The Pennsylvania Afterschool Fact Sheet (2024) from the Afterschool Alliance provides essential data for prevention professionals advocating for expanded afterschool programming. It highlights the significant benefits of afterschool programs, including their role in reducing risky behaviors, improving academic performance, and supporting mental health. The fact sheet also presents statistics on unmet demand, emphasizing the need for increased funding and policy support. By using this resource, prevention professionals can strengthen their case for afterschool investments, helping to create safer, more supportive environments for youth in Pennsylvania.

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