High School Students, Legislators Among Leaders named as 2022 PSAYDN Afterschool Champions

HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Dec.1, 2022, at the 2022 EMPOWER, Pennsylvania's Out-of-School Time Conference, the Pennsylvania S...

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HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Dec.1, 2022, at the 2022 EMPOWER, Pennsylvania's Out-of-School Time Conference, the Pennsylvania Statewide Afterschool Youth Development Network announced its 2022 Afterschool Champions. Individuals and organizations recognized as Champions demonstrate outstanding work in developing, supporting and promoting high quality afterschool/out-of-school time programs to benefit children, youth and families across Pennsylvania. Winners include: Outstanding Policy and Advocacy Award Tina Carter, Meadville Family YMCA, Meadville Outstanding Quality Award Amy Burrows, Propel Schools, Pittsburgh Aleira Gilbert, Latino Community Center, Pittsburgh LaTea Liggins, YWCA Lancaster, Lancaster Outstanding Sustainability Award Sofiyah Ibidunni, The Salvation Army, Harrisburg Youth Award Sirron Gordon, South Philadelphia High School, Philadelphia Luis Sanchez Velasco, ACLAMO, Norristown Policymaker Award Representative Lynda Schlegel-Culver, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Sunbury Representative Elizabeth Fiedler, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Philadelphia Representative Michael Schlossberg, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Allentown Organization Award 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Allentown School District Profiles of the 2022 Afterschool Champions can be found at www.

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