Michigan Statewide Afterschool Network
Michigan Association of United Ways
- Program Education
- Program Area Advancing Afterschool
- Grant Amount $150,000
- Grant Period October 1, 2019–September 30, 2020
- Location Lansing, MI, United States
- Geographic Focus Michigan
About this grant
This grant will support the Michigan Association of United Ways, which coordinates the Michigan Statewide Afterschool Network. The network will focus on building capacity for long-term success to advance afterschool and summer learning in Michigan. During the course of the grant, the network will support the development of policy, partnerships, and funding to benefit youth in afterschool and summer learning programs. The specific initiatives will include: 1) finalizing and advancing a policy action agenda with strategic partners and afterschool stakeholders; 2) advocating for dedicated afterschool state funding through strategic partnerships; and 3) expanding statewide accessibility and utilization of program quality resources and tools to the afterschool field.