We Are Vermont Afterschool
A statewide nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that the children and youth in every Vermont community are able to benefit from the power of afterschool, summer learning, and third space programs during the out-of-school time hours.
Why We Do This Work
We believe that we have a collective responsibility to ensure all young Vermonters are active, connected, engaged, and heard.
Afterschool MattersWe Rely on Collaboration
Together with our partners, we can work to provide many opportunities for children and teens to be young and grow into happy and healthy Vermonters.
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Noteworthy
View All Posts »This is Unacceptable: Vermont Afterschool Statement on Afterschool Federal Funding Freeze
Recent news of the Trump Administration withholding $6.8 billion in FY25 federal education funding, including $1.4 billion intended for before- and afterschool programs through Title IV Part B, the 21st… Read more »
Head to Heart #1
Acknowledging & Validating Quick Training (adapted from The Flourish Lab curriculum) When children are experiencing large feelings, one of the most supportive and effective strategies to help them return to… Read more »
Head to Heart #2
I came across this article and this article in Education Week and thought about them for a while—so much of what I hear from program staff is they are seeing… Read more »