by Therese Bridges | Dec 17, 2024 | Afterschool in Mississippi, Funding Opportunities
The USDA is a key ally in the fight against food insecurity, especially in communities that need it most. By collaborating with afterschool and summer programs, the USDA ensures that children in rural, tribal, and low-income areas have access to nutritious meals. This...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 17, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, Funding Opportunities, National Funding Opportunities
The Cisco Global Impact Cash Grant is a powerful funding opportunity for nonprofit organizations and NGOs tackling critical social challenges. This grant supports programs that focus on crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate impact, particularly...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Out-of-School Time (OST) programs are essential allies in preparing young people for a successful future. By providing structured, supportive environments, OST programs help youth build critical 21st Century skills like communication, collaboration, creativity, and...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Are you looking for ways to spark an interest in science careers among your middle and high school students? A new monograph from Stellar provides key teaching strategies that seamlessly integrate career awareness into science lessons, making science feel more...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, Funding Opportunities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
The National Gardening Association’s Youth Garden Grant Program is now accepting applications to support educational garden projects that enhance the quality of life for students and their communities. This exciting opportunity empowers nonprofits, schools, and youth...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Top Activities to Engage Students During Computer Science Education Week Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is the perfect opportunity to introduce students to the world of technology and coding. Held from December 4-10, 2024, CSEdWeek promotes hands-on...
