- Program Education
- Program Area Advancing Afterschool
- Grant Amount $240,000
- Grant Period October 1, 2020–September 30, 2023
- Location Honolulu, HI, United States
- Geographic Focus Hawaii
About this grant
This grant will support the University of Hawaii which coordinates the Hawaii Statewide Afterschool Network to continue development of policy, partnerships and resources to benefit youth in afterschool programs. Specific initiatives will include: 1) developing a comprehensive communications and outreach plan to build public awareness about the importance of afterschool; 2) surveying the afterschool field to gather information regarding staff capacity and professional development needs; 3) expanding training on trauma-informed care, social and emotional learning and academic supports; and 4) supporting the promotion and distribution of the Mizzen by Mott App.