Project Brainy: Building Resiliency and Addressing Learning Loss
McLean Hospital
- Program Education
- Program Area Advancing Afterschool
- Grant Amount $433,434
- Grant Period January 1, 2024–December 31, 2025
- Location Belmont, MA, United States
- Geographic Focus North America, Northeast, United States
About this grant
This grant will support McLean Hospital’s Institute for the Study of Resilience in Youth in implementing a new afterschool curricula focused on supporting youth mental health, wellness and accelerated learning. Specifically, the grantee will: 1) work with the 50 State Network and Mizzen Education, Inc. to implement the “Project Brainy” curricula nationally; 2) develop trainings for afterschool educators to implement the program; 3) work with Mizzen Education, Inc. to develop content for its platform; and 4) conduct an evaluation of the program’s impact on youth.