Florida Statewide Afterschool Network Grant

Florida Statewide Afterschool Network Grant is sponsored by Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. This grant supports the Florida Statewide Afterschool Network to expand access to high-quality afterschool programs for young people.

Afterschool | Mott Foundation We work to ensure all young people have access to high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs. Afterschool and summer learning programs help young people reach their full potential and support working families. The Mott Foundation is focused on expanding access to afterschool and summer learning programs in all 50 states.

These programs provide opportunities for young people to learn, explore future career interests, form supportive relationships with mentors and adults, and develop skills to lead healthy lives. We have three strategies to achieve our goals: Informing policies and fostering programs and networks to expand access to afterschool.

Our grant funding supports: The 50 State Afterschool Network and national partners to increase afterschool access in the U.S. Research and public messaging to expand access to high-quality afterschool programs in communities. Model programs that demonstrate the impact of afterschool on student outcomes. Advancing innovations that expand educational opportunities for young people in their communities.

Our grant funding supports: Mizzen Education, Inc., to reach more young people with high-quality afterschool programming. High-quality programs to share best practices for improving local access to afterschool. Research efforts that explore the impacts of afterschool on young people, families and communities.

Creating clear pathways and development opportunities for afterschool educators that support positive youth outcomes. Our grant funding supports: Training and preparation for afterschool educators in Michigan to inform national strategies. Statewide and regional initiatives to recruit and retain high-quality K-12 educators through teacher residency programs within the afterschool field, with a focus on Michigan.

Learn more about Mott’s history with afterschool . Afterschool programs are a critical first step in the process of changing not just how we educate our children, but how we come together, in partnership — school and community — to ensure their success. ” WILLIAM S.

WHITE, MOTT FOUNDATION PRESIDENT, 1976-2014 All Youth Engagement News Young entrepreneurs learn critical skills at state-funded afterschool program Young entrepreneurs learn critical skills at state-funded afterschool program A youth-led venture launched in Saginaw, Michigan, demonstrates the power of afterschool programs to help students apply knowledge and gain real-world experience.

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