Ready to make a difference?
The Youth Advocacy Summit empowers students to raise their voices, influence change, and make a real impact in their communities.
October 14-15, Jefferson City
Missouri School Age Conference
When: Nov. 20-22
Where: Lake of the Ozarks
Registration is open for MOSAC 2026! Join us as we explore what it means to be Built to Last — for our students, our staff, and our programs. Learn more at MOSAC.org.
Southwest Afterschool Professionals Conference
This in-person gathering is designed for afterschool staff and youth workers ready to build new skills, discover fresh ideas, and recharge for the year ahead.
September 19 in Nixa
Afterschool Learning Institute
Save the date! Join youth workers from across Missouri and Illinois for a day of hands-on professional development.
October 10 in St. Louis
Middle School and High School Leadership Summit
Register your students now for a day packed with hands-on activities, peer networking, and leadership-building fun!
October 14, Columbia
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Partnerships
Building partnerships: at the local, state and national levels.
Policy
Supporting policies: that sustain and advance afterschool programs.
Quality
Ensuring quality: by creating statewide systems for programs and professionals.
Learn the Latest News
MASN to Participate in Innovative STEM Workforce Development Initiative
The Missouri AfterSchool Network (MASN) is proud to announce the launch of a youth career readiness program focusing on the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Missouri.…
Expanding Summer Enrichment Opportunities
Afterschool programs play a crucial role in supporting the development and well-being of students across Missouri. With funding from organizations like the Missouri AfterSchool Network (MASN), these programs can offer…
Empowering Summer Programs through Summer Enrichment Grants
This summer, the Carroll County Area YMCA experienced a transformative boost thanks to a grant from the Missouri AfterSchool Network (MASN). Candice Cabaniss, the Program Director, and Kathy Lock, the…
Welcome back to afterschool!
Welcome Back to Afterschool! As August ushers in the new school year, the profound impact of afterschool programs on local communities once again takes center stage. While this season can…
Making an awesome summer for Missouri’s youth!
Making an awesome summer for Missouri’s youth MASN’s Summer Activity Guides offer numerous opportunities for youth ages 5-18 during out-of-school time. Designed to easily implement at home Ideal for grandparents…
Some thoughts from MOSAC presenter, Bob McNary
Are you passionate about teaching and making a difference in the afterschool program field? If so, presenting at the Missouri School Age Conference (MOSAC) might be perfect for you.