Ambassador Monthly Meeting

The Afterschool Ambassadors program empowers up-and-coming leaders in the field of afterschool to confidently and effectively advocate for afterschool access for all Missouri children. By actively attending in-person meetings, program visits, phone calls, emails, and social media, ambassadors are able to build strong relationships with our federal, state, and local Read more…

Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week

Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week is a time set aside to intentionally recognize those working in afterschool programs for the impact they have on students and to show them appreciation and gratitude for the work they put in throughout the school year. In partnership with the National Afterschool Association (NAA), afterschool Read more…

STEM Committee Meeting

Join us quarterly to contribute to statewide systems-building work in the areas of Policy and Advocacy, Quality and Professional Development, STEM, and Public Awareness! Committees are open to all afterschool staff, administrators, and community partners. Committees meet virtually once each quarter. Meeting dates and times are published in the MASN Read more…

Ambassador Applications due for 2024-2025 cohort

The ambassador program empowers up-and-coming leaders in the field to confidently and effectively advocate for afterschool access for all Missouri children. MASN provides training and mentorship to help ambassadors build relationships with federal, state, and local elected officials through in-person meetings, program visits, phone calls, emails, and social media.

Non-Grantee Technical Assistance: Virtual Office Hour

Through Child Care Development Funds provided by the Office of Childhood, MASN is now providing FREE Afterschool Technical Assistance for afterschool and summer enrichment programs.  MASN staff can guide you as you work through these processes. Program Start-up Support Talk with MASN staff regularly for guidance and moral support as Read more…

Entrepreneurship/CAPSA Youth Workforce Initiatives PLC

The Entrepreneurship in Afterschool Peer Learning Community (PLC) provides support and resources to afterschool programs engaging in entrepreneurship education. Although entrepreneurship education is available to all grades, this PLC focuses on opportunities for middle and high school students in out-of-school time programs. As a peer learning community, this group shares Read more…

Public Awareness Committee Meeting

Join us quarterly to contribute to statewide systems-building work in the areas of Policy and Advocacy, Quality and Professional Development, STEM, and Public Awareness! Committees are open to all afterschool staff, administrators, and community partners. Committees meet virtually once each quarter. Meeting dates and times are published in the MASN Read more…