Afterschool Advocacy Day 2025
Building Bridges: Students, Families and Legislators for Out-of-School Time
June 4, 2025, 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Pennsylvania State Capitol, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Join PSAYDN, out-of-school time professionals, dedicated advocates, and passionate youth at the Pennsylvania State Capitol for Afterschool Advocacy Day! This impactful event brings together leaders and supporters of afterschool and out-of-school time (OST) programs to champion expanded learning opportunities for children and youth across the state.
During the day, you will:
- Enhance Your Advocacy Skills
- Engage with Legislators
- Network with Peers
- Inspire Change
- Amplify Youth Voices
2024 Afterschool Advocacy Day
More than 250 Students and Advocates Visit the State Capitol to Support Afterschool Programs
Students in afterschool programs from across Pennsylvania were joined by educators, program professionals, community leaders and legislators to share their support and experiences with afterschool programs at the 2024 Afterschool Advocacy Day, June 5, 2024, at the Pennsylvania State Capitol through legislative visits and Legislative Caucus and Youth Voice press events.