students and in encouraging new thinking about our environment. We are inviting out-of-school time (OST) providers to develop a “STEM lab of the future” aimed at…
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Missed it? Watch this informative Afterschool Webinar: Helping Students Recover and Accelerating Success House Afterschool Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives David Cicilline and Don Young will speak to the importance of strong federal support for afterschool and summer learning programs and the impact programs have on local communities. Following remarks by the Congressmen, a panel will discuss…
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The Future Of Supporting The Afterschool Profession For over 30 years, NAA has fostered positive youth outcomes by supporting, developing and advocating for afterschool professionals and leaders. In 2018 and 2019, NAA embarked on an organizational review and strategy development effort that resulted in—among other things—a revised mission and vision, four strategic focus areas, and…
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Afterschool CARES! A Professional Learning Community Dedicated to Service-Learning NJSACC, in partnership with the National Youth Leadership Council (NYLC), will lead a service learning professional learning community during the 2021-2022 school. Because service-learning supports youth action on pressing needs, students address issues such as racism, equity in education, environmental justice, mental health and/or climate change…
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NJSACC: The Statewide Network for New Jersey’s Afterschool Communities in partnership with C. S. Mott Foundation Presents: Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead November 2021 Wednesdays | November 3rd, 10th, and 17th Featuring S.T.E.A.M. focused, virtual workshops for providers working with school-age youth Cost: $30 Who should attend? Front Line Staff Program Directors Youth Workers Others interested in…
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Afterschool Briefing with Congressman David Cicilline & Congressman Don Young – join us TOMORROW Tue July 20 Hill Briefing: Helping Students Recover and Accelerating Success Tuesday, July 20, 2021 2 PM ET House Afterschool Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives David Cicilline and Don Young will speak to the importance of strong federal support for afterschool and summer…
Read MoreJoin us weekly Thursdays beginning on August 5th at 11am for Afterschool Conversations with NJSACC for Licensed & Center-Based Programs as well as Public School Based Programs – all are welcome! Please join us on zoom at 11am, Thursdays, by clicking here to register. Summer Schedule Update: JUNE: Thursdays, 11am as usual until June 24th…
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Tour US National Treasures Virtually with Students through National Geographic! National Geographic is taking learners along for a road trip! The new “Summer Adventures on the Road” series is a free immersive educational experience that teaches the biodiversity, geological characteristics and Indigenous histories of three U.S. national treasures: Yellowstone National Park, Everglades National Park and…
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Behavior is Communication: School Age Behavior & Inclusion for Family Child Care Providers (FCCs) Behavior is communication, and it’s our job to figure out what the youth in our care are telling us. We’ll explore ways to recognize the triggers that can cause challenging behavior in school age kids and we’ll take a look at…
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