National Summer Learning Day resources

Posted by Afterschool Alliance on July 11, 2016

Summer is finally here, and that means summer learning programs across the country are kicking into gear to keep kids safe, active, and growing before heading back to school.

On July 14, the out-of-school time field will unite to celebrate National Summer Learning Day. It’s easy to join the festivities!

• Find an event in your community. – http://summerlearningdaymap.org/
• Register your own event to appear on a map of celebrations nationwide. – http://www.summerlearning.org/summer-learning-day/add-an-event
• Discover resources to strengthen summer learning opportunities in your community. – http://www.summerlearning.org/summer-learning-day/summer-learning-day-resources-communities/
• Learn more about the importance of summer learning from the Wallace Foundation’s Summer Learning Knowledge Center or our Summer Learning Fact Sheet. – http://www.afterschoolalliance.org/documents/AA3PM-2015/National-AA3PM-Summer-Fact-Sheet-6.11.15.pdf
• Spread the word about the impact of summer learning with our America After 3PM infographics. – http://www.afterschoolalliance.org/AA3PM/infographics.cfm

Summer learning is critical to close the achievement gap and end summer learning loss—please join us and the National Summer Learning Association to celebrate Summer Learning Day on July 14!

Thank you for all that you do to support afterschool,

The Afterschool Alliance Team