Learning Grove and Partners for Change Take Part in the Afterschool Alliance October Celebration

Nonprofits Team Up to Provide Afterschool Support for Local Youth

Two local nonprofits, Learning Grove and Partners for Change, have joined forces to participate in the Afterschool Alliance's October celebration of afterschool programs across the country.

The Afterschool Alliance is a national organization that works to ensure that all children and youth have access to quality afterschool programs. The organization's annual October celebration is a time to raise awareness about the importance of afterschool programs and to celebrate the work of the people who make them possible.

Learning Grove's Participation

Learning Grove is a nonprofit organization that provides educational programs and services to children and families in the Chicago area. The organization's afterschool program provides a safe and supportive environment for children to learn and grow.

As part of the October celebration, Learning Grove will be hosting a special event on October 25th. The event will feature games, activities, and food, and will be a chance for families to learn more about Learning Grove's afterschool program.

Partners for Change's Participation

Partners for Change is a nonprofit organization that provides mental health services to children and families in the Chicago area. The organization's afterschool program provides a safe and supportive environment for children to receive mental health services.

As part of the October celebration, Partners for Change will be hosting a special event on October 28th. The event will feature information about Partners for Change's afterschool program, as well as free mental health screenings.

The Importance of Afterschool Programs

Afterschool programs play a vital role in the lives of children and youth. They provide a safe and supportive environment for children to learn, grow, and develop. They also help children to improve their academic performance, develop their social skills, and build their self-esteem.

The Afterschool Alliance's October celebration is a great opportunity to learn more about the importance of afterschool programs and to support the work of the people who make them possible.

Conclusion

Learning Grove and Partners for Change are two local nonprofits that are committed to providing quality afterschool programs to children and youth in the Chicago area. Their participation in the Afterschool Alliance's October celebration is a testament to their commitment to making a difference in the lives of young people.