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.
We are the Missouri Afterschool Network!
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
Upcoming changes to school-age licensing
Upcoming Changes to School-Age Licensing A recent change in Missouri law will make it easier for community-based afterschool programs to get started or expand, meaning more youth will be safe…
Why You Should Present at MOSAC
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The Pitch Challenge is now open!
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Afterschool, my forever career
Rebecca Longenecker, Quality and PD Committee Co-Chair Rebecca Longenecker, assistant program coordinator for the Nixa XLT Program, and an 11-year program veteran, quickly fell in love with the afterschool community.…
Now Open! 21st Century Community Learning Center Afterschool Grant
A message from Terri Foulkes, MASN executive director “The 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant is a vital funding source for afterschool programs across Missouri. The upcoming grant competition for…
Celebrating Afterschool Professionals
As we mark Afterschool Professional Appreciation Week, it’s time to turn our attention to the unsung heroes who are the driving force behind afterschool programs. While the Missouri AfterSchool Network…