As Providence gears up for another summer of the AfterZone Summer Scholars, we here at PASA are discussing fighting summer learning loss. But what does summer learning loss really mean in the long run? How does it affect students? Our friends Read More …
Month: May 2013
City Symposium Wrap Up
“What’s best for youth and families?” Director of Expanded Learning Patrick Duhon asked a room full of representatives from seven different cities, all of who came to Providence last week to learn more from PASA’s third annual City Symposium about how to build Read More …
Policy Brief: Keeping the Momentum Going in Washington
From left to right: Collaborative for Building After School Systems (CBASS) Director Jessica Donner, PASA Executive Director Hillary Salmons, and Congressman David Cicilline on Capitol Hill. Posted on May 6, 2013 by Jessica Donner CBASS is not letting the stalled Read More …
AfterZone Summer Scholars Brochures are Here!
Do you know a middle school student looking for something to do this summer? You’re in luck! Check out the 2013 AfterZone Summer Scholars brochures! In partnership with the Providence Public Schools, the AfterZone Summer Scholars gets young people Read More …
Build Your Fiscal Fitness: Invitation to Webinar, May 22nd, 2-3pm ET
Hate to talk cash flow? Most of us would rather talk program quality, but strong financial operations are essential to delivering and sustaining high quality services. Weak financial management stops too many after-school and other youth-serving nonprofits from winning Read More …
Student Blog Feature: Genesis Sanchez
The day was finally here… and no this finally isn’t one of excitement. We had our annual Community Debate at Brown University this past saturday. It was great truly. We had 3 rounds with CRAZY topics. The first Read More …