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12eepingchildrenandamiliesengagedinlearningaterschoolandduringthesummerwastheimpetusin1935orundingthefrstschool-basedrecreationalprogramsinCharlesStewartMottshomecommunityoFlintMichigan.AndordecadesithasremainedthedrivingorcebehindtheMottFoundationscontinuingcommitmenttoincreasingthequalityoaterschoolprogrammingandbringingittoscaleincommunitiesacrosstheU.S.Withthatbackdropin1998theMottFoundationandtheederalgovernmentormallylaunchedaninnovativecollaborationthe21stCenturyCommunityLearningCenters21stCCLCprogramaimedatputtingafterschoolprogrammingwithinreachoanycommunityacrossthenationwillingtocreatecommunity-schoolpartnershipsorthebeneftolow-incomestudents.Asaresultothiscollaborationaprolierationohigh-qualityaterschoolprogramshasbeendevelopedeachtakingadvantageosometimesinnovativelocalresourcesbutsharingasetokeyprinciplesthatincludenEngagedlearningthroughhands-onactivitiesthatotenareproject-basedandincorporatemultiplelearningstylesnEngagedamilieswhoarecomortableandinvolvedwiththeirlocalschoolnIncreasedacademiccompetencythroughhomeworkhelpandenrichmentactivitiesthatlinktoandcomplementwhatislearnedduringtheschooldaynIncreasedsocialandemotionalwell-beingthroughafocusonthewholechildandactivitiesthatbuildcondencenIncreasedphysicalftnessthroughrecreationalandsportsactivitiesinormationonhealthyeatingandliestylesanddistributionoanutritioussnackormealandnUseofnancialmodelsincludingleveragingadditionalservicesromlocalmuseumscollegeslibrariesartsandothernonproftsthatleadtoaordablescalableandsustainableprogramming.Onthenextseveralpageseaturesonfvecommunitieseachreceiving21stCCLCfundingillustratethetransormativenatureohigh-qualityaterschoolprogramsandareemblematicobestpracticesinthefeldtoday.TherichnessotheseprogramsisdifculttoconveyinsuchlimitedspacethereforewehavepostedadditionalcontentaboutaterschoolprogramsonourWebsiteatwww.mott.orgAR11.FromeasttowestthehighlightedcommunitiesarenLconiNewHmpshireProjectEXTRAEnrichingeXtensionsToRaiseAchievementaK-12aterschoolprogramgarneringincreasinginterestoritsstrategiestohelphighschoolstudentsremainengagedandearntheirdiplomasnDytonbechFloridWestsidesNightAliveaK-5aterschoolprogramreceivingstatewiderecognitionorthehighlevelocommunitysupportitenjoysbothfnanciallyandfromavolunteerserviceperspectivenMichignCityIndinSaeHarboraK-12aterschoolprogramemphasizingSTEMScienceTechnologyEngineeringandMathactivitiesdesignedtointegratewithandsupportregularschool-dayinstructionnDllsTexsThrivingMindsaK-8aterschoolprogrampartneringwithmorethan100communityorganizationstoprovidein-schoolaterschoolandsummerprogramsthataddressacademicachievementandyouthdevelopmentbyconnectingwithartscultureandcreativelearningandnLosangelesCliforniLAsBESTBetterEducatedStudentsorTomorrowalong-runningnationallyrecognizedK-6aterschoolprogramthatorthepast24yearshasservedmorethan28000studentsannuallyat186sites.KPicturingSuccessTheTransformativePowerofAfterschoo