Links

Administration

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.

Center for Schools & Communities (CSC)
www.center-school.org
The Center for Schools and Communities (CSC) has been committed to improving outcomes for children and families through training, technical assistance, program evaluation, research and resource development.

Delaware Valley Association for the Education of Young Children (DVAEYC)
www.dvaeyc.org
The Delaware Valley Association for the Education of Young Children (DVAEYC), serving Southeastern Pennsylvania, is dedicated to improving educational opportunities for children, birth through eight, by offering professional development and training to the early childhood community.

Education Alliance
www.alliance.brown.edu
The Education Alliance promotes educational change to provide equitable opportunities for students to succeed. Its capabilities include: research, needs assessment and technical assistance.

Education Development Center (EDC)
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.

Foundation Center
www.foundationcenter.org
The Foundation Center 's mission is to strengthen the nonprofit sector by advancing knowledge about U.S. philanthropy.

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.

Greater Philadelphia Federation of Settlements (GPFS)
www.greatsettlements.org
The Greater Philadelphia Federation of Settlements network offers an array of community supports including: childcare, parenting education, family-centered case management, arts and culture, summer day camps, and pre-employment and life skills training linked to career exploration and after-school contextual learning.

LaSalle Nonprofit Center
www.lasallenonprofitcenter.org
The Nonprofit Center at LaSalle University enhances the management and governance capacity of nonprofit organizations across the Delaware Valley with the ultimate goal of enabling nonprofits to meet fully the needs of their communities.

National Institute on Out-of-School Time (NIOST)
www.niost.org
The National Institute on Out-of-School Time (NIOST) has successfully brought national attention to the importance of children’s out-of-school time, influenced policy, increased standards and professional recognition, and spearheaded community action aimed at improving the availability, quality, and viability of programs serving children and youth.

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.

National Youth Development Information Center (NYDIC)
www.nydic.org
The National Youth Development Information Center (NYDIC) is is a one-stop website for youth workers with interest in the following areas: funding, programming, research, policy, and job & training opportunities.

Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF)
www.nonprofitfinancefund.org
The Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) serves as a development finance institution for nonprofit organizations by providing financing and advisory services.

North Central Regional Educational Library (NCREL)
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.

NPower PA
www.npowerpa.org
NPower PA is a nonprofit technology assistance provider dedicated to helping nonprofit organizations in the Philadelphia region serve their communities and accomplish their missions through effective use of information technology.

PaKeys
www.pakeys.org
The Pennsylvania Early Learning Keys to Quality, sponsored by the Department of Public Welfare's Office of Child Development and Early Learning, is a quality improvement program in which all early learning programs and practitioners are encouraged and supported to improve child outcomes.

Partnership for After School Education (PASE)
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.

Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO)
www.pano.org
The Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO) is the statewide membership organization serving and advancing the charitable nonprofit sector through leadership, advocacy, education and services in order to improve the quality of life in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Statewide Afterschool Youth Development Network (PSAYDN)
www.psaydn.org
The Pennsylvania Statewide Afterschool/Youth Development Network (PSAYDN) promotes sustainable, high-quality out-of-school time youth development programs through advocacy and capacity building to enhance the welfare of Pennsylvania’s children, youth and families.

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.

South-Eastern Pennsyvlania School Age Child Care Project (SEPASACC)
www.sepasacc.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.

Southwest Educational Development Library (SEDL)
www.sedl.org
The Southwest Educational Development Library (SEDL) works with educators, parents, community members, and policymakers to build or find strategies and tools addressing important educational problems.

The After-School Institute (TASI)
www.afterschoolinstitute.org
The After-School Institute’s (TASI) mission is to build the capacity of after-school program providers so that they can deliver high quality services in a caring and supportive environment.

United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania (UWSEPA)
www.uwsepa.org
The Center for Youth Development (CYD), an initiative of The United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania (UWSEPA) provides training and technical assistance to improve the quality of the region’s after school, summer, and enrichment programs for youth.