Allegheny Partners for Out-Of-School Time Apost, Inc. Archive

To strengthen and improve the quality of Out-of-School time organizations in Allegheny County through advocacy, professional development, networking, and quality initiatives

For educational programming for Allegheny County schools through outreach programs in the classroom, which will culminate in an onsite field trip experience to Braddock’s Battlefield History Center (payable in one year; project over two years)

For a microcredentialing pilot program designed to empower students to earn transcript credit through purpose-driven learning, with a focus on building meaningful relationships

For the Aspiring Leaders Teen Academy, empowering teens with leadership, career readiness, and life skills to thrive in high-demand industries and life

For the Pennsylvania School-Age Child Care Alliance to convene the out-of-school time community around a cohesive statewide advocacy agenda to increase dedicated funding and support to out-of-school time organizations

For the expansion of the Teen Career Education Opportunities program, which is designed for rising 11th and 12th-grade students who have experienced or are experiencing housing instability and are seeking meaningful work experiences and career exposure

For the continuation and expansion of the 2023-2024 Personalized Learning Ambassadors Program into Greene, Fayette, and Washington Counties

For the Penguins Science Champions and the implementation of fun and engaging science instruction for second and third grade students, with the dual goals of student preparation and the inspiration of curiosity

For the implementation of a community impact approach focused on the facilitation of kindergarten readiness initiatives in Clay and Nicholas Counties

To support the professional development needs of early childhood providers, as they navigate new methods of classroom delivery designed to reduce the incidence of learning loss and ensure preparedness as children transition from preschool to kindergarten