Vermont Statewide Afterschool Network
Vermont Afterschool
- Program Education
- Program Area Advancing Afterschool
- Grant Amount $225,000
- Grant Period October 1, 2018–September 30, 2021
- Location South Burlington, VT, United States
- Geographic Focus Vermont
About this grant
This grant will support Vermont Afterschool, which coordinates the Vermont Statewide Afterschool Network, to continue development of policy, partnerships, and funding to benefit youth in afterschool programs. Specific initiatives will include: 1) working with the state Expanded Learning Opportunities Committee to explore educational equity in afterschool and summer programs; 2) increasing professional development opportunities focused on work-based learning and college/career pathways for young people; 3) expanding new partnerships and funding avenues to support the afterschool field in addressing adverse childhood experiences; and 4) participating in the development and distribution of new afterschool program content in collaboration with the Foundation’s thematic partners.