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[Contact Us](https://support.afterschoolhq.com/knowledge/contact-us?hsLang=en) # How to Access the AfterSchool HQ community ## Learn how to access the AfterSchool HQ Community, create your profile, and start connecting with other providers in just a few steps! The AfterSchool HQ Community is a place to connect with other program providers, share best practices, and get support. Lets set up your profile and join the AHQ community today! ### Go to [afterschoolhq.com](https://afterschoolhq.com) ### 1. Introduction From adding custom scripts to uploading photos and updating your profile, this walkthrough will help you navigate through the steps seamlessly for efficient employee training. ![Introduction](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2FeVu5scRjQjs3JY2KoWhr45_doc.png?alt=media&token=9d15e307-072b-4f4b-adf5-488bf645e2ed) ### 2. Click 'Community' Tab Log in to AfterSchool HQ. Click "Community" in the left navigation menu. ![Click 'Community' Tab](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2FjoauWkVtE3yakTxnaTMPhK_doc.png?alt=media&token=da3666cb-8b3d-47e4-aafa-f6d546fe1bd2) ### 3. Click "Launch Community" This will open you up in the AHQ Community platform. ![Click 'Launch Community'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2Fc2wo8EXHosv5NZbxN1Dm1E_doc.png?alt=media&token=2ea3021f-d79f-4b99-90f7-dd4d54fc1317) ### 4. Start Your Profile Setup You'll see a Welcome Screen asking you to complete your profile. ![Start Your Profile Setup](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2Fvr9AMDP5SPvRNMrcXyw6yy_doc.png?alt=media&token=0cbedf92-a329-448d-aaf6-c889b9692aed) ### 5. Add a profile photo! Upload a clear image of yourself or your logo! ![Add a profile photo!](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2Fv4xVWnWD16NLEXQ7cBxxj7_doc.png?alt=media&token=71652dec-9d16-4ae1-ae24-6b7eee9de357) ### 6. Add your profile information Add Your Information! This includes your name, your Organization, your title, a short headline, a bio, and more! ![Add your profile information](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2FtLexPYcFe5A8H1dntkRvNW_doc.png?alt=media&token=eb55a581-81c5-4020-92d5-33fe2ce1ade4) ### 7. Set your permissions and click "Continue" Decide if you want your profile visible to other members and click 'Continue' ![Set your permissions and click 'Continue'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2F2sJhFJzS9AFfdEZchgMyGV_doc.png?alt=media&token=b561e7fa-4990-4a74-9653-61644606e1c3) ### 8. Say Hello! When you are all done, you will be taken to the Say Hello section. ![Say Hello!](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2F2qXzxEnCinCG2JN1x6AB7g_doc.png?alt=media&token=1ed68ff2-5ef6-43b6-a9fe-8af19673c0e1) ### 9. Click "Join space" Join the space to make your first post and interact with other community members! ![Click 'Join space'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2F4eYqvUyvBVsogSXbTwrdfw_doc.png?alt=media&token=5a78d8ca-6f8f-42ee-bebe-fdc2e46391dd) ### 10. Once you join the space, start a post and say Hello! Once you join the space, start a post and say Hello! ![Once you join the space, start a post and say Hello!](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2F4EEz8YBHj1ooDsKRP1i93e_doc.png?alt=media&token=1a0b7ff3-0705-45e7-a01b-40a64ffe8160) ### 11. Create your first post! Make your first post – Share who you are, what your program does, and why you're excited to connect! ![Create your first post!](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2FAVhWSLzbD2OzqDdebaax4cHgDXg1%2F61w3uRx2F6c9Q1w6AwoeF3%2FdDX9B89GeWF7SeVXvminrd_doc.png?alt=media&token=9ebd133f-8490-499c-92b0-66662fb23e82) That's it! Your profile is set up, and you're ready to start networking in the AHQ Community. Explore discussions, join other groups, and start engaging. See you in the community! 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