Out-of-School Time Research Grants

NIOST, on behalf of the Robert Bowne
Foundation, is pleased to announce the
2011 National Afterschool Matters
Edmund A. Stanley, Jr. Research Grants.
Four $10,000 grants for research into
Out-of-School Time (OST) will be awarded.
The deadline to apply is 5:00 p.m. on
Monday, September 27, 2010.



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Call for Papers

NIOST is calling for papers for its Fall 2011 issue of the Afterschool Matters Journal

 

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Healthy Out-of-School Time

NIOST has received a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to assess physical activity and healthy eating standards and practices in out-of-school time (OST) programs with its partners UMASS Boston and YMCA of the USA.

 

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Our mission is to ensure that all children, youth, and families have access to high quality programs, activities, and opportunities during non-school hours. We believe that these experiences are essential to the healthy development of children and youth, who then can become effective and capable members of society. Our work bridges the worlds of research and practice.

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