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Participate in Lights On Afterschool!
October 18, 2007
Join 7,500 communities and 1 million Americans in celebrating
afterschool programs at the Afterschool Alliance's 8th
annual Lights On Afterschool! This nationwide
event calls attention to the importance of afterschool
programs and the resources required to keep the lights
on and the doors open. [ORGANIZATION] is proud to be
a Lights On Afterschool National Supporting Organization.
Too many children -- 14.3 million -- are missing out
on afterschool opportunities. Participate in Lights
On Afterschool and help call attention to this important
issue.
To learn more about Lights On Afterschool, register
an event, access Event Planning Tools, or find out what
is going on in your area on October 18th, visit www.afterschoolalliance.org.
Those who register will be receive free posters, and
their events will be promoted to media and the public.
Lights On Afterschool is a project of the Afterschool
Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring
that all children have access to afterschool programs.
LIGHTS ON AFTERSCHOOL!
October 18, 2007
This October, more than 7,500 communities and 1 million
Americans will celebrate Lights On Afterschool,
a nationwide event organized by the Afterschool Alliance
to rally support for afterschool programs. Community
organizations and programs are invited to hold their
own celebration, or participate in a local event, and
help call attention to the benefits of afterschool programs.
Afterschool programs keep kids safe, help working families and inspire learning. In the U.S. today, 14.3 million children go home alone after school.
To sign up to host an event, locate an event in your area, or access event planning tools visit: www.afterschoolalliance.org/lights_on/index.cfm.
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