Afterschool Investments - This project provides technical assistance to Child Care and Development Fund grantees and other state and local leaders supporting afterschool efforts. This Web site contains state afterschool profiles, comparisons, reports and information on technical assistance activities....
The Promising Practices in Afterschool System (PPAS) - A project of the Academy for Educational Development, the PPAS works to identify and disseminate information on effective afterschool programs around the nation. Programs deal with one or more of the seven components of afterschool programs: (1) community and family involvement; (2) programming; (3) management and administration; (4) staffing and training; (5) financing; (6) research; evaluation and knowledge base; and (7) policy and advocacy. This Web site contains program overviews and research as well as a rotating selection of timely featured practices, a listserv used to communicate with other interested parties and links to program activities and resources for afterschool programs — including information on obtaining funding for programs....
Massachusetts 2020 Foundation - This foundation's Web site contains a Research Clearinghouse on Out-Of-School Time. On this site are resources, organizational links, reports, data and best practices to help practitioners, researchers and policymakers on all topics related to how children spend their time out of school and how parents and families make decisions about how this time is used....

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