Out of School Time

To support the development and evaluation of a course that will prepare after-school site coordinators and supervisors to conduct on-site coaching and on-site in-service training for their staff.

To support regional out-of-school time networks that are currently building quality accountability and improvement systems.

This two-year supplemental award will enable the Afterschool Alliance (AA) to use messaging, public education, leadership training, and partnerships at the local, state, and federal level to help educate policymakers about the importance of after-school programs and the need for ...

Can trained, informal mentors reduce the rates of substance use among rural African Americans making the transition from adolescence to adulthood? Are informal mentor relationships more effective than simply training families to be supportive of these young adults?

To help support the radio and Internet documentary “Will Power to Youth” which will explore an after-school program and its long-term effects.

To support the development and strategic dissemination of a thematic issue of “The Evaluation Exchange”

To support a symposium designed to stimulate interdisciplinary research across the humanities and social sciences on issues concerning the well-being of children.

To support a program that provides middle school alumnae of the Cornelia Connelly Center with academic and financial assistance through their four years of high school and beyond.

To support an asset-building, risk-reduction initiative for approximately 80 boys ages 11-16 in the South Bronx.

To support a program that serves young men, ages 11-15, living in single mother households.