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العربية Celebrate Lights on Afterschool
Join out-of-school programs across the nation this October 22, 2026, in celebrating the power of afterschool! Explore the resources below to help plan your event and showcase the impact of your program to families, partners, and community members.
GOVERNOR'S PROCLAMATION
Let's Light up Idaho!
What is Lights on Afterschool? LOA is a nationwide campaign to uplift the importance of out-of-school hours for youth, families and communities.
This year, Lights on Afterschool is October 22nd and programs will be celebrating all week long. There are lots of ways to get involved.
Host an open house or family night
Invite community leaders and champions of your program
Showcase youth projects or organize a youth performance
Share highlights from your program on social media
Register your LOA event here. Looking for more creative LOA ideas? You’ll find program examples, social media kit, and more on the website.
Lights on Afterschool Resources From Afterschool Alliance
Lights on Afterschool Resources From Afterschool Alliance
When you register your LOA event, you help strengthen statewide advocacy, increase your program’s visibility, and gain access to tools and resources that make planning easier.
Idaho's 2025 Afterschool Champions:
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Name 2
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