Our Partners
Posted by Candice on Apr 2, 2026 in Uncategorized
STOKE believes in the power of young people to pursue individual goals and dreams. STOKE isawarding three graduating seniors a $500 Jumpstart Your Future grant. The awarded funds canbe used toward any expense involved with pursuing future goals. This includes, but is notlimited to, tuition, relocation expenses, rent, and supplies. Participation in STOKE programs isnot […]
Continue Reading »Posted by Candice on Mar 10, 2026 in Uncategorized
Has an afterschool program made a positive impact on your children? Consider them entering! The winner receives $500 & poster recognition To Enter: – Fill out an entry form and send it with your artwork to: Afterschool Alliance, Lights On Afterschool Poster Contest, 1101 14th Street NW, Suite 700, Washington, D.C. 20005 – OR, email […]
Continue Reading »Posted by rogerflynn on Oct 29, 2024 in Uncategorized
Our twelve STOKE Directors have been busy with fall programming and projects. Having hired Liz Wishman, a retired teacher, as our Development Coordinator, the directors are now able to expand our mission of offering kids more skill opportunities. Liz hit the ground running, working on potential grants, organizing, scheduling, recruiting instructors, and filling in where […]
Continue Reading »Posted by rogerflynn on Aug 17, 2024 in Uncategorized
Tessie started fly-tying with Jim Bird during the STOKE class last January, after the class ended, she continued to tie flies on her own and with Jim’s guidance along the way. We (her parents) encouraged her to continue and brought her to fly shops to find supplies. We stopped at a fly shop in Ennis […]
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