New Issue: The Journal of Youth Development (JYD)The National AfterSchool Association is a sponsor of the Journal of Youth Development, an open-source, peer-reviewed, quarterly online publication dedicated to advancing youth development practice and research. The latest issue of JYD features research on youth perceptions of safety within Positive Youth Development programs, revealing insights into how physical, psychological, and spiritual safety contribute to a sense of confidence and purpose among participants.



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Engage Every Student Recognition Program

Deadline is April 10!

The U.S. Department of Education is thrilled to announce that applications are now live for the first-ever Engage Every Student Recognition Program! This recognition program aims to recognize non-profit organizations, local education agencies and city municipalities working together to engage students in high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs. Eligible entities nationwide are invited to apply.

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