- Program Education
- Program Area Advancing Afterschool
- Grant Amount $225,000
- Grant Period October 1, 2021–September 30, 2024
- Location Columbus, OH, United States
- Geographic Focus Ohio
About this grant
This grant will support the PAST Foundation, which coordinates the Ohio Statewide Afterschool Network, to continue the development of policy, partnerships and resources to benefit youth in afterschool programs. Specific initiatives will include: 1) building a diverse coalition of key champions and stakeholders to advocate for equitable opportunities for youth, families and communities; 2) partnering with state agencies to create a strategic plan to support youth through academic recovery and learning enrichment due to impacts of the pandemic; 3) establishing a statewide resource system for youth allies providing out-of-school time opportunities to enhance the quality of programs; and 4) supporting the promotion and distribution of Mizzen by Mott.