Lights On Afterschool is a nationwide event that unites thousands of community organizations and millions of attendees to celebrate and promote the importance of afterschool programs.
Many of NAZA’s partners will be hosting community events in October to celebrate Lights On Afterschool. We hope to see you there!
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Global Outreach Developments International | Multiple Locations | 5pm – 6pm
DuPont Hadley | 1901 Old Hickory Blvd.
DuPont Tyler | 431 Tyler Drive, Hermitage
Fall festival-themed games and speeches.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Beech Creek Ministries | 3101 Curtis Street | 6pm – 8pm
STEAM & Literacy Night.
Bethlehem Centers of Nashville | 1417 Charlotte Avenue | 4pm – 6pm
Featuring activities, resource-sharing, and refreshments. Click here for more information.
Black Lemonade | 510 West Trinity Lane | 4pm – 6pm
Students will share their experiences in afterschool programming while running a lemonade stand. Click here for more information.
DYMON | Multiple Locations | 5:30pm – 7pm
Haynes Middle | 510 W. Trinity Lane
Robert Churchwell Elementary | 1625 Dr. DB Todd Jr. Blvd.
H.G. Hill Middle | 150 Davidson Road
Madison Middle | 300 W. Old Hickory Blvd., Madison
Student showcase and information session for parents/caregivers. Click here for more information.
Global Outreach Developments International | Multiple Locations | 5pm – 6pm
Donelson Middle | 110 Stewarts Ferry Pike
LEAD Neely’s Bend | 1251 Neelys Bend Road, Madison
Fall festival-themed games and speeches.
Metro Parks & Recreation | Multiple Locations | 6:15pm – 7:15pm
Coleman Park Community Center | 384 Thompson Lane
Morgan Recreation Center | 411 Hume Street
Old Hickory Community Center | 1050 Donelson Avenue
Smith Springs Community Center | 2801 Smith Springs Road
Virtual | Zoom
A youth-led experience, where youth will shine light on some of their favorite things about their afterschool program Click here for more information.
Why We Can’t Wait | 608 Cleveland Street | 4pm – 6pm
Presentations from community members including Judge Khadija Babb and an African dance performance. Click here for more information.
Events will be added as details are finalized, so stay tuned!
A map of all Lights On Afterschool events nationwide can be found here.