In 1993, Tameyer Evans was a sixth-grader at Coan Middle School in Atlanta, Georgia.

In 1993, Tameyer Evans was a sixth-grader at Coan Middle School in Atlanta, Georgia.

The National AfterSchool Association leadership team is excited to announce the list of NAA17 Top 25 Presenters.

"Every year at Convention, people come up to me and ask me how it's going. I always say, 'This is for you, so you tell me,'" said Heidi Ham, Vice President, NAA. "Our goal at NAA is to inspire, connect and equip afterschool professionals—and Convention is all about the participant experience."

Join the National Center on Afterschool and Summer Enrichment (NCASE) in an informational webinar on workforce development in out-of-school time (OST) and school-age child care,

Have you found yourself wondering what all the buzz is about the NAA Convention? Maybe thinking, "What makes it special?" or "That's great ... but what's in it for me (WIIFM)?"

Did you know that The National Afterschool Association is a great resource for professional development supporting healthy eating and physical activity (HEPA) in afterschool? A recent survey of the Afterschool Today magazine readers listed NAA as a place to get valuable resources and information to improve HEPA offerings and teaching practices.

This year for NAA's Annual Convention, we're offering something new. "Destination Play Dallas" offers participants an opportunity to explore the wonderful city of Dallas during their stay.

We are pleased to share a preview of the 200+ Workshops, Learning Express and Poster Sessions that will be presented at the 2017 National AfterSchool Association Convention (NAA17).

Networking. Lots of people talk about it, but what is it, where does it happen, and how do you do it effectively?