Is Your Program Operating to its Highest Potential?
"If I knew what I was doing wrong, I would fix it." You've heard it before. You've probably said it yourself many times. One of the goals of this website is to help you take what you already do well and then use our tools to do it even better.
Obviously, your goal — and ours — is to strive for continuous improvements in Afterschool performance and outcomes. We hope you'll use these tools to set a new standard of excellence for your Afterschool program and in doing so, help enhance the overall image of Afterschool programs throughout our region.
- Standards and Best Practices
- Funding and Grant Opportunities
- Curriculum
- Data Collection and Program Evaluation
- Youth Driven Programming
- Tracking
- Advocacy
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Just as companies establish themselves by determining target markets and product demand, after school program planners must answer specific questions to help shape their vision of what is needed. Many times people have misguided perceptions thinking because they feel a service is needed in the community that the community will step up and support it. There are not enough resources to fund every good idea, so most donors look for a carefully thought-out plan that has a good chance of success and longevity. Read more…