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Building Positive Staff Culture

Post author:Rose Dugas
Post published:July 6, 2018
Post category:Featured General Interest Inspiration Leadership
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I came across an article at Edutopia.com on building a positive staff culture. I thought back over my work lifetime and realized, as many people do, that there were some…

STEM Mini Grants Fall 2018

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:June 14, 2018
Post category:Featured Funding Grants STEM

The Connecticut After School Network, in collaboration with the NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium is offering mini-grants of $1000 each to fund five after school programs across Connecticut in an effort to expand STEM learning in an experiential way.

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Call for Presenters

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:May 30, 2018
Post category:Conferences Featured Leadership Programming

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

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Help Us Grow!

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:May 23, 2018
Post category:Featured General Interest Leadership Resources Social-Emotional Learning Trainings
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Call for Contractors and Volunteers

The Connecticut After School Network is taking a deeper dive into content areas in the coming year. (more…)

Social and Emotional Learning / After School & Summer Working Group

Post author:Michelle Cunningham
Post published:May 23, 2018
Post category:Featured Health Social-Emotional Learning
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New Working Group Forming First meeting June 8th Interested in how afterschool and summer programs can better help kids and families in terms of social and emotional learning and behavioral…

Teen Toddlers

Post author:Tiana Brown
Post published:May 22, 2018
Post category:Featured Inspiration Leadership Quality Resources Social-Emotional Learning
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If you are an 80’s baby, you probably played with a toy kitchen set. I did. When I was four years old, Santa brought me a kitchen set for Christmas.…

Your input needed on OEC Regs and Plans

Post author:Michelle Cunningham
Post published:May 15, 2018
Post category:Advocacy Featured Funding Quality State Policy
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The Office for Early Childhood which oversees child care centers including after school programs has two different, but both vitally important, opportunities for you to provide feedback: Draft Licensing Regulations:…

Inquiring Minds

Post author:Rose Dugas
Post published:May 4, 2018
Post category:Featured General Interest
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In honor of Science Friday I thought I would share with you some pictures that I received through email. The pictures honor the diversity of nature and man. Some things…

Announcing the 2018 Art Contest Winners

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:March 29, 2018
Post category:Advocacy Contest Featured
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The first ever mural contest for after school programs was held earlier this year and we are pleased to announce the following winners: K - 2nd: Tender Care Learning Center,…

Why Summer Matters to Me

Post author:Sarah Motta
Post published:March 23, 2018
Post category:Advocacy Featured General Interest Inspiration Summer Learning

With spring just around the corner, I cannot help but think forward to the summer. The summer often gets glorified for students as a time full of fun in the…

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

Call for Contractors and Volunteers

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