This Valentine’s Day, share some of the reasons afterschool is close to your heart with your friends, family, elected officials, and your community. There are millions of reasons to love afterschool. Afterschool programs keep kids safe, inspire learning, and help working families. It’s easy to participate in “We Love Afterschool Day” on February 14. Follow […]
A DECLARATION OF SUPPORT FOR EDUCATING THE WHOLE LEARNER
We know how learning happens. We’re ready to do something about it. The report is in and the conclusion is clear: Children learn best when we treat them as whole people, with social and emotional as well as academic needs. To best prepare our young people to thrive in school and in life, we must […]
Meet New Youth Engagement Manager, Christina Baker Smith, MS
Christina has been a part of the Boys & Girls Club of America (BGCA) for 17 years. In afterschool, she worked in every role from part time staff to Club Director. Over the past five years, she has worked as a Grants & Programs Administrator, overseeing federal, state, foundation and BGCA grants and programs. In […]
Meet New Field Manager, Jacy Warrell, MPA
Jacy Warrell has worked with groups dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children, families, and communities for more than 15 years. This work included promoting youth and wellness programs in school districts, businesses, and non-profit organizations across the nation including Tennessee, Kentucky, Florida, California, and New York. Her introduction into Public Health was in 2006 while […]
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