Program staff are an afterschool program's greatest asset, yet many programs do not budget adequately for staff development.
Are you a current or emerging leader in the field of afterschool?
Searching for more funding for professional development, programming or evaluation?
The National AfterSchool Association and the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents have published their latest issue of Journal of Youth Development (JYD.)
NAA's Annual Convention is coming!
Out-of-school time leaders are perplexed by the turnover in the afterschool field.
NAA has announced its partnership with The Genius of Play, a nonprofit initiative dedicated to promoting the importance of play in children's learning and development, to unveil the Play Ambassadors Program.
As employees and human beings, staff members want to feel valuable and valued.
Studies show that healthy, active children learn better, perform better academically and experience fewer behavioral problems.
In June, NAA's International Learning Exchange (ILE) took place in Rome, Italy—where there were many lessons learned, visions shared and leaders leaving feeling inspired to impact their communities. Devan Blackwell, M.A., an Executive Member of NAA, has outlined his five key takeaway ideas from the event.
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