WANTED: Female Mentors Needed for AS Program

Sisters in Science What is Sisters in Science?

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SEL Series:A Pooch at your After-school

Let’s take a look at the Mutt-I-Grees SEL curriculum I recall sitting in a meeting with one of our education coordinators, and he pitched the idea of dogs coming to 20 West, our middle and high school learning center. At first, I thought what? Dogs!?! I hesitated because I know most kids love dogs, but […]

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SEL Series: Too Many Choices: Selecting the Right SEL Curriculum

After-school educators are becoming increasingly aware of the impact and the long-lasting benefits of Social-Emotional Learning programs. However, choosing the right SEL program can be a challenge due to the overwhelming selection of materials and online resources. We can easily be allured by large promises and marketing jargon which can make the hunt for the […]

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Call for Presenters

We are currently accepting Request for Presenter applications for the Connecticut After School Network’s 2018 Annual Fall Conference.

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Annual Art Contest

The Connecticut After School Network’s Annual Art Contest “After School Builds Bright Tomorrows….” This year we are doing a MURAL!  Get your after school kids together and create a program mural; it can be by age group or whole program group.

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Summer Survey Incentive…

Summer Stats Survey! Some of you know that we are trying to gather data to find out the “state” of summer access in Connecticut, but we are having a hard time getting the info.  

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After School Survey

We need your help! The following survey will only take a few seconds…we promise! Our survey consists of only 5 questions and will be used later on during conference. Share the link with colleagues, the first 100 responses will be used. Click here to access survey.  

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What College Campuses can do for After-School Programs

Victoria Bosman, AmeriCorps VISTA at Dwight Hall at Yale Mark Fopeano, Program Manager at Dwight Hall at Yale Our 8th grade students in the Jones-Zimmermann Academic Mentoring Program (J-Z AMP) just wrapped up their last year with their Yale student mentors that they’ve been with for three years! Twelve years and four cohorts later, we’ve […]

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Upcoming June Trainings

We are coming full force towards the end of the school year, finish strong and get started on your Summer training!

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Upcoming May Trainings

We have some great workshops lined up in May, so you can finish the school year strong. Get a jump start on your Summer Program with our June topics.

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