State education agencies, school districts, statewide afterschool networks, and intermediary organizations may be eligible to receive no-cost technical assistance in planning for or implementing high quality expanded learning opportunities for your afterschool system or school district in your community. The After-School Corporation (TASC) and Every Hour Counts assist city, state and regional leaders in education and/or youth development in:
- Building the foundation for citywide systems of after-school
- Creating statewide partnerships to expand learning beyond traditional school hours
- Innovating cost-effective school-community partnership approaches to expand learning time
Types of Technical Assistance
TASC and Every Hour Counts can provide you with accessible tools to help with specific aspects of building a system of expanded learning opportunities.
You can also receive customized technical assistance in tasks that include:
- Coordinating local resources
- Building effective school-community partnerships
- Guiding lead education agencies in developing expanded learning plans for districts
- Building organizational capacity
- Starting up, scheduling and implementing programs
- Conducting high quality self-assessment and improvement
- Understanding fiscal management
- Using citywide or regional data to guide priorities, planning and implementation
- Hiring and developing staff
- Identifying and implementing a strong curriculum
- Evaluating program outcomes
- Supporting older youth
Request assistance by contacting Jennifer Siaca Curry, Director of National Technical Assistance, at (646) 943-8746 or jsiaca@tascorp.org. |
