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Look Up!

Look Up!

The International Space Station is visible in the morning skies...but for Aussies only.   (more…)
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Feel Good Friday!

Feel Good Friday!

Our Feel Good Friday blog gives us an inside look and learning more about the Network staff!  Here is what is making us feel good lately! We look forward to sharing our small blurbs and hope you do too. Comment or share what you think...would you like to be included?...
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Addressing Youth Mental Health

Addressing Youth Mental Health

Our kids are not ok. We must tap tried-and-true solutions like afterschool.   Experts have declared children’s mental health “a national emergency,” citing lockdowns, school closures, and other unprecedented challenges related to the pandemic. Young people are experiencing more anxiety, depression, anger, fear, hostility, and aggression. ER visits for teen suicide...
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New Survey & A Chance to Win!

New Survey & A Chance to Win!

Million Girls Moonshot needs your help! Million Girls Moonshot is asking afterschool and summer programs statewide to share information about their programming to help increase the quality of STEM learning opportunities for all young people. Everyone who responds will be entered into a drawing to win one of ten $100...
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Mental Health Toolkit

Mental Health Toolkit

Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network Mental Health Toolkit Mental health is in the spotlight this year for State Legislators. Georgia has created a Mental Health Toolkit to serve as a tool to help afterschool providers better understand mental health within their programs. Through the tools available, providers learn ways to see,...
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After School Tea Time – Week of 5/24/2022

After School Tea Time – Week of 5/24/2022

Welcome back to this week’s segment of After School Tea Time! Get your tea cups ready because we have more to spill this week! Keep your questions coming because you could be helping someone who has similar questions! Question from New Haven County- We recently hired a new staff person,...
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Feel Good Friday!

Feel Good Friday!

Our Feel Good Friday blog gives us an inside to learning more about the Network staff!  Here is what is making us feel good lately! We look forward to sharing our small blurbs and hope you do too. Comment or share what you think...would you like to be included? Send...
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After School Tea Time – Week of 5/17/2022

After School Tea Time – Week of 5/17/2022

Welcome back to this week’s segment of After School Tea Time! Get your tea cups ready because we have more to spill this week! Keep your questions coming because you could be helping someone who has similar questions! Question from Fairfield County- From your years of experience in the field,...
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Feel Good Friday!

Feel Good Friday!

Our Feel Good Friday blog gives us an inside to learning more about the Network staff!  Here is what is making us feel good lately! We look forward to sharing our small blurbs and hope you do too. Comment or share what you think...would you like to be included? Send...
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Look Up!

Look Up!

Hello there sky gazers!  The weather seems to be holding out this Spring.  But do not worry, there is still plenty to see in May...if the clouds let up of course. (more…)
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