The fierce advocacy of afterschool programs, parents, leaders, and supporters — like you — this summer helped win the release of $1.3B in funding for 21st CCLC.
See how you kept the #LightsOnAfterschool for 1.4 million kids this year. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8Nt...
Last week I joined our students to celebrate National Lights On Afterschool Initiative - highlighting how high-quality afterschool programs keep kids active, learning, and thriving. Every child deserves safe, enriching spaces to grow after the bell. 💡 #LightsOnAfterschool
Yesterday we celebrated #LightsOnAfterschool—a national showcase of the power of afterschool programs! Children’s Aid welcomed State Senator Cordell Cleare and Assemblymember Jordan Wright to our Dunlevy Milbank Center in Harlem. #AfterSchoolWorks
It’s on! We’re celebrating the 26th annual #LightsOnAfterschool with over 1 million afterschool champions to showcase all the ways afterschool programs are serving our communities – now and in the future! Join the celebration: www.afterschoolalliance.org/loa.cfm
🌟 Lights On Afterschool! 🌟
We’re joining the nationwide celebration shining a light on the impact of afterschool programs! Each of our sites will be celebrating in their own way, from building flashlights 🔦 to spooky talent shows 🎭
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Happy #LightsOnAfterschool! 🌟 We're joining afterschool champions worldwide to celebrate how #afterschool programs uplift our communities—today and for the future! Be part of the celebration: afterschoolalliance.org/loa.cfm @afterschool4all.bsky.social
Celebrate Lights on Afterschool with NMOST tomorrow at 10 AM lnkd.in/g_vCxsum
#LightsOnAfterschool #LightsOnAfterschoolNM #LightsOnAfterschoolNewMexico
It’s on! We’re celebrating the 26th annual #LightsOnAfterschool with over 1 million afterschool champions to showcase all the ways afterschool programs are serving our communities – now and in the future! zurl.co/3BX6b
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Happy Lights on Afterschool Day!
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Last call for our #PlanetBOOST contest to support #LightsOnAfterschool! Share your BOOST gear photos TODAY to enter to win free BOOST 2026 registration - learn more here: boostcafe.org/planet-boost/
With support from a state-funded afterschool and summer program, high school students attending camp this summer launched a business—a line of organic soaps and branded merchandise. Thousands of programs like this across the country help young people build skills for the future. #LightsOnAfterschool
Tomorrow is Lights On Afterschool!
On October 23rd, we’re lighting the Delaware State Capitol yellow to highlight the vital role afterschool programs play across our state. To learn more about why afterschool matters, visit deasn.org.#LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #Delaware #DEASN
The Mott Foundation building is shown from street level lit in columns of yellow lights. The Lights on Afterschool logo is in the upper left corner.
The Mott Foundation building will be illuminated yellow on Oct. 23 to raise awareness of the important role afterschool programs play in the lives of children, families and communities. Join us and 8,000 programs nationwide to celebrate afterschool and summer learning! 💡 #LightsOnAfterschool
USHER credits his childhood afterschool program with helping him discover his passion for music. “Join us October 23rd for #lightsonafterschool This nationwide advocacy campaign, celebrates and promotes the importance of afterschool programs. Learn more at afterschoolalliance.org.
The countdown to #LightsOnAfterschool is on! Join us to celebrate amazing afterschool programs and dedicated staff across the country on Oct 23. Show your support- send a free BOOST e-card and help shine a light on the power of afterschool! 💡@afterschool4all.bsky.social boostcafe.org/community/e-...
Lights On Afterschool is just 2 months away! Visit the Lights On Afterschool toolkit to for ideas, timelines, and checklists to help you plan your event! www.afterschoolalliance.org/loa.cfm
#LightsOnAfterschool #KeepingtheLightsOnAfterschool #LightsOnAfterschoolNM #KeepingtheLightsOnAfterschoolNM
These #PlanetBOOST photo submissions are so much fun! Grab your BOOST gear & share a photo on Instagram using #PlanetBOOST to enter to win FREE 2026 #boostconference Standard Registration in celebration of #LightsOnAfterschool in October! Learn more: boostcafe.org/planet-boost/
Check out Haley's #boostconference tote bag! Share your BOOST tees, tote bags & other BOOST gear photos with hashtag #PlanetBOOST on Instagram before Oct 23 to enter to win free BOOST 2026 Standard Registration for #LightsOnAfterschool in October! boostcafe.org/planet-boost/
Out-of-school programs give students more than just a safe place—they give them opportunity.
Every hour after school is a chance to build confidence, skills, and brighter futures.
#Lightsonafterschool #DelawareKids #OST #STEMLearning #DEAN
Calling all youth artists: The Lights On Afterschool Poster Design contest closes in one month on July 16! The Afterschool Alliance is looking for any artwork that represents the spirit of afterschool programs. Enter now: www.afterschoolalliance.org/documents/LO... #LightsOnAfterschool #Contest
Afterschool programs are a vital part of STEM education! @scifri.bsky.social is celebrating #LightsOnAfterschool with Afterschool Alliance to shine a light on all the ways afterschool programs lead to bright futures for our learners. Check out ScienceFriday.com/Educate for resources!
It’s on! We're gearing up for #LightsOnAfterschool by getting the word out! Help us celebrate afterschool STEM learning and grab FREE STEM projects at:
www.sciencefriday.com/educate/