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Our new piece in @the74.bsky.social explores the growing demand for afterschool and summer programs, the challenge of balancing rising costs with affordability, and the role we can all play in making these opportunities available to more families! the74million.org/article/maki... #AfterschoolWorks
🚀 MASN Entrepreneurship Grants (Round 7) are NOW OPEN!
Missouri K–12 afterschool & summer programs can apply for up to $2,000 for entrepreneurship projects (June–Dec 2026).
📅 Deadline: April 30, 2026
#MoAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #Entrepreneurship #WorkforceReady
Missouri afterschool programs: Round 7 of MASN's Entrepreneurship Grants is open! 🚀
Up to $2,000 for K–12 programs + curriculum, coaching & community partnership funding.
Deadline: April 30, 2026.
Read more & apply → tinyurl.com/29cnn4ub
#MoAfterschool #Entrepreneurship #AfterschoolWorks
🌟96% of Missouri parents are satisfied with their child’s afterschool program — proof these programs make a real difference! 💛📚
Afterschool programs support youth, families, and communities.
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool
Afterschool benefits kids for life.
Young people who participate grow into stronger learners, earners, and leaders—building skills, confidence, and connections that last well beyond the school day.
Invest in afterschool. Invest in our future. 💙
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
Snow day for schools ≠ day off for working parents. ❄️
“Unless parents are in education, most still have to go to work on snow days.” — Nancy Burtch, Director of Power Up! at North Missouri Center for Youth and Families
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/366jdfwt
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
Snow days don’t stop essential workers or working families — and afterschool programs help make sure they don’t have to choose between work and their kids’ safety.
Afterschool = a quiet hero in winter weather. ❄️💙
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #EssentialWorkers #CommunitySupport
Bring your students’ best ideas to life.
The #MottMillion Dollar Challenge is a national pitch competition for K–12 students!
Entering is simple:
🎥 30–90 sec pitch video
👥 Solo or teams of up to 3
📅 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
Learn more: mottmillion.org
#MoAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks
Yesterday we celebrated #LightsOnAfterschool—a national showcase of the power of afterschool programs! Children’s Aid welcomed State Senator Cordell Cleare and Assemblymember Jordan Wright to our Dunlevy Milbank Center in Harlem. #AfterSchoolWorks
Tomorrow is Lights On Afterschool!
On October 23rd, we’re lighting the Delaware State Capitol yellow to highlight the vital role afterschool programs play across our state. To learn more about why afterschool matters, visit deasn.org.#LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #Delaware #DEASN
Afterschool and summer learning programs give families the support they need to succeed. 🌟
Kids are safe, learning, and having fun—while parents and caregivers can focus on work and daily responsibilities with peace of mind. 💡❤️
#AfterschoolWorks #SummerLearning #MOAfterschool
Your voice belongs at MOSAC 2025. 🗣️✨
We’re looking for bold, creative, and inspiring session proposals to bring it to life.
Present and share what’s working, spark new ideas, and elevate afterschool across Missouri.
👉 Submit your RFP today: tinyurl.com/3k6tehfn
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
✨ Registration is OPEN for MOSAC! ✨
Educators from across Missouri are coming together for 3 incredible days of learning, connection, and celebration at the Lake of the Ozarks.
Don’t miss it—secure your spot today! 🎉
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks #WhereWeBelong
🚀 Kick off the new school year with the latest Afterschool Pipeline!
This fresh edition brings you events, resources, and inspiration for a great year ahead. ✨
👉 Check it out: mailchi.mp/9eb795b3013e...
#afterschoolworks #moafterschool #welcomebacktoafterschool
Thank you @newyorklife.bsky.social & @afterschool4all.bsky.social for the Aim High grant! We’re so proud to work with our young #peacemaking middle schoolers to uplift #STEM, #peace, #nonviolence & #HealingArts in blessed partnership with the #McKimCenter! #AfterschoolWorks #NYLFoundation
Share how much funding for after school programs means to you and the youth and families in your community with our free ecard! We've got over 60 FREE ecards you can send to your colleagues, friends, and family on #BOOSTCafe. #AfterschoolWorks boostcafe.org/community/e-...
3) LEAP features 700 courses on a variety of topics. View the full course catalog: nmost.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?...
Contact igates@nmost.org with any questions
#LEAP #LearningandEngagementforAfterschoolProfessionals #Free #Online #ProfessionalDEvelopment #PD #AfterschoolWorks #Cypherworx
🚀 SAVE THE DATE
Whether you’re looking for hands-on STEM or professional growth, there’s something coming up for YOU. Mark your calendars and stay connected to learn more about our upcoming events and activities designed to inspire and empower.
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Missouri Afterschool Facts
01 Unmet need More than 370,000 Missouri youth would enroll in an afterschool program if an affordable one were available.
02 Parent support 90% of Missouri parents support public funding for afterschool programs. Parents know these programs work—and they want more.
03 Student success Students in high-quality afterschool programs show better grades, school attendance, and behavior. Afterschool supports whole-child success.
📊 This isn't just data, it's proof that Missouri needs afterschool programs. With your support, we can make afterschool shine brighter.
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
Keep using your voice to support @actnowil.bsky.social's Out of School Time (OST) for All Campaign! Ensure afterschool and summer programs can continue to provide safe learning spaces where children can grow. Take action today by visiting our Linktree to learn more. #OSTforAll #AfterschoolWorks
🗞️ Extra, extra, the newest Pipeline Newsletter just dropped!
📬✨ Catch up on the latest from MASN: mailchi.mp/d469a809.../...
Don’t miss a beat! Sign up for our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News:
👉 moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
📚 In Missouri, 69% of students in afterschool programs say their homework completion and class participation improved.
Afterschool isn’t just extra time — it’s quality time.
It’s where Missouri kids grow, learn, and thrive. 🌟📖💬
#MOAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #MissouriKidsMatter
It's been one week since the details were released on the President's FY2026 budget, which zeroed out funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers. Read the full statement from Afterschool Alliance Executive Director Jodi Grant. afterschoolalliance.org/press_archiv... #AfterschoolWorks
🚨 Hot off the press — the newest Pipeline Newsletter is here!
✨ Check it out: mailchi.mp/3534768c5e0f...
Want more from MASN? Subscribe to our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News to stay informed and inspired:
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
1.4 million children across the United States at risk of losing their afterschool programs. Our new site afterschoolworksforamerica.org has the tools you need to make case to protect federal funding for afterschool. 💪 www.afterschoolalliance.org/afterschools... #AfterschoolWorks
🎉 Registration is OPEN for MOSAC 2024!
📅 Nov. 21–23 | Theme: Where We Belong
Connect, grow, and celebrate the power of afterschool with leaders from across MO.
💬 “We hope MOSAC is a place where you feel you belong.”
Sign up at MOSAC.org
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
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📣 Your story matters! Afterschool programs keep MO kids safe, support families & build brighter futures. 💡 89% of parents back public funding & every $1 invested returns $3. 🏫📈 Share your story & speak up for afterschool—rural, urban, everywhere. #AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool
#StrongerMissouri
In Portageville, MO, Bulldog Time is more than afterschool—it’s a bridge to opportunity. Through a partnership with DAEOC, parents gain access to job training & education while kids learn in a safe space. moafterschool.org/investing-in...
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAsfterschool
The President’s proposed budget for FY2026 appears to eliminate funding for 21st CCLC, the only federal funding stream dedicated to afterschool & summer programs. If we lose these programs, our kids and families will suffer. Take action: afterschoolalliance.org/afterschools... #AfterschoolWorks
The President’s budget proposes eliminating dedicated federal funding for local afterschool and summer programs. 1 in 5 children may lose their programs nationwide. Join me in telling Congress #AfterschoolWorks 3to6.co/congress
