The Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network works to better our state and its communities by connecting providers, parents and policymakers with proven tools and resources to increase the quality of and access to out-of-school time programming for K-12 children and youth.

 

Afterschool is a lifeline that keeps youth safe, helps kids learn and grow, and provides parents the ability to work without worry. 

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Bring Teen Science Cafés to Your Community!

Want to inspire teens in your community to explore STEM in a fun, social, and youth-led way? Apply now to become a Teen Science Café Fellow! This unique opportunity offers adult facilitators the training, support, and resources needed to launch their own Teen Science Café—monthly events where teens connect with STEM experts through snacks and […]

Mississippi has hundreds of afterschool and summer learning programs across the state for children and families. Use this map to find a program in your area.

Mississippi has hundreds of afterschool and summer learning programs across the state for children and families. Use this map to find a program in your area.

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DiscoverE Engineers Week – Reimagining the Possible!

Most kids don’t know any engineers or technicians. And they don’t really know what engineers do. This leads to interesting assumptions—like engineers sit in a cubicle doing math problems all day. Whether you meet with students in-person or virtually, you can spark their interest by talking to them about engineering, doing STEM activities, and sharing […]