New Jersey After 3's
Expanded Learning Time (ELT) Afterschool Educators Conference II
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STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF NEWARK CELEBRATE THE KICK-OFF OF MY VERY OWN LIBRARY 2013
December 12, 2012 - Proudly Supported by the Family of Anne Feeley, the Foundation for Newark’s Future, NJ After3 and Scholastic Book Fairs - Newark doubles efforts to ensure students continue to build their love of reading and their own home libraries!
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NJ AFTER 3's 4th ANNUAL ROAD TO LITERACY DELIVERS DONATED BOOKS TO HUNDREDS OF AFTERSCHOOL STUDENTS IN NJ!
March 5, 2013 - New Jersey After 3 kicked off its 4th annual Semester of Service "Road to Literacy" campaign in partnership with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and State Farm Insurance, giving away great donated books to hundreds of afterschool students in New Jersey.
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THOUSANDS OF BOOKS DONATED
TO NEW JERSEY AFTERSCHOOL STUDENTS IN HONOR OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING Jr.!
January 17, 2012 - New Jersey After 3 is embarking on its 3rd annual Semester of Service "Road to Literacy" campaign in partnership with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and AT&T – thousands of books will be donated to afterschool students in New Jersey.
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TWO NEW POLLS DEMONSTRATE BROAD PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR RESTORING AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS IN NEW JERSEY!
June 20, 2011 - The results proved that families not only support and depend on New Jersey After 3 as a vital solution – but also believe, by overwhelming margins, that it is a worthy State investment, and should be restored somewhere between $5 million and $10 million in the FY12 budget.
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Evaluation Deems Trenton's City-Wide Partnership with New Jersey After 3 a Success!
May 18, 2011
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New Jersey After 3 Doubles State Investment for Afterschool Programs in the New School Year!
Proud to Announce Afterschool Programs for 26 New Jersey Schools!
Click here to read announcement and view finalists!
State Restores $3 Million Budget Allocation to New Jersey After 3
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed the Fiscal Year 2011 state budget into law - restoring $3,000,000 to New Jersey After 3.

This news demonstrates the widespread support of New Jersey After 3’s innovative public/private partnership among State leaders, and validates its position as a top priority for children and families in the Garden State.
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America's Promise Alliance Honors New Jersey After 3
New Jersey After 3 Recognized for Efforts to Improve High School Graduation Rates

Founded in 1997 by General Colin Powell, America’s Promise Alliance is committed to seeing that children receive the fundamental resources they need to succeed – at home, in school, and in the community. The “Promise Place” designation recognizes New Jersey After 3 for its efforts to improve high school graduation rates through its commitment to the Alliance's Five Promises – Access to caring adults, safe places, a healthy start, an effective education, and opportunities to help others.
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Pay Now or Pay Later?
NJ Communities Face Agonizing Decisions with State Budgets
Studies show short term cuts to afterschool have long term costs.

With attention on pay freezes, layoffs and employee health care contributions, little notice has been paid to the unintended consequences of cuts to cost-effective programs that save communities billions of dollars each year by keeping kids in school and empowering working parents to retain full-time jobs.
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New Jersey After 3 Named Finalist at
NJBIZ 2010 Nonprofit Innovation Awards

New Jersey After 3’s citywide afterschool partnership with The City of Trenton was recognized as a finalist in the Innovative Program category at this year's NJBIz Nonprofit Innovation Awards.
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New Jersey After 3 and Enterprise Rent-A-Car Team Up to Kick Off Semester of Service with Multiple Book Drives Celebrating MLK Days
During the week honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., January 18th – 22nd, volunteers from forty Enterprise Rent-A-Car branches donated books to four New Jersey After 3 afterschool programs.

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New Jersey After 3 Named Lead Agency – Semester of Service and Global Youth Service Day 2010
Youth Service America Selected New Jersey After 3 for Fourth Consecutive Year
October 27, 2009

Through Semester of Service, New Jersey After 3 will engage more than 4,500 students and 2,000 family and community members from within their network to participate in the "Speak Out & Listen Up" themed service projects.

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New Jersey Named a Top 10 State for Afterschool Programs
October 15, 2009
Ranking based on data from the Afterschool Alliance’s landmark America After 3PM Study.

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New Jersey After 3 Featured as Vital Solution at New Jersey High school Graduation Campaign Summit
October 6, 2009

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New Jersey After 3 Kicks Off New School Year!
6th Annual Partner Orientation
August 20, 2009

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New Jersey After 3 Awarded Competitive Federal Stimulus Grant
August 4, 2009

Funds will expand AmeriCorps program creating new jobs and strengthening student literacy.

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