Out-of-school time

Each year, the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) recognizes the outstanding work done during the summer months on behalf of our nation’s youth. NSLA held a Summer Learning Awards Kick-off Webinar to discuss the 2019 application and answer any questions you might have about the process.

Practitioners working on community safety have increasingly incorporated creative placemaking techniques into their work. Creative placemaking refers to the ways in which arts and culture change how people use the places they share.

School readiness, school attendance, and summer learning

Community organizations are improving health equity by tackling the cycle of poverty in urban neighborhoods.

Violent-crime arrests drop by 33 percent for program participants.