Oklahoma Statewide Afterschool Network
Oklahoma Public School Resource Center
- Program Education
- Program Area Advancing Afterschool
- Grant Amount $150,000
- Grant Period October 1, 2024–September 30, 2026
- Location Oklahoma City, OK, United States
- Geographic Focus Oklahoma
About this grant
This grant will support the Oklahoma Public School Resource Center which coordinates the Oklahoma Statewide Afterschool Network to expand access to high-quality afterschool programs for young people. Specific initiatives will include: 1) develop a strong strategic funding approach, align goals and resources, and establish active standing committees to secure long-term sustainability and engagement; 2) build relationships with key stakeholders and increase career exploration, mentorship and internship programming for youth with a focus on STEM; 3) work with education stakeholders to design and implement education recovery funding to help Oklahoma youth recover and thrive; 4) work with the Mott Foundation to design future afterschool programs and ecosystems; and 5) support the promotion and distribution of Mizzen Education, Inc. resources.