{"id":1808,"date":"2023-10-11T22:19:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T03:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/act-now.site\/policy\/advocacy-resources-and-reports\/the-state-of-afterschool-in-illinois-2\/"},"modified":"2023-10-11T22:37:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T03:37:08","slug":"effectively-communicating-the-need-for-afterschool","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/actnowillinois.org\/policy\/advocacy-resources-and-reports\/effectively-communicating-the-need-for-afterschool\/","title":{"rendered":"Effectively Communicating the Need for Afterschool"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1808_a835a2-4f{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:70px;}.kb-row-layout-id1808_a835a2-4f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1808_a835a2-4f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1808_a835a2-4f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1808_98cb8c-7e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_f81d8b-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_f81d8b-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_f81d8b-21\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_f81d8b-21 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_f81d8b-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_f81d8b-21\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading1808_f81d8b-21 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_f81d8b-21\"><strong><strong><strong><br>Effectively Communicating the Need for Afterschool<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1808_0676e3-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1808_0676e3-4d > 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1808_f459bf-dc{margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1808_f459bf-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1808_f459bf-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1808_f459bf-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:30px;max-width:730px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1808_f459bf-dc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1808_f459bf-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1808_f459bf-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><section class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1808_f459bf-dc alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1808_1f2b00-f3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>ACT Now held a webinar to provide information on how to effectively communicate the need for afterschool programs. This webinar covers common communication misconceptions, how to tailor your message to different stakeholders, and evidence-based messaging practices that have been proven to be effective in the afterschool space.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_187f76-ad, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_187f76-ad[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_187f76-ad\"]{margin-bottom:25px;font-size:20px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:brandon-grotesque;letter-spacing:0.05em;border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_187f76-ad mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_187f76-ad[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_187f76-ad\"] 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_0bda34-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_0bda34-ea\"]{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1808_0bda34-ea wp-block-kadence-advancedheading hls-underline\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_0bda34-ea\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y20wC91vchA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watch the Webinar Recording on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1808_8f84e9-80 .kt-block-spacer{height:103px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1808_8f84e9-80 .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter 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1fr);}}<\/style><section class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1808_d8f502-b9 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1808_213902-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1808_213902-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1808_213902-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1808_213902-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1808_213902-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1808_213902-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1808_213902-13{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1808_213902-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and 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This template should be tailored to fit your program.&nbsp;ACT Now is here to provide support if you have questions along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_ba502c-4d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_ba502c-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_ba502c-4d\"]{margin-bottom:25px;font-size:20px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:brandon-grotesque;letter-spacing:0.05em;border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_ba502c-4d mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1808_ba502c-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1808_ba502c-4d\"] 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