Cozad AfterZone

A nonprofit fundraiser supporting

Cozad Community Foundation

Support our goal to raise programming opportunities for the 2024-2025 school year!

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$5,000 goal

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Cozad Elementary AfterZone provides quality after school and summer programming for students kindergarten through 5th grades in the Cozad district. AfterZone began in 2007 as a Nebraska 21st Century Community Learning Center Grantee through the Nebraska Department of Education. Last year 170 different students attended the program during the school year and 150 different students attended during the summer. AfterZone is a partner with the Charitable Fund of Cozad, the Wilson Foundation, and the Kosman Foundation in Cozad.

Cozad AfterZone provides a safe, secure, and fun place for students to come and continue their learning. The program offers snacks; opportunities to engage with the community & learn from community members; participate in enrichment clubs with activities, art, crafts and events; benefit from homework assistance; create lasting relationships with peers & staff members; educational field trips and building family relationships.

Our upcoming events are:

Family Fun Nights on Tuesday, November 5th and Tuesday, March 4th
Educational field trips
Walk to Unlock Nebraska
Bloom Box Project
Jennie Smith, Wilson Public Library, reading with the kids and promoting good reading habits
Melissa Palmer, Outreach Girl Scout, reaching out to the girls who attend our program with a positive image project