Spotlight Stories

The Oklahoma Afterschool Network is in the process of collecting
real stories from real people in our state about their afterschool and
out-of-school experiences.

Read the stories

Do you have an experience to share about finding or participating in an afterschool activity or program? Or would you like to share an opportunity you have identified to access afterschool programs?

Share your experience

Spotlight Afterschool!

Spotlight Afterschool! is a way to celebrate and share the exceptional efforts of Oklahoma organizations, leaders and communities as they work to provide quality out-of-school experiences for children and youth—best practices for keeping children and youth safe and healthy, enriching their learning, and building strong families and communities.

Nominate a program, leader or community group for Spotlight Afterschool!

Click here to fill out an online nomination form.

Previous Honorees

Center for Children and Families, Inc. (CCFI) (pdf)

Lt. Governor Jari Askins

State Superintendent Sandy Garrett

Those selected for Spotlight Afterschool! receive the following benefits:

• Membership in the Oklahoma Afterschool Network

• News release to local media announcing selection for Spotlight Afterschool!

• Two-month feature on the homepage of the Oklahoma Afterschool Network website

• Gift of resource materials from the Oklahoma Afterschool Network resource library