This is the moment to IGNITE your service-learning practice. Born out of years of research and practice, IGNITE is NLYC's newest framework for service-learning, built to help schools and youth organizations move young people from civic knowledge to civic action. In this session, you’ll be among the first to see the framework unveiled in full: […]
Start the school year building a positive classroom culture with hands-on engineering experiences that foster collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills. In this interactive webinar, educators will explore the Engineering Design Process and complete a design challenge to create a pencil case that holds five pencils and survives a four-foot drop test. Participants will leave with […]
The response you choose in each moment has an inevitable ripple effect on the youth in your program, co-workers, parents, guardians and others in your program community. When we are intentional about our actions, we can maximize the chance of making a positive impact on those we care about. In this workshop, we consider the […]
Every second Friday at noon ET, Afterschool Alliance Senior VP of Policy, Erik Peterson, will recap the latest policy developments, what we know (or don’t know!) about how they may impact afterschool and summer programs, and what may be coming up next. Submit your questions in advance so we know what's top of mind for […]
Join the Collective for Youth Empowerment in STEM & Society (CYESS) for a quarterly virtual event to hear from incredible young people and their experiences creating change in their community. CYESS aims to bring young people, 6th-12th graders, from around the country to learn from one another and ask questions that help spur their civic […]
As usage of artificial intelligence (AI) increases, supporting educators in understanding how to use AI safely, effectively, and ethically in K-12 learning settings is crucial to empowering the next generation to navigate a digital future with confidence and responsibility. Join us for this timely webinar to explore the current state of AI literacy and learn […]
Start the school year building a positive classroom culture with hands-on engineering experiences that foster collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills. In this interactive webinar, educators will explore the Engineering Design Process and complete a design challenge to create a pencil case that holds five pencils and survives a four-foot drop test. Participants will leave with […]
Afterschool meals are more important than ever for reducing hunger, helping students stay engaged and ready to learn, and strengthening connections among schools, community partners, and families. This webinar will explore strategies for strengthening and expanding afterschool meal programs, including outreach, partnerships, site engagement, and menu planning. Register
Renewable Energy: Water Power Sept 3, 2026 5 pm - 7 pm at Explora - 1701 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque NM Explore clean renewable energy from the waves, tides, and currents. Roll up your sleeves for some fun activities ready for your classroom that connect to math and science standards. Learn about local research as […]
An in-person workshop for middle and high school educators, librarians & out-of-school time providers. Stipend provided. Explore clean renewable energy from the waves, tides, and currents. Roll up your sleeves for some fun activities ready for your classroom that connect to math and science standards. Learn about local research as you explore clean renewable energy! […]
