Mizzen by Mott: Guess what we’ve been working on! In 2022, we had several opportunities to engage with your feedback on the Mizzen platform. From your brilliant insights, we are excited to share some updates! Next time you log in to the platform, you’ll notice some changes. Beyond a new homepage layout, you’ll find new functions,…
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NJSACC Can Connect you with the National Afterschool Association. Here’s how. UPDATE: This is only a reminder for any subscriber who hasn’t already updated their profile. NJSACC: New Jersey’s Afterschool & Out-of-School Time Professional Network promotes and supports the development, continuity and expansion of quality programs for children and youth during out-of-school time. With this…
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NJSACC Celebrates National Caribbean American Heritage Month. You can too. National Caribbean American Heritage Month celebrates the contributions Caribbean Americans have made to American history, society, and culture. Some National Caribbean American Heritage Month Resources 19 Books to Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage 20 Books To Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month Caribbean American Heritage Month: Instructional…
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NJSACC Celebrates Juneteenth. You can too. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people were freed. The troops’ arrival came a full 2 ½ years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth honors…
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Join us MONTHLY 3rd THURSDAYS for NJSACC’s Afterschool Conversations – 11am Join us for Afterschool Conversations with NJSACC for Licensed & Center-Based Programs as well as Public School Based Programs – all are welcome! Join us on the following date at 11am EST: Thursday, June 15, 2023 Click here to register and join us!
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American Camp Association: Outdoor Activity Guidance for Schools and more! Protect Your Campers and Staff from Wildfire Smoke The Canadian wildfire smoke is impacting camps throughout Eastern and Central United States. We encourage all camps to monitor air quality, follow the guidance of local health agencies, and have a plan to keep all campers and…
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Check out this June Moonshot Minute and more! Networks — Here is your June Moonshot Minute: ACRES STEM MicRo-Credential Workshop: ACRES (Afterschool Coaching for Reflective Educators in STEM) is excited to offer workshops about STEM micro-credentials, which are competency-based, digital badges for afterschool and out-of-school professionals offered through the National Afterschool Association. These sessions are…
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NJSACC Celebrates Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Pride Month. You Can Too. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Pride Month celebrates the contributions Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Americans have made to American history, society, and culture. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month Resources 15 Books on LGBTQ History for Kids…
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Join this Webinar: Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Virtual Caregivers Course – Mon June 12 – 6pm T1D Caregiver 101 Virtual Course Mon June 12 6pm – 7:30pm Parents, grandparents, babysitters, camp counselors and other caregivers can learn basic skills for the management of type 1 diabetes (T1D). This workshop, presented by Colleen Clark Chuo, RN,…
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Share your perspective: Short Survey on Professional Development To inspire and inform Change Up Learning, we’re sharing a short survey for youth development professionals across the country. We’d be grateful if you’d be willing to complete the survey and/or share it with your colleagues. There’s a chance to win $100 + ten free subscriptions to…
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