Events and Announcements - NC Center for Afterschool Programs

Call for Advisory Board Members

The North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP) is a statewide Network dedicated to increasing access to high-quality afterschool and expanded learning programs for all children and youth in North Carolina, helping them to succeed in and out of school. Our...

NC CAP Director Sheronda Fleming Selected to Join National Afterschool and Expanded Learning Initiative

RALEIGH, NC (July 31, 2018) -- The Riley Institute at Furman University has selected Sheronda Fleming, Director of the North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP), to participate in the White-Riley-Peterson (WRP) Policy Fellowship. A partnership with the...

Synergy Conference 2018

The Synergy Conference 2018 in Greenville, NC was a huge success. This year's conference, "Building Tomorrow's Workforce Today Through Expanded Learning", featured workshops in Arts & Literacy, Closing Gaps, College & Career Readiness, Organizational Capacity,...

New Statewide Map and Database Available to Locate Out-of-School Time Programs for Youth

RALEIGH, NC (April 27, 2018) – With the generous support of the National Conference of State Legislatures and the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, the NC Center for Afterschool Programs [NC CAP] has developed a statewide, searchable database for out-of-school time...

New Report Highlights Where Young People Face the Greatest Obstacles to Success in North Carolina

GREENVILLE, NC (April 26, 2018) – A new report released today by the Public School Forum of North Carolina and its NC Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP) highlights large areas of North Carolina where young people are at risk of not succeeding. The...

Public School Forum of North Carolina Announces the NC Center for Afterschool Programs 14th Annual Synergy Conference

RALEIGH, NC (March 5, 2018) – The Public School Forum’s NC Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP) will host its 14th annual Synergy Conference on April 25-27, 2018 at the Greenville Convention Center in Greenville, NC. This year’s conference theme is Building...

February 2018 Webinar: Child Poverty

Date Thursday, February 8 at 1:00 pm Topic Economic Development: Child Poverty Presenters Whitney Tucker, NC Child Pushti Patel, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle Kim Konderla, Wake Salvation Army

December 2017 Webinar: 3rd Grade Reading Proficiency and Literacy

Date Thursday, December 7 at 1:00 pm Topic Education: 3rd Grade Reading and Literacy Presenters Dr. Munro Richardson, Read Charlotte Rachel Stine, Book Harvest Abbey Whitford, NC Department of Public Instruction Ginger Young, Book Harvest Lisa Finaldi,...

October 2017 Webinar: Child Abuse and Neglect

Date Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 1:00 pm Topic Youth Behavior and Safety: Child Abuse and Neglect [Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES)] Presenters Keith Poston, Public School Forum of North Carolina Melea Rose-Waters, Prevent Child Abuse North...

September 2017 Webinar: Child Obesity

Date Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 1:00 pm Topic Health: Childhood Obesity Presenters Keith Poston, Public School Forum Cynthia Ervin, NC Department of Public Instruction Sherée Vodicka, NC Alliance of YMCAs Capri McDonald, NC Department of Health and...