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Building Sustainable Afterschool Recreational Opportunities Through Innovative Partnerships. Presenters. Barry Ford , United States Tennis Association Hillary Salmon , Providence After-School Alliance, Providence, RI Mary Doyle Glover , Cooperative for After-School Enrichment, Houston, Texas
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Building Sustainable Afterschool Recreational Opportunities Through Innovative Partnerships
Presenters • Barry Ford, United States Tennis Association • Hillary Salmon, Providence After-School Alliance, Providence, RI • Mary Doyle Glover, Cooperative for After-School Enrichment, Houston, Texas • Jill Riemer, Georgia Afterschool Investment Council
After School Partnerships • Since 2007, the USTA has created the following partnerships: • USTA has invested $890,000 in after-school partnerships which has been matched by more than $1,100,000 by local partners. • Providence, RI -- Providence After-School Alliance (PASA) • Houston, TX – Cooperative for After-School Enrichment (CASE) • Washington, DC – DC Children & Youth Investment Trust Corporation and Department of Parks and Recreation • State of New Jersey – NJ after 3 • State of Georgia – Georgia Afterschool Investment Council (GAIC} • Charleston, SC – Charleston County School District
QuickStart Tennis • Children 10 and Under • Also Ideal for any beginner • Early Success and Confidence
National Junior Tennis and Learning Network (NJTL) • Founded by Arthur Ashe in 1969 • 550 Chapters and Programs across the country • 220,000 participants • In 46 of the top 50 US Markets • 68% Multicultural Backgrounds • 82% of participants are from families with avg. income less than $45K
National Junior Tennis and Learning Network (NJTL) • Examples of Education Programs Offered • Mentoring, 58% • Health and Wellness, 48% • College/High School Prep, 25% • Tutorial, 35% • Life skills and counseling, 21% • Computer Training, 19% • Literacy/ESL, 14% • Book Club/Reading, 19%