SC Afterschool Alliance's mission is to raise awareness, increase sustainability, and promote the importance of high quality afterschool and summer programs.
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Empowering youth with the tools to make healthy choices through peer-led education, mental health support, and prevention-focused programming. Learn how your organization can get involved.
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Thank you to our STEM Extravaganza 2025 Sponsors: Stem Next Opportunity Fund, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Richland County School District One, City of Columbia, The Links Incorporated
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South Carolina organizations offer thousands of outstanding after school programs for our youth. Whether you’re looking for tutoring or a sports camp, we can help you find the right fit for your child.
Find a Program NowAfter school programs are proven to help create better students and better employees later in life. We support a broad range of programs to ensure that SC students are taken care of after school and enriched through diverse experiences.
Read About After School ProgramsWe offer funding opportunities, raise awareness, and advocate on behalf of our over 1400 members. Help us make after school programs stronger in South Carolina and join the network.
Join NowWe partner with research organizations to compile and provide the best resources for you. Check out our wealth of resources to help increase the quality & sustainability of your program.
Get InformedYou can affect positive change. Partner with us as we raise awareness and show the importance of after school programs and the positive impact they have on our children and state.
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South Carolina’s Biggest Celebration of Afterschool STEM Learning October 8, 2026 | 3:00–6:00 p.m. Segra Park | 1640 Freed St., Columbia SC 29201 Join Us at Segra Park Get ready for an afternoon packed with innovation, creativity, exploration, and fun at the 4th Annual South Carolina STEM Extravaganza. This exciting statewide event brings together students,…
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New study reveals the major gaps in access to summer programs across South Carolina due to affordability, transportation, and limited availability that are preventing thousands of children from accessing summer programs. To access the full news release, download here New Study Reveals Major Gap in Access to Summer Programs Across South Carolina Affordability, transportation, and…
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