Recognize, appreciate, and advocate: Celebrating National Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week 2026

Thinking Out Loud

Recognize, appreciate, and advocate: Celebrating National Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week 2026

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Published on Apr 20, 2026, 6:10:53 PM
Total time: 00:15:04

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KBIA's Rachael Norden speaks with returning guest, Dr. Melissa Herzog, Associate Teaching Professor at HDFS on National Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week (APAW), happening April 20-24, 2026 as a time to recognize, appreciate, and advocate for those who work with young people during out-of-school hours and make a profound difference in the lives of youth.

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KBIA Hosts Darren Hellwege, T’Keyah Thomas, and Rachael Norden discuss business, technology, poetry, books, music, arts, culture, and more with notable individuals and organizations in Columbia and mid-Missouri.In the past, the show broadcast Maplewood Barn Radio Theatre, a radio drama put on by the Maplewood Barn community theater on Friday evenings. On Saturday it tackled the college sports scene.