Afterschool programs in South Carolina keep kids safe, boost student success, and help parents keep their jobs. Kids achieve more, productivity goes up, and risky behaviors go down.
support public funding for afterschool
say afterschool helps them keep their jobs
say afterschool excites kids about learning
say afterschool reduces the likelihood that kids will engage in risky behavior
are enrolled in afterschool
are waiting for an available program
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of kids enrolled in South Carolina afterschool attend a 21st CCLC program
in federal funds supports 21st CCLC programs statewide
kids served in South Carolina
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The statewide afterschool network is working to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs.
Zelda Waymer
South Carolina Afterschool Alliance
1611 Devonshire Drive
Columbia, SC 29204
803-254-5454 x13
zeldawaymer@scafterschool.com
http://www.scafterschool.com/
AMBASSADORS work to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs.
Ambassador Emeritus
Greg Tolbert
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Upstate
P.O. Box 2794
Spartanburg, SC 29304
(864) 583-4867 ext. 102
Send email
Ambassador Emeritus
TERRI TOWLE
Indian Waters Council, Boy Scouts of America
715 Betsy Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 750-9868
Send email
Ambassador Emeritus
Traci Young Cooper
Richland School District #1
1225 Oak Street Suite 101
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803)231-6842
Send email
Ambassador Emeritus
Cynthia Bennett
South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
1201 Main Street, Suite 1700
Columbia, SC 29223
803-255-2542
Send email
Since 2005, members of the Afterschool Caucus in both the Senate and the House of Representatives have been building support and resources for quality afterschool programs.
Caucus members in your state:
Rep Joe Wilson (R-SC)
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The Afterschool Alliance is working to ensure that all children have access to affordable, quality afterschool programs. Afterschool programs are critical to children and families today, yet the need for programs is far from being met. Learn more
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