@WVSAN

Statewide partnership to raise awareness on the importance and accessibility of high quality afterschool and summer learning programs for all school age youth.

 Charleston, WV
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Joined April 2013
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NEW BRIEFS: Too many Black and Hispanic families are missing out on enriching summer programs due to cost and accessibility barriers. We took a look at the summer experiences of Black and Hispanic families across the country. Here's what we learned ⬇️ bit.ly/43yZhfB

New briefs: Summertime for Black and Hispanic Families

Following the release of the America After 3PM summer special report, "The Summer Struggle for Everyday Families: Affording the Opportunities Parents Want for Youth," two new briefs,

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Parents want a summer of opportunity for young people – and support public funding to make that a reality! New #AA3PM data finds that 89% of parents are in favor of public funding for summer learning opportunities. Learn more in new #AA3PM findings: aa3pm.co
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It's here! Our brand-new #AA3PM report "The Summer Struggle for Everyday Families: Affording the Opportunities Parents Want for Youth" is now available! ☀️ Dive into the full report and explore the data at aa3pm.co!
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Starting today, the Department of Education's new AI in Education priorities are officially in effect — and afterschool programs are positioned to play a key role. afterschoolalliance.org/afte…

Department of Education finalizes rule on Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Education

In April, the Department of Education (ED) announced its Final Priorities and Definitions for the Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in

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It’s Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week! 📷 We’re kicking things off by recognizing an incredible leader. Thank you to Afterschool Ambassador Michelle Frase, director of Buzz Henderson Center, for hosting last week’s training. #AfterschoolWorks #HeartOfAfterschool
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Thank you @sencapito for supporting the high-quality afterschool opportunities that are so critical for our kids! Let’s keep afterschool strong in West Virginia. #AfterschoolWorks
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Thank you @JimJustice_WV for your continued support of afterschool in West Virginia. Afterschool keeps kids safe and engaged, and helps parents provide for their families. #AfterschoolWorks
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Thank you @RepRileyMoore for listening to our message about the importance of afterschool and summer opportunities for our kids. 21st CCLC programs are important to help students thrive! #AfterschoolWorks
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High-quality afterschool programs keep kids safe, help working families, and make sure communities thrive. Thank you @RepCarolMiller for meeting with us to discuss how #AfterschoolWorks in West Virginia.
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Deadline Extended! Due to popular demand, the #MottMillion submission deadline is now March 8, 2026. 🎥 30-90 sec pitch 🏆 $1M prize pool Run, don't walk to mottmillion.org
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Get ready for the #Eweek2026 celebration of how engineers are making a difference! Join us: February 22-28. DiscoverE.org/EngineersWeek discovere.org/EngineersWeek

Engineers Week

Engineers Week is a year-round commitment to making a difference. It is a time to celebrate engineers and engage youth.

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Join the Museum of Science Boston on February 19, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. ET for a free webinar on inclusive engineering. Learn how YES curriculum strategies can support students with disabilities and increase access for all learners. bit.ly/4prKyvd
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Engineers Week 2026 is February 22-28! Let’s celebrate #Eweek2026 and inspire students to #TransformYourFuture!Get ready for the #Eweek2026 celebration of how engineers are making a difference! Join us: February 22-28. DiscoverE.org/EngineersWeek discovere.org/EngineersWeek

Engineers Week

Engineers Week is a year-round commitment to making a difference. It is a time to celebrate engineers and engage youth.

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2026 WV Afterschool Quality Conference with @WVHumanServices @WVEducation on March 24 in Charleston, WV. Save the Date! #AfterschoolWorks
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Afterschool and summer programs spark curiosity in STEM. The @stemnext Career-Connected Learning Framework helps turn that spark into future career pathways. Explore tools and training recordings to bring career-connected learning to your program: bit.ly/cclframework

Helping Youth See What’s Possible: A New Framework for Career-Connected Learning Beyond the...

STEM Next's Career-Connected Learning Framework for out-of-school-time providers helps programs embed career awareness, exploration and preparation into their activities.

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Join @stemnext and the @museumofscience for a free webinar on building durable skills and career awareness in grades 6–8 through hands-on engineering. Featuring the YES Engineering Antivirals unit and ready-to-use resources. Feb 18, 3–4 p.m. Register: bit.ly/durableskillsdev

Career-Connected Learning Series: Durable Skill Development and Career Exploration in Middle School...

Date: February 18, 2026, 2026, 3–4 p.m. ET / noon–1 p.m. PT Facilitator: Museum of Science, Boston Grades 6-8 | Featuring YES Engineering Antivirals Unit STEM Next is accelerating our … Continued

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Students have big, bold ideas that deserve a million-dollar stage! The #MottMillion Dollar Challenge invites kids & teens to submit a pitch video about their business idea/solution that makes their community even better Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 More info → mottmillion.org
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Creativity is taking center stage with Crayola Creativity Week. @stemnext is partnering with @crayola to bring free resources to afterschool programs, helping youth build skills that connect to real STEM careers. Register: crayola.com/learning/creativ…
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On January 21st, 11:00 a.m. @WVSAN and @OurVentureLab are hosting a webinar on the #MottMillion Dollar Challenge for K-12 kids & teens to pitch their boldest ideas for businesses, products or solutions that make life better. Register at us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Mott Million Dollar Challenge@MottMillion17 Dec 2025
Your students have big, bold ideas that deserve a million-dollar stage! The #MottMillion Dollar Challenge invites kids & teens to submit a pitch video about their business idea/solution that makes their community even better. Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 mottmillion.org
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Engineers Week 2026 is February 22-28! Let’s celebrate #Eweek2026 and inspire students to #TransformYourFuture! DiscoverE.org/EngineersWeek discovere.org/EngineersWeek

Engineers Week

Engineers Week is a year-round commitment to making a difference. It is a time to celebrate engineers and engage youth.

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