POST is employing four (4) basic goals in working towards its mission to ensure that all school-age children and youth in Mecklenburg County have access to high-quality programs, activities, and opportunities when school is closed. For each goal there is a lengthy list of supporting objectives and strategies.

The mission of Partners in Out-of-School Time (POST) is to ensure that all school-age children and youth in Mecklenburg County have access to high-quality programs, activities, and opportunities when school is closed. “Out-of-School Time” refers to all of the hours before school, after school, teacher workdays, school holidays, weekends, and summers.

Experiences that foster social, emotional, physical, moral, and intellectual development are proven to be essential for children and youth to become capable and effective members of society.   More detail...