Subject: ACTION ALERT: Save Afterschool Programs!
ACTION ALERT: Save Afterschool Programs!
February 13th, 2024 at 3:47 pm EDTWe need your help advocating for afterschool programs! The Virginia General Assembly is considering budget amendments and one of them would make a $4 million statewide investment in programs through the 21st Century Community Learning Centers ...
CONGRATULATIONS ANGELA MICKENS! Honored among NAA's 2024 Next Generation of Afterschool Leaders
February 9th, 2024 at 10:48 am EDTNATIONAL AFTERSCHOOL ASSOCIATION HONORS ANGELA MICKENS AMONG ITS 2024 GENERATION OF AFTERSCHOOL LEADERS WASHINGTON, D.C., February 7, 2024 – The National AfterSchool Association (NAA), the voice of the afterschool profession and lead organization f ...
Celebrating STEM and Black History Month in your Million Girls Moonshot Monday News!
January 29th, 2024 at 1:00 pm EDTAs January closes out and we look to Feburary, VPOST has resources for you to celebrate the role of African Americans in STEM and Engineering week!Celebrating Black History MonthCheck out this piece, Celebrating Black Women Creating Her-Story in STEM ...
Mentoring month and funding opportunities in your January VPOST News!
January 9th, 2024 at 5:14 pm EDTJanuary is National Mentoring Month! Mentoring programs play a crucial role in afterschool programs by providing students with personalized guidance, support, and encouragement. Out-of-school time settings provide the backdrop to foster positi ...
Two stipend opportunities and no cost guest speakers in your Million Girls Moonshot Monday News!
January 8th, 2024 at 2:28 pm EDTProject BRAINY Info SessionJanuary 9th at 12:00 pm Middle and high school programs are invited to learn more about Project BRAINY, a 6-lesson neuroscience curriculum experience being piloted in the spring and summer of 2024. Participation consists of ...
🎄 Happy Holidays from VPOST!
December 22nd, 2023 at 8:00 am EDTAs we reflect upon our 2023 year, we are so proud of the work completed by VPOST staff, partners, and community networks. In 2024, we look forward to continuing our advocacy for out-of-school time programming and expanding our reach across the Common ...
New Afterschool Funding Available in your December VPOST News!
December 13th, 2023 at 3:07 pm EDTGovernor Youngkin Announces New “Building Blocks for Virginia Families” Initiative Governor Youngkin recently unveiled a new initiative focused on expanding access to childcare. The American Rescue Plan Act provided Virginia with $794 million ...
Youth Flight Crew Application Extension and $1 mil from Lego in your December Million Girls Moonshot Monday News!
December 11th, 2023 at 5:31 pm EDTFlight Crew Application EXTENDED Through December 15! The nationwide search for the 2024 Flight Crew is on! The Million Girls Moonshot is looking for out-of-school STEM learning champions ready to share their stories to join the Flight Crew. The ...
Phillip Norman Joins Our LAC!
December 5th, 2023 at 3:02 pm EDTWe are excited to announce Phillip Norman, Child Care Aware of Virginia, has joined our Leadership Advisory Council (LAC). He will be serving on our Development Sustainability Committee. As the Western Regional Manager, Phillip coordinates technical ...
Dr. Holly McCartney Joins VDOE ECAC!
December 1st, 2023 at 11:41 am EDTVPOST is excited to announce our very own, Dr. Holly McCartney has been appointed to the Virginia Department of Education's (VDOE) Early Childhood Advisory Committee (ECAC). This committee includes 22 representatives spanning the diversity of child c ...
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