#heartofafterschool

"Our school has very little recreational land, so we use The Walking Classroom in our neighborhood. When we take our walks, it is like we are having our own little parade."

See why this #Afterschool program loves to #WalkListenLearn! https://bit.ly/4tIWvPH #HeartOfAfterschool

The image is a promotional banner for "Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week" in 2026, taking place April 20-24. It features two individuals engaged in an activity with a child. The banner includes a heart graphic and the hashtag #HeartOfAfterschool. The National AfterSchool Association logo is displayed at the bottom.

During #Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week (Apr. 20–24), AIR joins others in recognizing the workforce behind high-quality programs. Our brief examines their roles and why clarity supports career pathways: https://www.air.org/project/out-school-time-cost-study

#HeartofAfterSchool

It’s After-school Professionals Appreciation Week, and we want to thank all our BronxWorks after-school professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of Bronx youth! This week celebrates you--the #HeartOfAfterschool!

Thank you to our after-school professionals - Civic Nebraska It's Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week, a time to recognize and celebrate the dedicated individuals who make a difference in the lives of young people every day after the final school bell r...

As Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week comes to a close, we're celebrating our site directors for the expertise, dedication, and care they bring to our Community Learning Centers. Thank you, thank you, thank you! #heartofafterschool

It’s Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week, and we want to thank all our BronxWorks after-school professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of Bronx youth! This week celebrates you--the #HeartOfAfterschool!

Why Do Afterschool Systems Matter? Years of research have helped identify the elements and benefits of afterschool systems

Leadership, coordination, data, quality: what successful afterschool systems are made of. #HeartOfAfterschool wallacefoundation.org/resource/art...

This Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week (April 21-25, 2025), let’s take a moment to recognize and uplift the incredible people who make out-of-school time meaningful for millions of kids. Let’s flood our feeds with appreciation!
#AfterschoolProfessionalsAppreciationWeek #HeartofAfterschool

Want to show appreciation? Try this!
✍️ Write a thank-you card—a personal note goes a long way!
📧 Email an afterschool professional’s supervisor and let them know how they've made a difference.
📢 Share a story or photo on social media and use the hashtag #heartofafterschool

Behind every great program is a dedicated Afterschool Professional. Next week, we’re shining a light on the 850,000+ afterschool professionals nationwide who make a profound difference every single day. 💙 naaweb.org/page/Aftersc... #HeartofAfterschool

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Committed to Quality: Celebrating Afterschool Professionals. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join the Forum for Youth Investment's Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality for a free virtual symposium celebrating youth workers during Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week! The event wil...

Join @forumfyi.bsky.social on April 22 (1–4 p.m. ET) for a free virtual symposium during Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week! Learn from youth dev leaders + choose from 3 workshops for #OST pros. Register now: bit.ly/APAW25 #HeartOfAfterschool

Join us on April 22 (1–4 p.m. ET) for a free virtual symposium during Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week! Learn from youth dev leaders + choose from 3 workshops for #OST pros. Register now: bit.ly/APAW25 #HeartOfAfterschool