Alabama Expanded Learning Alliance
@AlabamaELA
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AELA works to ensure Alabama youth, families, and communities have access to high quality programming during Out-of-School time.
Joined October 2014
These 10 hands-on activities help your students learn about exciting STEM careers. They can do experiments related to marine biology, meterology, and more! View all the activities here: https://t.co/yrdoH6a8YM
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New STEM Next Funding Opportunity: The Community in Nature Prize Challenge is an opportunity for students to learn about where nature and people intersect. Winners earn up to $3,500! Register by November 25th For more info, visit https://t.co/YvY2a6j7hz
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Cost, accessibility, and availability of programs remain the top barriers limiting youth participation in afterschool. New #AA3PM data reveals the barriers and challenges families face when accessing programs for their child, read the full report: https://t.co/YLb8FADKL7
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đź’ˇ A huge thank you to @GovernorKayIvey for proclaiming Oct. 23, 2025 as Lights On Afterschool Day in Alabama! Afterschool programs keep students safe, inspired & supported statewide. #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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💡We’re not done yet! More Lights On Afterschool artwork is shining from Skyland Elementary (@TCSBoardofEd)! Afterschool helps Alabama students grow, create & shine bright! #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #OST
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💡 Students at Arcadia Elementary’s 21st CCLC Afterschool Program are shining bright with their Lights On Afterschool lightbulb artwork! Their creativity shows the power of afterschool in Alabama! #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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Lights On Afterschool! Students at Southview Elementary’s 21st CCLC Afterschool Program are celebrating and shining bright! 🌟 Afterschool helps kids learn, connect & grow in safe, supportive spaces. 💙 #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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State Rep. Terri Collins (District 8) shares a Lights On Afterschool message celebrating Alabama’s OST programs! 💡 Afterschool helps students learn, grow & build bright futures. #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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💡 “We’re shining a light on afterschool because…” Students at Arcadia Elementary’s 21st CCLC Afterschool Program shared why afterschool matters — from learning new things to making friends. 🌟 #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST #StudentVoice
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đź’ˇ Students at Pickens County Community Action are shining bright with their Lights On Afterschool artwork! Their creativity highlights how afterschool programs help Alabama youth learn, grow & thrive. #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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Lt. Governor @willainsworthAL joins us in celebrating Lights On Afterschool!💡 Afterschool programs keep Alabama’s kids safe, inspired & learning every day. #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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Another Lights On Afterschool Celebration Moment! Students from Southview Elementary’s 21st CCLC Afterschool Program are shining bright with their Lights On lightbulb artwork! #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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Dr. Christine Spear, STEM Education Director with @AlabamaELA, shares how afterschool programs spark curiosity & inspire Alabama’s youth! Join us tomorrow and GO BLUE for Lights On Afterschool! #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #STEM #OST
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Anna Graham with the @CTFofAL shares how afterschool programs keep kids safe, engaged & supported every day. đź’ˇ Join TOMORROW's celebration and GO BLUE for Afterschool! #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #SafeHavenForYouth #AlabamaELA #OST
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💡 Join us TOMORROW as we celebrate Lights On Afterschool! Hear from Naomi, an AELA Flight Crew Member, on how afterschool programs help Alabama students learn & explore their interests. Let’s GO BLUE on Oct. 23! #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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#AfterschoolWorks for parents! In new #AA3PM data, more than 4 in 5 parents say afterschool programs help them keep their jobs, boost productivity, and reduce stress. See what parents value about afterschool in the new America After 3PM report: https://t.co/YLb8FAEiAF
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đź’ˇ Lights On #Afterschool is coming on Oct. 23! Hear from Madeline, an AELA Flight Crew Member, on why celebrating afterschool matters for youth across Alabama! #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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đź’™ Reminder: Tomorrow (Oct. 23) we #GoBlueForAfterschool! Wear blue, snap a pic, and tag @AlabamaELA to help spotlight the power of OST in Alabama. #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #OST đź’ˇ
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Let's Go BLUE for Lights On Afterschool on Oct 23! Hear from Kassidy, an AELA Flight Crew Member, on why afterschool programs matter for Alabama youth! #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks #AlabamaELA #OST
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đź’ˇ Every day, 7.7 million children rely on afterschool programs for safe, supportive spaces to learn & grow. These programs reduce risky behaviors and help Alabama youth thrive. #LightsOnAfterschool #AfterschoolWorks @CTFofAL
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