Links
Academic Enrichment
21st Century Community Learning Centers (21CCLC)
www.ed.gov/programs/21stcclc
The 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program is a key component of No Child Left Behind. Its purpose is to provide expanded academic enrichment opportunities for children attending low performing schools.
Academy of Educational Development (AED)
www.aed.org
The Academy of Educational Development (AED) is a nonprofit organization that is committed to solving critical social problems in the areas of health, education, youth development, and the environment in the United States and the world through education, training, social marketing, and policy analysis.
Afterschool-gov
www.afterschool.gov
Afterschool.gov offers one-stop access to government resources and funding opportunities that support after school programs.
American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF)
www.aypf.org
The American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF) is a professional development organization that provides information for policymakers on youth policy issues at the national, state, and local levels.
Center for Summer Learning (CSL)
www.summerlearning.org
The Center for Summer Learning develops, evaluates, and disseminates model summer learning programs, stimulates research, and builds public support to ensure that all children have access to learning opportunities during the summer months.
Citizen Schools
www.citizenschools.org
Citizen Schools is a leading national nonprofit provider of out-of-school learning programs for middle-school students. Citizen Schools uniquely mobilizes business, civic and community volunteers to participate in education by providing hands-on apprenticeships.
Coalition for Science After School (CSAS)
qt.exploratorium.edu/csas
The Coalition for Science After School (CSAS) is a group of leaders from youth development, science learning, and educational development organizations. CSAS is committed to increasing and improving opportunities for children to learn science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in after-school programs.
Education Development Center (EDC)
http://www.edc.org/
Education Development Center works to connect research, policy, and practice in the child care field. Collaborating with providers and partners around the globe, EDC seeks to advance learning and healthy development for individuals of all ages.
Education Works (EW)
www.educationworks-online.org
EducationWorks was established in 2002 to house and nationally replicate the National School and Community Corps (NSCC), its flagship program, and to develop new initiatives. EducationWorks provides programs in communities and schools characterized by high rates of poverty and low levels of educational achievement.
Forum For Youth Investment (FYI)
www.forumfyi.org
The Forum for Youth Investment is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to helping communities and the nation make sure all young people are Ready by 21™: ready for college, work and life.
Foundations Inc
www.foundationsinc.org
Foundations Inc. is a national organization which has utilized its own tools, products, and working models to provide technical assistance to clients who cultivate student achievement during school and non-school hours.
Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP)
www.hfrp.org
The Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) developes, tests and communicates methods that promote continuous improvement and accountability; promote diversity, program and system complexity, and outcomes measurement and attainment through evaluation practices; expand and strengthen the professional development base of those who work directly with children and families; and provide policymakers, practitioners, and foundations with research and information to guide them as they fund new strategies and strengthen existing initiatives.
National Staff Development Council (NSDC)
www.nsdc.org
The National Staff Development Council (NSDC) is the largest non-profit professional association committed to ensuring success for all students through staff development and school improvement.
North Central Regional Educational Library (NCREL)
http://www.ncrel.org/
The North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping schools become safe and productive places where children can learn and grow.
North West Regional Educational Library (NWREL)
www.nwrel.org
The North West Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL) improves educational results for children, youth, and adults by providing research and development assistance in delivering equitable, high-quality educational programs.
Partnership for After School Education (PASE)
http://www.pasesetter.com/
Partnership for After School Education (PASE ) is the largest network of afterschool programs in the country and fosters quality afterschool education for youth throughout New York City.
Philly After School Activities Partnership (ASAP)
www.phillyasap.org
After School Activities Partnership (ASAP)’s mission is to rally the Greater Philadelphia region into a broad campaign to increase supervised after school programs for kids of all ages. ASAP recruits volunteers to assist existing programs and organize new after school clubs and programs as driven by their interests and the needs of the community.
Public/Private Ventures (PPV)
www.ppv.org
Public/Private Ventures (P/PV) is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the effectiveness of social policies, programs, and community initiatives, especially as they affect youth and young adults.
School District of Philadelphia - Office of Non-School Hours (SDP-ONSH)
www.philsch.k12.pa.us/offices/osm/nonschhrs.htm
The School District of Philadelphia’s Office of Non-School Hours Services oversees and supports opportunities for students during the after-school hours, weekends, and summers.
Search Institute
www.search-institute.org
Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities.
Southwest Educational Development Library (SEDL)
www.sedl.org
The Southeastern Pennsylvania School Age Child Care Project (SEPASACC) encourages the development of high quality, innovative school-age child care programs that are affordable and accessible to working families in Philadelphia and its four suburban counties.
The After-School Corporation (TASC)
www.tascorp.org
The After-School Corporation (TASC) is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to making quality after-school programs universally available and publicly funded in New York City and nationwide.
