What is the purpose of this study group?

The purpose is to create a space where local government officials working on after-school programs can share advanced examples, and learn from each other through dialogue about challenges and solutions at the grassroots level.

Who is the target audience for the study group?

The target audience is local government employees working on after-school programs for elementary school children, such as after-school clubs and children's classes.

When and where is the event being held?

The event will be held on June 25, 2026 (Thursday) at the Grand Front Osaka Knowledge Capital Conference Room in Kita Ward, Osaka City.

Which local governments will be presenting?

Representatives from the education committees and children's future departments of Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture; Minami Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture; and Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture will be presenting.

What kind of organization is After-School NPO?

After-School NPO is an NPO that operates and supports after-school programs using school facilities, with the mission of turning afternoons across Japan into 'Golden Time'.

Municipal officials share practical knowledge on creating childcare spaces: Participatory workshop in Osaka

Published Jun 10, 2026 11:47 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 8:58 AM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

The Afterschool NPO will hold a workshop for municipal staff in Osaka on June 25, 2026.

The Afterschool NPO, a non-profit organization, will hold an in-person event titled 'Experiencing the Realities of Creating After-School Spaces: A Participatory Workshop to Learn from Advanced Cases' for municipal employees on Thursday, June 25, 2026.

At this event, municipal officials engaged in creating after-school spaces for elementary school students, such as after-school children's clubs and classrooms, will gather to share practical examples from advanced municipalities and engage in dialogue about challenges and innovative solutions they face in the field. This event provides an opportunity for officials to meet, learn from each other, and gain insights and networks they can bring back to their respective regions.

[Event Overview] Title: 'Experiencing the Realities of Creating After-School Spaces: A Participatory Workshop to Learn from Advanced Cases' Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026, 14:30-16:00 Venue: Grand Front Osaka, Knowledge Capital Conference Room, Tower B, Room B06

[Speaking Municipalities] - Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture (Board of Education) - Minamiawaji City, Hyogo Prefecture (Lifelong Learning Division) - Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture (Department of Children's Future)

For more details, please visit the official website: https://npoafterschool.org/archives/news/2026/04/50058/

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