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SAVE THE DATE! Dia! April 30, 2012 |
NM Afterschool Ambassadors (link in FACEBOOK) 
Afterschool for All and Early Childhood Development
January 17, 2012!
This event pointed out the continuum of services and education prenatal through career. CELEBRATING NEW MEXICO'S CHILDREN AND YOUTH DAYS, focused on the value and importance of getting all children and youth off to a great start and beyond. We used this day to connect with legislators and the Governor and all the members of the Executive on the importance of supporting children, youth and families.
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Send your pictures for NM Lights on Afterschool to the NM Afterschool Ambassador
73 New Mexico Lights on Afterschool events registered for 2011! Please take a moment to register an event!
Lincoln Elementary School
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73 NM events registered for Lights on Afterschool, October 20, 2011!
On October 20, 2011, thousands of afterschool programs in communities nationwide celebrated Lights On Afterschool to showcase the importance of afterschoolprograms and underscore the need for quality afterschool programs for all children. Become a fan on Facebook and check regularly for updates!
How does New Mexico measure up? Sponsored by jcpenney, our new State-by-State Afterschool Progress Reports and Consumer Guides assess state efforts to keep the lights on after school, with resources to help you find and support programs near you.
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NMASA New Mexico Afterschool Alliance CONTACT: (505) 827-1804 |
Thank you, New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez for the "Lights on Afterschool" proclamation!
2011 Lights On Afterschool Poster Contest Winner! Congratulations to Nicole Tanner from the BISD ASPIRE program in Haltom City, Texas! Not only will her design be featured on this year’s Lights On Afterschool poster, she’s also won a free trip to Washington, D.C., courtesy of Destination DC and American Airlines! Read more
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Light up a Landmark! |
Pumpkin Carving! |
It was easy! |
Congratulations 2011 Torani Syrup Label Winners from Stratford, Oklahoma!
New Mexico and the Navajo Reservation sends...
CONGRATULATIONS Stratford Public Schools - 21st Century!
Torani Pizza Party Celebration on Wednesday, September 28!
Support Afterschool purchase 2011 Torani Syrup Labels with art from Oklahoma youth!
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The Afterschool Alliance is working to ensure that all children have access to affordable, quality afterschool programs. Afterschool programs are critical to children and families today, yet the need for programs is far from being met. Learn more
NEW MEXICO AFTERSCHOOL CHAMPIONS!
Congratulations to GOLDSTAR ACADEMY (Barbara Tedrow) for receiving funding to support afterschool programs... Read more
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| Congressman Ben Ray Lujan | Representative Martin Heinrich |
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| Congressman Ben Ray Lujan | U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman |
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Senator Tom Udall and Mayor Tommy Roberts visited with Savannah Lesser at the Boys & Girls Club Bayless Power Library afterschool site and met with NM Afterschool Ambassador (alumni) Flo Trujillo Senator Udall received a math tutorial from two elementary students who asked him to introduce them to the Farmington Mayor! Senator Udall presented Savannah with a "United States Senate Certificate of Recognition" as the national winner of the Art on Label contest. |
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BACK-TO-BACK "Torani Syrup Label Art Winners" Senator, Bill Sharer, City Councilman, Dan Darnell. Lisa Lucheta, Principal family-owner from Torani presented Savannah with a framed certificate. Mike Lujan and Mike Silva from RGEC in Albuquerque, CEO Benetikte & club members were treated to a Torani Italian Soda & pizza party. |
Senators Call for "Significant Investment" in 21st CCLC (Senator Tom Udall)
Take Action: Urge Your Senators to Support the Afterschool for America's Children Act (July 2011)
Afterschool Radio: Kicking off Lights On Afterschool (June 2011)
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Summer Reading Statistics 5082 Farmington youth registered |
In America today, 15.1 million children are alone and unsupervised in the hours after school. Afterschool for All brings together individuals and organizations from across the nation who support the vision that all children and youth deserve access to quality, affordable afterschool programs.
There are thousands of Afterschool for All partners including governors, mayors, police chiefs, parents, educators, universities and organizations, such as the YMCA of the USA, the NAACP, the National Council of La Raza, the National PTA, the National League of Cities, AARP, 100 Women in Hedge Funds, Time Warner, IBM, the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL and the US Conference of Mayors. New Mexico Partners (join) Afterschool for All!
Afterschool for All Challenge in Washington, D.C.
21st Century Community Learning Centers Federal Afterschool Initiative |
Children's Choice Child Care Services, Inc.Afterschool, Child Care, Youth Development, Staff Training |
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RGEC (Rio Grade Educational Collaborative) Call (505)-836-0306 for any questions or concerns regarding our Before and After school programs. |
Afterschool Program Books Sycamore Community Center Farmington Public Library Lights on Afterschool in NM |
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"Lights on Afterschool" |
Updated by Flo Trujillo, Youth Services Coordinator
Farmington Public Library
& Regional Partner Organization for New Mexico Forum for Youth in Community
New Mexico Afterschool Ambassador, Emeritus
(Ambassador - 2009 & 2010)
Contact: NMASA
www.afterschoolalliancenm.com
New Mexico Afterschool Alliance
Daniel DePaula
NM Public Education Department
120 S. Federal Place, Room 206
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501
(505) 827-1804 (SFSB main line)
Daniel.depaula@state.nm.us