Educator Opportunity: Practitioner Focus Group
Vaccination requirements the workplace
In response to FAQs by summer program providers this May, the federal government provided further guidance to employers regarding vaccination requirements.
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Free Virtual Summer Training Now Available!
Creating a Summer Like No Other: Introducing Summer Re-Boot Camp 2021
Are you looking for training for your summer staff? As we continue to navigate through the impact of the pandemic, many programs will be offering face-to-face camps and activities this summer. With the anticipated hiring of many new staff, there is a need for training services that will help develop the skills they need to serve children and families across the country. (more…)
Free SEL Training for Summer Program Staff
Summer 2021 must become a summer like no other as we welcome students into our summer programs. We need to be ready to help support kids overall well-being, including their…
NEW FUNDING: AccelerateCT Summer Expansion Grants
Governor Ned Lamont has announced the release of up to $11 million in new funding to support the expansion of summer learning programs in Connecticut, particularly for children who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Connecticut After School Network is proud to partner with the Governor and the State Department of Education in helping camps and summer programs access this new funding provided by the American Rescue Plan. (more…)
DEADLINE EXTENDED for grant opportunities!!
Due to the storm and extended power and internet outages, we have extended the Nonprofit COVID Response Summer Mini Grant application deadline to Friday, 8/14 at 5 pm.
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Missing Narratives
The Mystic Museum of Art newsletter always inspires the creative part of my brain. In this instance it was particularly inspiring in the wording and invitation for all to join…