Nevada Afterschool Network

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NAN, housed under UNLV's NICRP, supports out-of-school-time programs to provide access to safe and quality opportunities for all school-age youth throughout Nevada. The Nevada Afterschool Network provides a variety of services to out-of-school-time providers and staff, community members, parents and youth. Included in our services are professional development opportunities, workshops for families on accessing quality programming for their children; fun activities and web based links for children to explore a variety of topics and for help with homework. The Network is also part of a nationwide network of similar programs that promote advocacy, policy, and fund development for out-of-school time programs.

10/07/2026

🤖 Nevada afterschool professionals! Have teens in your afterschool program interested in AI?

The AI Innovation Challenge invites youth in grades 9–12 to use AI to tackle real-world problems and develop innovative solutions.

And the best part? Winning programs can receive up to $5,000! 🏆

💡Know a Nevada youth program that should participate? Share this opportunity with them!

📅 Submissions are due November 19, 2026

👉 Learn more: stemnext.org/ai-innovation-challenge

10/05/2026

📣 We are looking for presenters!

NAN is now accepting breakout session proposals for the 2027 Nevada Afterschool Showcase & McKinney-Vento & Foster Care Summit!

Share your expertise, practical strategies, and tools with Nevada’s afterschool, education, and youth-serving professionals.

📅 Proposals are due November 30, 2026.

Learn more and submit a proposal at nevadaafterschool.org/nevada-afterschool-showcase

09/30/2026

🎤✨ Meet our 2027 Nevada Afterschool Showcase keynote speakers!

🌟 Lesley Nicole: Youth Su***de Prevention Speaker & Founder of Just One Can, as our Thursday keynote!

🌟Ryan McCarthy: Educator, Speaker and Executive Director of Global Kindness Initiative, as our Friday keynote!

Two days of learning, connection, collaboration, and celebrating the incredible work happening across Nevada’s out-of-school time community. 🙌📚

📅 February 25–26, 2027
📍 Atlantis Resort Spa Casino in Reno, NV

🔗 Learn more at nevadaafterschool.org/nevada-afterschool-showcase

Save the date! We can’t wait to see you there! 💙

The NAN team met up in Fallon, NV to connect, collaborate, and plan for the year ahead! 🤝✨We worked on network goals, ta...
09/29/2026

The NAN team met up in Fallon, NV to connect, collaborate, and plan for the year ahead! 🤝✨

We worked on network goals, talked all things upcoming Showcase 🎉, and looked ahead at what’s in store for Nevada’s OST community this year.

We also had the opportunity to visit CARE Churchill County Parks and Recreation ! 💙 We love supporting the amazing work they do for their kids and the Fallon community 🙌

We’re excited for what’s ahead!

Course Spotlight: McKinney-Vento Basics for Afterschool Programs 📘Find this course and more in NAN’s FREE Online Learnin...
09/25/2026

Course Spotlight: McKinney-Vento Basics for Afterschool Programs 📘

Find this course and more in NAN’s FREE Online Learning Academy! 💻

This one-hour online course introduces afterschool professionals to the basics of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act and explores how afterschool programs can support children and youth experiencing homelessness.

Participants will learn more about the role of school district McKinney-Vento liaisons, opportunities for partnership 🤝, and funding and resources that can help students access afterschool and enrichment opportunities.

Register for free at nevadaafterschool.org/ola! 🔗

💡 Lights On Afterschool is LESS THAN ONE MONTH AWAY!On October 22, afterschool programs across the country will come tog...
09/23/2026

💡 Lights On Afterschool is LESS THAN ONE MONTH AWAY!

On October 22, afterschool programs across the country will come together to celebrate the important role afterschool plays in supporting youth, families, and communities. ✨

📣 Have you registered your celebration yet?

Register and explore FREE planning resources at afterschoolalliance.org/loa.cfm

🖨️ Nevada OST Programs: NAN Needs Your Help!NAN is partnering with Dartmouth College on a research study exploring 3D pr...
09/21/2026

🖨️ Nevada OST Programs: NAN Needs Your Help!

NAN is partnering with Dartmouth College on a research study exploring 3D printing safety, air quality, and health in afterschool programs.

We are looking for Nevada OST programs that currently use a 3D printer, or will have one in use by November 2026, to participate in this brief study.

✨ Selected programs will receive FREE:

-3D printing curriculum
-3D printing safety manual
-3D printing materials

💡 Interested in participating or learning more? Complete the brief interest form and sign up for a virtual orientation call!

Interest Form here: https://tinyurl.com/NAN3DPrinting

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4505 S. Maryland Parkway MS 3030
Las Vegas, NV
89154

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