Aug 15 2025

Impacts of Federal Cuts to AmeriCorps: Out-of-School Time Monthly Field Convening

Grantmakers for Education

Virtual

August 15, 2025, 12:00 pm ET

Please join us for an update on AmeriCorps. We’ll talk with Kaira Esgate, CEO of America's Service Commissions, and additional speakers about how federal cuts to the AmeriCorps program have impacted OST and K-12 opportunities for children and youth nationwide; what is happening now; and what advocates expect may happen next. This webinar is free and open to all. 

Note that there will be no field convening in October.

We deeply appreciate the time and expertise of our speakers! Resources from this meeting are available here. To view the recording, please email: impactgroups@edfunders.org

 

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About the Series

Join the EdFunders Out-of-School Time Impact Group for an ongoing conversation with funders, practitioners and other field leaders centered on learning about and with the out-of-school time sector, focusing on essential issues in OST now and in the future. Each video call will dive into a specific content area, challenge, and/or opportunity for the field and feature experts in the sector and philanthropy.

Register once for the ongoing series and join as your schedule allows. Already registered? We’ll send you a reminder of your meeting access beforehand.

Calls are scheduled from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET on the third Friday of each month.

See video and resources from past calls in the event archive.

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