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. 

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.

Program Spotlight – Girls Build Solutions

Jun 23, 2023 | Program Spotlight

Girls Build Solutions is the showcase event of STEM Next’s Million Girls Moonshot, an initiative to engage 1 million more girls in STEM through afterschool and summer programs. This event takes place in the heart of Georgia–Atlanta from June 26th through the 28th 2023. Hosting hundreds of STEM leaders, Girls Build Solutions facilitates the telling of stories about the importance of afterschool programming and experience as well as how vital families are to building our STEM-forward world. 

With speakers from NASA, Intel, and the US Department of Education Secretary herself, Girls Build Solutions empowers young leaders bringing together girls from all 50 states to change the narrative and elevate the potential of girls in STEM. You still have time to register for this event at https://www.girlsbuildsolutions.org/. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the movement.

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