Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network

We are pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2026 Georgia Afterschool & Youth Development Awards!

Help us recognize outstanding professionals, programs, and youth in the afterschool and youth development fields.

- Nomination Deadline: June 30, 2026, 11:59 pm
- Finalists Announced: July 15, 2026
- Winners Announced: August 27, 2026 at the Georgia ASYD Awards Ceremony, Clarence Brown Conference Center, Cartersville, GA

Submit a nomination at georgiaasyd.org/awards.

Afterschool and summer learning programs play an important role in supporting young people across Georgia. These programs help close educational and opportunity gaps, promote youth well-being, provide safe and supportive environments, and create opportunities for young people to build new skills and meaningful connections.

Explore GSAN’s updated map of Georgia’s government-funded afterschool and summer programs to learn more about opportunities available across the state: www.afterschoolga.org/ost-interactive-map.