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It’s on!
We’re celebrating the 24th annual #LightsOnAfterschool with over 1 million afterschool champions to showcase all the ways afterschool programs are serving our communities – now and in the future!
Stay tuned for future stories and photos of the events that will be taking place this afternoon.
Out of school time is critical to student development and we can’t wait for you to see how our programs make an impact on students in the schools we work with in Westmoreland and Fayette Counties!
For more information, or to sign your learner up for afterschool programming, please contact Youth Programs Supervisor, Samantha Nicholson: 724.836.2600 x207
724-836-2600