See How They Celebrated this Past Weekend! The Youth Power Summit is an annual event hosted by the Institute where young people from all across New Jersey come together to imagine and build the world they deserve. Whether it’s mental health, immigration, housing or lowering the voting age, young people like you will spend the…
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Free online tutoring, with students like you. Looking for extra academic support for the youth you serve? Schoolhouse via T-Mobileoffers free, live online tutoring led by certified peer tutors from around the globe. Students can get help in math, science, SAT prep, reading, and more — all at no cost to families or programs. This…
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T-Mobile is working to connect 10Million students with free internet access. T-Mobile’s Project 10Million is a bold initiative to close the digital divide by offering free internet access to millions of underserved K–12 students. Approved families receive a free mobile hotspot and 200 GB of data per year for five years, with no fees or…
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What Does This Shutdown Mean For Afterschool and OST As many of you may have heard, the Federal Government is currently shut down. Every year, Congress must pass a new set of appropriations bills to fund the government for the upcoming fiscal year before it starts at 12:01am on October 1st. But so far this year,…
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Youth Studies Program at the City University of New York Lead Change. Inspire Youth. Advance Your Career. Your passion is the foundation of change for our nation’s young people. At the CUNY School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS), we honor that commitment and we’re here to help you take your career, and your impact, even…
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Take a glimpse back at our incredible year of Connection, Development, and Community Engagement! As we reflect on the 2024–2025 year at NJSACC, we are filled with gratitude and pride for all that we’ve accomplished together. This year has been one of meaningful connection, creative problem-solving, and steadfast commitment to the children, families, and professionals…
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Take me to the Play Lab This is it…the final level of your Funology journey! So far, you’ve raced spoons, launched noodles, built obstacle courses, and even roared like a T. Rex. Along the way, you’ve cracked game codes, debated strategy vs. luck, and earned your Junior Funologist stripes. Specially designed by Nickelodeon + Mizzen…
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Share Your Story Submit Your Proposal Share Your Story at NAA26 Convention The National AfterSchool Association (NAA) is now accepting proposals for the 2026 NAA Convention, taking place March 11–14, 2026, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in the Washington, D.C. area. Do you have innovative ideas, proven practices, or inspiring stories to…
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🥕🧠 NJSACC’s NEW Nutritional Newsletter Brings Nourishment for Growing Minds Welcome to NJSACC’s Nutrition in Afterschool: Newsletter NJSACC’s NEW Nutritional Newsletter Brings Nourishment for Growing Minds WESTFIELD, NJ — SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 — By Kandece Francis, Quality Support Coordinator Get ready to nourish both bodies and minds. Welcome to the inaugural issue of NJSACC’s Nutritional Newsletter!…
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🚀 September Highlights from the Asset Package Back-to-School Launch Event: Career-Connected Learning Beyond the ClassroomJoin STEM Next on Wednesday, September 10 at 3 PM ET / 12 PM PT for a national back-to-school launch event spotlighting Career-Connected Learning: A Framework for Out-of-School Time Providers. Register here. Get Ready for World Space Week (October 6–10)As an…
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