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Afterschool

Thank you to everyone at the Mott Foundation for all you’ve done for After-School All-Stars and for the millions of kids nationwide.” Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
We see that young people who’ve participated in afterschool are less likely to be in the juvenile justice system and are more likely to vote and be engaged citizens.”
Terri Ferinde
Founding partner, Collaborative Communications
I think the Mott Foundation’s investment in afterschool and the afterschool space has been absolutely extraordinary and it allows us to ... reach millions and millions of families across America showcasing just how important and valuable afterschool programs are.” Jodi Grant
Executive director, Afterschool Alliance
I shoot for the moon.” Charisma Holly
Poet, Spoken Word Artist
As an educator, I think the work that’s been most impactful to me at Mott is the afterschool field and developing the 50 state networks and the Alliance, and giving both the local grassroots afterschool organization a voice and connection to a larger picture...” Tiffany Lovett
Mott Foundation Trustee
Ron Ottinger headshot.
We’ve been very fortunate to have almost a 20-year partnership with the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. From Bill White to Ridgway White and An-Me Chung to Gwynn Hughes, we’ve just been so fortunate to work with the leadership of the Mott Foundation to excite and engage young people across the country in all 50 states, taking advantage of the confluence of the 50 State After School Network and STEM Next’s wonderful work across the country in STEM.”
Ron Ottinger
Executive Director, STEM Next Opportunity Fund

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The Mott Foundation, particularly in the work of afterschool and summer, has literally stuck with this at least 30 years...” Terry Peterson
Senior Associate, Riley Institute at Furman University
When President Clinton and I proposed federal money for afterschool programs, Bill White immediately stepped up with Foundation support.”
Richard W. Riley
Governor of South Carolina, 1979 to 1987
At the end of the day, it was about quality learning experiences.”
Carlos Santini
CEO, Mizzen Education
I really believe the Mott Foundation has shaped the out-of-school-time field in a way that nobody else has.”
Tony Smith
CEO and founder, Whyspeople
A principal approached me and he said, ‘Thank you. Thank you for having this event. Thank you for inviting us, because my kids don't have an opportunity to participate in events like this...’”
Zelda Waymer
President and CEO, South Carolina Afterschool Alliance