Missouri AfterSchool Network
@moafterschool.bsky.social
The Missouri AfterSchool Network (MASN) builds
partnerships and systems across the state that improve,
support, and sustain high quality afterschool programs.
partnerships and systems across the state that improve,
support, and sustain high quality afterschool programs.
Afterschool benefits kids for life.
Young people who participate grow into stronger learners, earners, and leaders—building skills, confidence, and connections that last well beyond the school day.
Invest in afterschool. Invest in our future. 💙
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
Young people who participate grow into stronger learners, earners, and leaders—building skills, confidence, and connections that last well beyond the school day.
Invest in afterschool. Invest in our future. 💙
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
February 4, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Afterschool benefits kids for life.
Young people who participate grow into stronger learners, earners, and leaders—building skills, confidence, and connections that last well beyond the school day.
Invest in afterschool. Invest in our future. 💙
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
Young people who participate grow into stronger learners, earners, and leaders—building skills, confidence, and connections that last well beyond the school day.
Invest in afterschool. Invest in our future. 💙
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
Snow day for schools ≠ day off for working parents. ❄️
“Unless parents are in education, most still have to go to work on snow days.” — Nancy Burtch, Director of Power Up! at North Missouri Center for Youth and Families
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/366jdfwt
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
“Unless parents are in education, most still have to go to work on snow days.” — Nancy Burtch, Director of Power Up! at North Missouri Center for Youth and Families
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/366jdfwt
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
January 27, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Snow day for schools ≠ day off for working parents. ❄️
“Unless parents are in education, most still have to go to work on snow days.” — Nancy Burtch, Director of Power Up! at North Missouri Center for Youth and Families
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/366jdfwt
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
“Unless parents are in education, most still have to go to work on snow days.” — Nancy Burtch, Director of Power Up! at North Missouri Center for Youth and Families
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/366jdfwt
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
Snow days don’t stop essential workers or working families — and afterschool programs help make sure they don’t have to choose between work and their kids’ safety.
Afterschool = a quiet hero in winter weather. ❄️💙
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #EssentialWorkers #CommunitySupport
Afterschool = a quiet hero in winter weather. ❄️💙
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #EssentialWorkers #CommunitySupport
January 26, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Snow days don’t stop essential workers or working families — and afterschool programs help make sure they don’t have to choose between work and their kids’ safety.
Afterschool = a quiet hero in winter weather. ❄️💙
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #EssentialWorkers #CommunitySupport
Afterschool = a quiet hero in winter weather. ❄️💙
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #EssentialWorkers #CommunitySupport
Bring your students’ best ideas to life.
The #MottMillion Dollar Challenge is a national pitch competition for K–12 students!
Entering is simple:
🎥 30–90 sec pitch video
👥 Solo or teams of up to 3
📅 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
Learn more: mottmillion.org
#MoAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks
The #MottMillion Dollar Challenge is a national pitch competition for K–12 students!
Entering is simple:
🎥 30–90 sec pitch video
👥 Solo or teams of up to 3
📅 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
Learn more: mottmillion.org
#MoAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks
January 7, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Bring your students’ best ideas to life.
The #MottMillion Dollar Challenge is a national pitch competition for K–12 students!
Entering is simple:
🎥 30–90 sec pitch video
👥 Solo or teams of up to 3
📅 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
Learn more: mottmillion.org
#MoAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks
The #MottMillion Dollar Challenge is a national pitch competition for K–12 students!
Entering is simple:
🎥 30–90 sec pitch video
👥 Solo or teams of up to 3
📅 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
Learn more: mottmillion.org
#MoAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks
Afterschool and summer learning programs give families the support they need to succeed. 🌟
Kids are safe, learning, and having fun—while parents and caregivers can focus on work and daily responsibilities with peace of mind. 💡❤️
#AfterschoolWorks #SummerLearning #MOAfterschool
Kids are safe, learning, and having fun—while parents and caregivers can focus on work and daily responsibilities with peace of mind. 💡❤️
#AfterschoolWorks #SummerLearning #MOAfterschool
September 11, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Afterschool and summer learning programs give families the support they need to succeed. 🌟
Kids are safe, learning, and having fun—while parents and caregivers can focus on work and daily responsibilities with peace of mind. 💡❤️
#AfterschoolWorks #SummerLearning #MOAfterschool
Kids are safe, learning, and having fun—while parents and caregivers can focus on work and daily responsibilities with peace of mind. 💡❤️
#AfterschoolWorks #SummerLearning #MOAfterschool
Your voice belongs at MOSAC 2025. 🗣️✨
We’re looking for bold, creative, and inspiring session proposals to bring it to life.
Present and share what’s working, spark new ideas, and elevate afterschool across Missouri.
👉 Submit your RFP today: tinyurl.com/3k6tehfn
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
We’re looking for bold, creative, and inspiring session proposals to bring it to life.
Present and share what’s working, spark new ideas, and elevate afterschool across Missouri.
👉 Submit your RFP today: tinyurl.com/3k6tehfn
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
August 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Your voice belongs at MOSAC 2025. 🗣️✨
We’re looking for bold, creative, and inspiring session proposals to bring it to life.
Present and share what’s working, spark new ideas, and elevate afterschool across Missouri.
👉 Submit your RFP today: tinyurl.com/3k6tehfn
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
We’re looking for bold, creative, and inspiring session proposals to bring it to life.
Present and share what’s working, spark new ideas, and elevate afterschool across Missouri.
👉 Submit your RFP today: tinyurl.com/3k6tehfn
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
✨ Registration is OPEN for MOSAC! ✨
Educators from across Missouri are coming together for 3 incredible days of learning, connection, and celebration at the Lake of the Ozarks.
Don’t miss it—secure your spot today! 🎉
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks #WhereWeBelong
Educators from across Missouri are coming together for 3 incredible days of learning, connection, and celebration at the Lake of the Ozarks.
Don’t miss it—secure your spot today! 🎉
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks #WhereWeBelong
August 21, 2025 at 7:45 PM
✨ Registration is OPEN for MOSAC! ✨
Educators from across Missouri are coming together for 3 incredible days of learning, connection, and celebration at the Lake of the Ozarks.
Don’t miss it—secure your spot today! 🎉
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks #WhereWeBelong
Educators from across Missouri are coming together for 3 incredible days of learning, connection, and celebration at the Lake of the Ozarks.
Don’t miss it—secure your spot today! 🎉
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks #WhereWeBelong
🚀 Kick off the new school year with the latest Afterschool Pipeline!
This fresh edition brings you events, resources, and inspiration for a great year ahead. ✨
👉 Check it out: mailchi.mp/9eb795b3013e...
#afterschoolworks #moafterschool #welcomebacktoafterschool
This fresh edition brings you events, resources, and inspiration for a great year ahead. ✨
👉 Check it out: mailchi.mp/9eb795b3013e...
#afterschoolworks #moafterschool #welcomebacktoafterschool
August 18, 2025 at 6:59 PM
🚀 Kick off the new school year with the latest Afterschool Pipeline!
This fresh edition brings you events, resources, and inspiration for a great year ahead. ✨
👉 Check it out: mailchi.mp/9eb795b3013e...
#afterschoolworks #moafterschool #welcomebacktoafterschool
This fresh edition brings you events, resources, and inspiration for a great year ahead. ✨
👉 Check it out: mailchi.mp/9eb795b3013e...
#afterschoolworks #moafterschool #welcomebacktoafterschool
🚀 SAVE THE DATE
Whether you’re looking for hands-on STEM or professional growth, there’s something coming up for YOU. Mark your calendars and stay connected to learn more about our upcoming events and activities designed to inspire and empower.
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
Whether you’re looking for hands-on STEM or professional growth, there’s something coming up for YOU. Mark your calendars and stay connected to learn more about our upcoming events and activities designed to inspire and empower.
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
June 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🚀 SAVE THE DATE
Whether you’re looking for hands-on STEM or professional growth, there’s something coming up for YOU. Mark your calendars and stay connected to learn more about our upcoming events and activities designed to inspire and empower.
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
Whether you’re looking for hands-on STEM or professional growth, there’s something coming up for YOU. Mark your calendars and stay connected to learn more about our upcoming events and activities designed to inspire and empower.
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
📊 This isn't just data, it's proof that Missouri needs afterschool programs. With your support, we can make afterschool shine brighter.
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
June 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM
📊 This isn't just data, it's proof that Missouri needs afterschool programs. With your support, we can make afterschool shine brighter.
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
What happens when summer school & afterschool unite? You get Eldon LEAP. 🎓🎨
This program is building a better kind of summer for Missouri youth.
🎥 Watch and read more about it:
This program is building a better kind of summer for Missouri youth.
🎥 Watch and read more about it:
Eldon LEAP, a leader in combining Summer Enrichment and Summer School – Missouri AfterSchool Network
Traditionally, summer school and summer enrichment have served different purposes, yet more and more they are seen to complement each other providing well rounded educational experiences for students.Learn more with MASN’s latest video highlighting the amazing work the Eldon LEAP Afterschool Progr...
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June 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
What happens when summer school & afterschool unite? You get Eldon LEAP. 🎓🎨
This program is building a better kind of summer for Missouri youth.
🎥 Watch and read more about it:
This program is building a better kind of summer for Missouri youth.
🎥 Watch and read more about it:
🧬 Join us for the 2025 Midwest STEM Conference designed for both school-day and out-of-school time STEM educators!
PLUS get access to over $4,000 worth of giveaways.
🔗 Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/2e69f2c1-c8ce-480e-bf87-f9d5f7e73292/regProcessStep1?mc_cid=1c5d9cc6a0&mc_eid=aa257b7810
PLUS get access to over $4,000 worth of giveaways.
🔗 Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/2e69f2c1-c8ce-480e-bf87-f9d5f7e73292/regProcessStep1?mc_cid=1c5d9cc6a0&mc_eid=aa257b7810
June 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
🧬 Join us for the 2025 Midwest STEM Conference designed for both school-day and out-of-school time STEM educators!
PLUS get access to over $4,000 worth of giveaways.
🔗 Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/2e69f2c1-c8ce-480e-bf87-f9d5f7e73292/regProcessStep1?mc_cid=1c5d9cc6a0&mc_eid=aa257b7810
PLUS get access to over $4,000 worth of giveaways.
🔗 Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/2e69f2c1-c8ce-480e-bf87-f9d5f7e73292/regProcessStep1?mc_cid=1c5d9cc6a0&mc_eid=aa257b7810
A little funding = big possibilities. 💥
Mini-grants from MASN help programs expand summer learning, boost attendance & break down barriers.
Read how they're fueling change:
Mini-grants from MASN help programs expand summer learning, boost attendance & break down barriers.
Read how they're fueling change:
Empowering Summer Programs through MASN Grants
This summer, the Carroll County Area YMCA experienced a transformative boost thanks to a grant from the Missouri AfterSchool Network (MASN). Candice Cabaniss, the Program Director, and Kathy Lock, the Executive Director, shared their insights on how this funding has profoundly impacted their summer
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June 16, 2025 at 12:32 AM
A little funding = big possibilities. 💥
Mini-grants from MASN help programs expand summer learning, boost attendance & break down barriers.
Read how they're fueling change:
Mini-grants from MASN help programs expand summer learning, boost attendance & break down barriers.
Read how they're fueling change:
When schools & community programs team up, kids win. 🎉
Summer enrichment across Missouri is opening doors & lighting sparks for youth.
🌟 Dive into how partnerships are making it happen:
Summer enrichment across Missouri is opening doors & lighting sparks for youth.
🌟 Dive into how partnerships are making it happen:
Expanding Summer Enrichment Opportunities
Afterschool programs play a crucial role in supporting the development and well-being of students across Missouri. With funding from organizations like the Missouri AfterSchool Network (MASN), these programs can offer enriching experiences beyond the classroom.
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June 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM
When schools & community programs team up, kids win. 🎉
Summer enrichment across Missouri is opening doors & lighting sparks for youth.
🌟 Dive into how partnerships are making it happen:
Summer enrichment across Missouri is opening doors & lighting sparks for youth.
🌟 Dive into how partnerships are making it happen:
🗞️ Extra, extra, the newest Pipeline Newsletter just dropped!
📬✨ Catch up on the latest from MASN: mailchi.mp/d469a809.../...
Don’t miss a beat! Sign up for our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News:
👉 moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
📬✨ Catch up on the latest from MASN: mailchi.mp/d469a809.../...
Don’t miss a beat! Sign up for our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News:
👉 moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
June 10, 2025 at 10:48 PM
🗞️ Extra, extra, the newest Pipeline Newsletter just dropped!
📬✨ Catch up on the latest from MASN: mailchi.mp/d469a809.../...
Don’t miss a beat! Sign up for our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News:
👉 moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
📬✨ Catch up on the latest from MASN: mailchi.mp/d469a809.../...
Don’t miss a beat! Sign up for our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News:
👉 moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
📚 In Missouri, 69% of students in afterschool programs say their homework completion and class participation improved.
Afterschool isn’t just extra time — it’s quality time.
It’s where Missouri kids grow, learn, and thrive. 🌟📖💬
#MOAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #MissouriKidsMatter
Afterschool isn’t just extra time — it’s quality time.
It’s where Missouri kids grow, learn, and thrive. 🌟📖💬
#MOAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #MissouriKidsMatter
June 9, 2025 at 9:25 PM
📚 In Missouri, 69% of students in afterschool programs say their homework completion and class participation improved.
Afterschool isn’t just extra time — it’s quality time.
It’s where Missouri kids grow, learn, and thrive. 🌟📖💬
#MOAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #MissouriKidsMatter
Afterschool isn’t just extra time — it’s quality time.
It’s where Missouri kids grow, learn, and thrive. 🌟📖💬
#MOAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #MissouriKidsMatter
📚 “Is it C of O day?” In Hollister, that question signals a powerful partnership between College of the Ozarks & the Tiger Academy Afterschool Program, a 21st CCLC grantee—boosting reading skills for students & real-world prep for future teachers.
🔗 moafterschool.org/tutoring-tig...
#MoAfterschool
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#MoAfterschool
June 6, 2025 at 5:38 PM
📚 “Is it C of O day?” In Hollister, that question signals a powerful partnership between College of the Ozarks & the Tiger Academy Afterschool Program, a 21st CCLC grantee—boosting reading skills for students & real-world prep for future teachers.
🔗 moafterschool.org/tutoring-tig...
#MoAfterschool
🔗 moafterschool.org/tutoring-tig...
#MoAfterschool
Afterschool programs in Missouri do more than fill time—they fuel workforce readiness, support families, and strengthen communities.
Strategic grants like SAC, 21st CCLC & MOCAL are key. Learn why continued investment matters: 👉 moafterschool.org/how-missouri...
#AfterschoolMatters #MoAfterschool
Strategic grants like SAC, 21st CCLC & MOCAL are key. Learn why continued investment matters: 👉 moafterschool.org/how-missouri...
#AfterschoolMatters #MoAfterschool
June 2, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Afterschool programs in Missouri do more than fill time—they fuel workforce readiness, support families, and strengthen communities.
Strategic grants like SAC, 21st CCLC & MOCAL are key. Learn why continued investment matters: 👉 moafterschool.org/how-missouri...
#AfterschoolMatters #MoAfterschool
Strategic grants like SAC, 21st CCLC & MOCAL are key. Learn why continued investment matters: 👉 moafterschool.org/how-missouri...
#AfterschoolMatters #MoAfterschool
🚨 Hot off the press — the newest Pipeline Newsletter is here!
✨ Check it out: mailchi.mp/3534768c5e0f...
Want more from MASN? Subscribe to our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News to stay informed and inspired:
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
✨ Check it out: mailchi.mp/3534768c5e0f...
Want more from MASN? Subscribe to our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News to stay informed and inspired:
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
May 30, 2025 at 7:07 PM
🚨 Hot off the press — the newest Pipeline Newsletter is here!
✨ Check it out: mailchi.mp/3534768c5e0f...
Want more from MASN? Subscribe to our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News to stay informed and inspired:
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
✨ Check it out: mailchi.mp/3534768c5e0f...
Want more from MASN? Subscribe to our other updates like The Afterschool Advocate and STEM News to stay informed and inspired:
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
🎉 Registration is OPEN for MOSAC 2024!
📅 Nov. 21–23 | Theme: Where We Belong
Connect, grow, and celebrate the power of afterschool with leaders from across MO.
💬 “We hope MOSAC is a place where you feel you belong.”
Sign up at MOSAC.org
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
youtube.com/shorts/sw6a8...
📅 Nov. 21–23 | Theme: Where We Belong
Connect, grow, and celebrate the power of afterschool with leaders from across MO.
💬 “We hope MOSAC is a place where you feel you belong.”
Sign up at MOSAC.org
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
youtube.com/shorts/sw6a8...
MOSAC 2025, Where We Belong #moafterschool #afterschoolworks
YouTube video by Missouri Afterschool Network - MASN
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May 16, 2025 at 7:07 PM
🎉 Registration is OPEN for MOSAC 2024!
📅 Nov. 21–23 | Theme: Where We Belong
Connect, grow, and celebrate the power of afterschool with leaders from across MO.
💬 “We hope MOSAC is a place where you feel you belong.”
Sign up at MOSAC.org
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
youtube.com/shorts/sw6a8...
📅 Nov. 21–23 | Theme: Where We Belong
Connect, grow, and celebrate the power of afterschool with leaders from across MO.
💬 “We hope MOSAC is a place where you feel you belong.”
Sign up at MOSAC.org
#AfterschoolWorks #MOAfterschool
youtube.com/shorts/sw6a8...
📣 Your story matters! Afterschool programs keep MO kids safe, support families & build brighter futures. 💡 89% of parents back public funding & every $1 invested returns $3. 🏫📈 Share your story & speak up for afterschool—rural, urban, everywhere. #AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool
#StrongerMissouri
#StrongerMissouri
May 16, 2025 at 6:58 PM
📣 Your story matters! Afterschool programs keep MO kids safe, support families & build brighter futures. 💡 89% of parents back public funding & every $1 invested returns $3. 🏫📈 Share your story & speak up for afterschool—rural, urban, everywhere. #AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool
#StrongerMissouri
#StrongerMissouri
In Portageville, MO, Bulldog Time is more than afterschool—it’s a bridge to opportunity. Through a partnership with DAEOC, parents gain access to job training & education while kids learn in a safe space. moafterschool.org/investing-in...
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAsfterschool
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAsfterschool
May 16, 2025 at 6:54 PM
In Portageville, MO, Bulldog Time is more than afterschool—it’s a bridge to opportunity. Through a partnership with DAEOC, parents gain access to job training & education while kids learn in a safe space. moafterschool.org/investing-in...
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAsfterschool
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAsfterschool
Check your inbox!
The latest edition of the Pipeline Newsletter has just landed!
📩✨ mailchi.mp/ad88dc8f.../...
Dive deeper into MASN resources by signing up for our other newsletter - The Afterschool Advocate, STEM News...
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
The latest edition of the Pipeline Newsletter has just landed!
📩✨ mailchi.mp/ad88dc8f.../...
Dive deeper into MASN resources by signing up for our other newsletter - The Afterschool Advocate, STEM News...
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
May 5, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Check your inbox!
The latest edition of the Pipeline Newsletter has just landed!
📩✨ mailchi.mp/ad88dc8f.../...
Dive deeper into MASN resources by signing up for our other newsletter - The Afterschool Advocate, STEM News...
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
The latest edition of the Pipeline Newsletter has just landed!
📩✨ mailchi.mp/ad88dc8f.../...
Dive deeper into MASN resources by signing up for our other newsletter - The Afterschool Advocate, STEM News...
moafterschool.org/sign-up-for-...
#moafterschool #afterschoolworks
At Family Night in Owensville, parents shared how ExcEL helps with learning, friendships, and emotional growth.
🔗 moafterschool.org/more-than-after-school-how-the....
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #OwensvilleMO
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🔗 moafterschool.org/more-than-after-school-how-the....
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #OwensvilleMO
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More Than After School: How the ExcEL Program Supports Gasconade County Families – Missouri AfterSchool Network
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May 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
At Family Night in Owensville, parents shared how ExcEL helps with learning, friendships, and emotional growth.
🔗 moafterschool.org/more-than-after-school-how-the....
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #OwensvilleMO
youtube.com/shorts/ku2wa...
🔗 moafterschool.org/more-than-after-school-how-the....
#AfterschoolWorks #MoAfterschool #OwensvilleMO
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🌟 We honor Missouri’s afterschool professionals. Rep. Jeff Coleman reminds us: “When schools close, afterschool staff stay.” Their year-round dedication shapes strong futures. Read his full message and join us in showing appreciation 👉 moafterschool.org #MoAfterschool #afterschoolworks
April 28, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🌟 We honor Missouri’s afterschool professionals. Rep. Jeff Coleman reminds us: “When schools close, afterschool staff stay.” Their year-round dedication shapes strong futures. Read his full message and join us in showing appreciation 👉 moafterschool.org #MoAfterschool #afterschoolworks