News & Updates

By Myranda Griffin | November 18, 2025

Notice. Talk. Act.® at School: Strengthening Adult Capacity to Support Youth Mental Health Youth mental health concerns have grown significantly over the past decade, and adults in schools and afterschool…

Lights On Events: October 23, 2025

By Myranda Griffin | October 25, 2025

Maryland Lights Up for Afterschool: MOST Staff Celebrate Lights On Across the State On October 23, 2025, Maryland joined thousands of communities across the country to celebrate Lights On Afterschool, the…

Add Genomics to Your Lights On Afterschool Celebration!

By Joseph Niehaus | October 17, 2025

Looking for a new, hands-on way to celebrate Lights On Afterschool this year? Try adding a Genomics Learning Journey activity to your event! The Maryland Genome Project, led by the…

Maryland’s Afterschool Landscape: Growing Demand, Limited Access

By Joseph Niehaus | October 16, 2025

              On October 15, out-of-school-time leaders from across the country gathered at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the release of…