Afterschool Quotes

(Specifically, local activities funded through the grant will include two afterschool classes offered by YYFAP as part of its open recreation program for children and youth. Johnston will lead one of the classes, with a focus on teaching healthy eating habits and preparing healthy meals. Food for the class will be purchased by the clinic, and Johnston will guide children through) fun, nutritious alternatives to fast food, ... As part of the course, the students will do their own grocery shopping and learn how to plan and cook their own meals.

Quality afterschool programs provide safe, engaging and fun learning experiences to help children and youth develop their social, emotional, physical, cultural and academic skills.