ARIZONA CENTER FOR AFTERSCHOOL EXCELLENCE
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Mission Statement
To improve access to high quality, accessible and affordable out-of-school learning opportunities for all Arizona children and youth by serving as the pre-eminent source for professional development, advocacy and community capacity building in the out-of-school time community.
About This Cause
Since 1990, Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence has grown to be recognized as the professional organization for individuals working in the out-of-school time field, the focal point for quality initiatives regarding out-of-school time services and the only statewide organization providing professional development opportunities for administrators and direct service staff in the out-of-school time arena. The Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence (AzCASE) is: - Arizona’s leading statewide advocate and information resource for promoting high quality, affordable and accessible out-of-school time programs as an essential component in the positive development of Arizona’s youth - One of 50 statewide afterschool networks comprising the National Network of Statewide Afterschool Networks supported by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (www.mott.org) These networks ensure a coherent, statewide strategy for improving out-of-school time program quality. - Linked to a diverse, nationwide network of professionals, resources and advocates including the Afterschool Alliance, the National Conference of State Legislatures, the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, the National League of Cities Institute for Youth, Education, and Families.Our access to resources is unparalleled and unique.