Tennessee Afterschool Network

Tennessee Afterschool Network We are part of the Afterschool Alliance and
we support families & neighborhoods by building capacity
for safe & enriching afterschool experiences

Afterschool Alliance has received many beautiful entries for the Lights On Afterschool 2026 poster contest, and they're ...
06/23/2026

Afterschool Alliance has received many beautiful entries for the Lights On Afterschool 2026 poster contest, and they're still selecting the finalists!
Voting will open on Facebook and Instagram starting 6/29, until 7/5. We can't wait to to see who this year's winner will be!

Affordability and accessibility barriers are preventing millions of kids from enjoying quality summer programs—and Black...
06/19/2026

Affordability and accessibility barriers are preventing millions of kids from enjoying quality summer programs—and Black children are even more likely to miss out than their white peers. We need to invest in these programs, because ALL children deserve the opportunity to thrive.

NEW BRIEFS: Too many Black and Hispanic families are missing out on enriching summer programs due to cost and accessibil...
06/18/2026

NEW BRIEFS: Too many Black and Hispanic families are missing out on enriching summer programs due to cost and accessibility barriers. Afterschool Alliance took a look at the summer experiences of Black and Hispanic families across the country. Here's what they learned ⬇️ https://bit.ly/43yZhfB

Parents want a summer of opportunity for young people – and support public funding to make that a reality! New data fi...
06/16/2026

Parents want a summer of opportunity for young people – and support public funding to make that a reality! New data finds that 89% of Tennessee parents are in favor of public funding for summer learning opportunities.
Learn more in new findings: aa3pm.co

Tune in TODAY (Friday) for Afterschool Alliance's monthly Policy Pulse chat with Senior VP of Policy Erik Peterson! Get ...
06/12/2026

Tune in TODAY (Friday) for Afterschool Alliance's monthly Policy Pulse chat with Senior VP of Policy Erik Peterson! Get caught up on the latest policy developments and how they might impact afterschool and summer programs.

Register: https://bit.ly/4unm6xC
Submit questions: https://bit.ly/4dWjORd

Election season is underway! Students in Tennessee need your help to make sure candidates are committed to prioritizing ...
06/10/2026

Election season is underway! Students in Tennessee need your help to make sure candidates are committed to prioritizing afterschool and summer programs.
These programs build the skills kids need to thrive in the classroom, in the workplace, and in life. And they help parents by keeping their kids safe and engaged so they can go to work and provide for their families.
We’ve put together an Afterschool Election Kit packed with resources to help advocates at every level make their voices heard. Check it out: https://bit.ly/4e8g6CO

This spring, the Department of Education finalized their priorities and definitions for grants related to career pathway...
06/09/2026

This spring, the Department of Education finalized their priorities and definitions for grants related to career pathways and workforce readiness. Afterschool programs play a critical role in early career exposure and experiences, and based on these guidelines, the afterschool field appears well positioned to support schools and districts seeking opportunities in these spaces.
Read more: https://bit.ly/43XukSc

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