Exciting news! @afterschoolri will expand its efforts effective Oct. 1, 2023, with @RIFoundation serving as its fiscal sponsor.
We will continue to support as a lead funder & advocate in afterschool & summer learning programs.
Read more: https://t.co/4HGFDUszUt.
#LiveUnitedRI
👩💼 @lslulli is a member of Women United's community engagement committee and serves on @liveunitedri's Community Advisory Board as a grant reviewer and skills-based volunteer.
She has also led leadership development programs for @afterschoolri. #LiveUnited#LiveUnitedRI
Thank you to all who joined @afterschoolri, a program of @liveunitedri, for our Building Opportunities in Out-of-School Time (BOOST) Press Conference last week.
60+ youth & adults advocated for the BOOST Act, which would provide $4M for out-of-school time programs. #LiveUnitedRI
🚨 Advocacy alert! 🚨
Tomorrow, May 16 is a big day for the Building Opportunities in Out-of-School Time (BOOST) bill.
📢 Join @afterschoolri, a program of @liveunitedri, as we advocate for $4 million in funding for out-of school time programs. #LiveUnitedRI
🧠 When we invest in our state’s students, we invest in our state’s future.
Learn about the benefits of #afterschool and other out-of-school time programs at the Rhode Island State Library on Tuesday, May 16 from 3 to 4 p.m.
➡️ Register: https://t.co/7QGOxELMcF
#LiveUnitedRI
🚨 Advocacy alert! 🚨
The House Finance Committee will hear the Building Opportunities in Out-of-School Time (BOOST) bill today at 4 p.m.
Join @afterschoolri, a program of @liveunitedri, at the R.I. State House as we advocate for $4M in funding for OST programs. #LiveUnitedRI
👋 Meet the keynote speakers for our @afterschoolri Spring Conference 2023!
- @vrestler, Ph.D., @RICNews
- @ItsSkateboard_P, youth development professional
- @_RoseyOk, @Ariseducation
- Zoe Rogers, Orchard Gardens Pilot School
Register: https://t.co/ruYqKfGuId
#LiveUnitedRI
Join @afterschoolri, a program of @liveunitedri, for a press conference on the Building Opportunities in Out-of-School bill championed by @JulieCasimiroRI@SANDRISCANO.
When: Tuesday, 5/16, 3-4 p.m.
Where: R.I. State House Library
Register: https://t.co/7C8az80XCt
#LiveUnitedRI
🙌 @afterschoolri, a program of @liveunitedri, is excited to present our spring conference 2023!
📍 Join us on Friday, April 28 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel Providence Airport in Warwick. Registration is $15.
➡️ Register at https://t.co/ruYqKfH2xL
#LiveUnitedRI
Join @afterschoolri, a program of @liveunitedri & @youngvoicesri for a workshop in preparation for the House Finance Committee hearings on the Building Opportunities in Out-of-School Time bill.
Wednesday, 4/12
4 - 5 p.m.
Hybrid
Register at https://t.co/3Q28NqPAXh
#LiveUnitedRI
❗️ Due to afterschool programs being canceled this afternoon, @liveunitedri and @afterschoolri are postponing our out-of-school time press conference.
The safety of youth and their families is our main priority. Stay tuned — More information will be shared soon. #LiveUnitedRI
Join @afterschoolri & @liveunitedri for a press conference on Tuesday, 3/14 from 3-4 p.m. at the R.I. State House.
Together, we'll advocate for the Out-of-School Time Investment Bill championed by @JulieCasimiroRI & @SANDRISCANO.
Register: https://t.co/q3VzhhvB2f
#LiveUnitedRI
🎭 We're abundantly grateful to our keynote speaker, @PopWiley — accomplished actor, director, playwright & cofounder of @mmt560.
Thank you, Ricardo, for encouraging youth to tell their own story & not trust anyone else to tell it for them. #AfterschoolWorks#LightsOnAfterschool
We were honored to hear from Mariam Kaba, @WED_WHS junior & winner of @POCFoundationRI's Transform Rhode Island Scholarship.
Her idea is to develop a program that offers career, financial & mental health support to young people of color. #AfterschoolWorks#LightsOnAfterschool