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SUMMARY:National AfterSchool Association (NAA) 2025 Convention
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate yourself and others at NAA 2025 Convention from March 9-12\, 2025 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville\, Tennessee! \nLearn & Connect: Afterschool professionals will be recognized in their work and gain practical tips\, proven strategies\, and new ideas at NAA25. Every learning session values human connection and inspired learning. NAA Convention is an inclusive community where afterschool professionals learn\, play\, and advocate for ourselves\, each other\, and our profession. \nBe Inspired: Experience vibrant Nashville\, Tennessee! The Opryland Resort & Convention Center reflects the city’s unparalleled music and entertainment offerings less than 20 minutes from downtown Nashville. Join us for an unforgettable experience! \nRate through December 14\, 2024: $595 (after December 14\, 2024 rate will increase to $615)
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/national-afterschool-association-naa-2025-convention/
CATEGORIES:Conference,NAA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20240918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20240918T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
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SUMMARY:Webinar: An OST Leader's Guide to Leveraging AI
DESCRIPTION:The world of OST is fast-paced\, which means you need all the help you can get to manage your responsibilities and maximize your impact. What if you had a personal assistant that was always available\, ready to draft emails\, plan projects\, create engaging content\, and even help with data management? \nWelcome to the world of ChatGPT 4.0\, the newest version of an AI-powered large language model that’s changing how OST professionals work. Whether you’re a program director\, administrator\, or development officer\, this webinar will show you how to harness the power of ChatGPT to streamline your operations\, enhance your programming\, and boost your communications. \nRegister now to unlock the full potential of ChatGPT and take your OST work to the next level! \nDate: September 18\, 2024\nTime: 1 p.m. ET \n\nEXCLUSIVE RESOURCE: All professionals with active NAA membership by September 30\, 2024 will receive a free copy of our member-exclusive The Out-of-School Time Leader’s Guide to Leveraging Artificial Intelligence. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nThe Basics of ChatGPT 4.0: Understand what ChatGPT can do and why it’s perfect for the OST sector.\nLeverage ChatGPT as Your Personal Assistant: Discover how to use ChatGPT to support your daily tasks\, from meeting preparation to drafting grant proposals.\nMaster Prompt Engineering: Learn how to “train” ChatGPT to understand your specific needs\, ensuring the output aligns with your organization’s mission\, vision\, and values.\nTips for Effective AI Interaction: Get expert advice on how to talk to ChatGPT to get the best results — just like you would with a human assistant.\n\nWhy Attend? \nThis session is designed specifically for OST professionals who want to save time\, reduce workload\, and focus on what matters most — making a difference in the lives of the children and families they serve. Whether you’re new to AI or already familiar with ChatGPT\, you’ll walk away with practical tips and strategies to incorporate this powerful tool into your daily work.
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/webinar-an-ost-leaders-guide-to-leveraging-ai/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240321
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T160833Z
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SUMMARY:National Afterschool Association Convention
DESCRIPTION:Find Your All at NAA24 Convention from March 17-20\, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas\, Texas! Find your people in a place where being authentic\, brave\, and curious is encouraged and supported. This is THE event that OST professionals come to for human connections\, inspired learning\, and meaningful recognition. NAA sees you\, so come… Be You\, Be Here and Belong!
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/national-afterschool-association-convention-2/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency\, Dallas
CATEGORIES:NAA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230323
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
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SUMMARY:National Afterschool Association Convention
DESCRIPTION:Special Rate through November 4\, 2022: $575 (after November 4\, 2022 rate will increase to $595) \nPrepare for sunshine and soul shine at the NAA Convention in Orlando\, Florida\, from March 19-22\, 2023. NAA23 is the ultimate charging station—powering human connections\, inspired learning\, and meaningful recognition for OST professionals. Experience the joy and rejuvenation\, ‘the light\,’ that comes from joining in community with a collective why. OST professionals\, this gathering is for you\, for us\, for ALL OF US\, because together we shine!
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/national-afterschool-association-convention/
LOCATION:Orlando\, FL
CATEGORIES:In-Person,NAA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20221109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20221109T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20221006T191550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T191550Z
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SUMMARY:Elevating Quality through Promising Workforce Practices
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by: National Afterschool Association \n  \nQuality programs need skilled professionals and\, to make the most impact\, a strong and stable workforce. The Elevating Quality through Promising Workforce Practices webinar will highlight how organizations across the country are elevating job quality to address OST workforce issues.
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/elevating-quality-through-promising-workforce-practices/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220921T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20220907T185044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T185044Z
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SUMMARY:How Using the NAA Core Knowledge Skills and Competencies Can Boost Quality
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by: National Afterschool Association \nNAA’s Core Knowledge\, Skills\, and Competencies (CKSCs) outline what professionals who work with and on behalf of youth need to know\, show\, and grow to positively impact young people and the field. The CKSCs were updated in 2021 to reflect the latest research and best practices in equity\, inclusion\, and antiracism in youth programs. This webinar will explore how the youth development field\, from individual programs to system-level agencies\, can use the CKSCs to both; support professionals and strengthen program quality.
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/how-using-the-naa-core-knowledge-skills-and-competencies-can-boost-quality/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220831T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20220721T160356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T160356Z
UID:4033-1661950800-1661954400@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:Designing Jobs That Support Program Quality
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by: National Afterschool Association \nQuality OST programs rely on a stable workforce of skilled professionals. Together\, we must design quality jobs and provide supports to develop and sustain the OST workforce. Join this webinar to learn more about NAA’s Thriving OST Workforce Initiative and provide input on the new OST Job Design Framework.
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/designing-jobs-that-support-program-quality/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220713T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20220622T145748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220622T145748Z
UID:3969-1657717200-1657720800@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:Advancing Equity and Inclusion in Hiring and Staff Development
DESCRIPTION:Research shows that staff is critical to afterschool program quality\, and staff diversity yields a number of important outcomes for children and youth. It is necessary for youth-serving organizations to create inclusive environments for staff of all identities to thrive. Join this webinar to explore the resources and tools in the OST Leader’s Guide to Equitable Hiring and Staff Development.
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/advancing-equity-and-inclusion-in-hiring-and-staff-development/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220622T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220622T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20220609T204629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220609T204629Z
UID:3954-1655902800-1655906400@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:Creating a Thriving OST Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Join the National Afterschool Association (NAA) to learn about efforts to create a Thriving OST Workforce! As the professional association for the field\, NAA’s mission is to create a strong and valued profession. \nKYOSA is proud to be the Kentucky state affiliate of NAA.
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/creating-a-thriving-ost-workforce/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220517T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20220515T223814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220515T223814Z
UID:3871-1652796000-1652799600@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:Leverage the Power of Your Program with a Game Winning Strategy
DESCRIPTION:The right communication strategy to engage funders and stakeholders\, coupled with the power of in-person events\, can have a significant impact on your programs and your community. \nIn this webinar\, Damon Johnson\, Kris Murray\, and Sasha Trosch will walk you through the game winning strategy to: \n\nMatch up your program to potential funders\nCommunicate about your program using real stories & metrics\nRe-explore the magic of a site visit and key elements for its success\nUtilize our playbook to create your own engaging experience
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/leverage-the-power-of-your-program-with-a-game-winning-strategy/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220430
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20220217T145554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220217T145554Z
UID:3652-1650844800-1651276799@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week
DESCRIPTION:April 25 – 29\, 2022 \nAfterschool Professionals Appreciation Week is a time to recognize\, appreciate and advocate for those who work with young people during out-of-school hours. The week is marked by celebrations and public relations efforts encouraging appreciation and support for all the afterschool professionals who make a profound difference in the lives of young people.
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/afterschool-professionals-appreciation-week/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220331T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20220331T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20220329T182938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T182938Z
UID:3710-1648735200-1648738800@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:Enrich Your Out-of-School Time Program with SEL!
DESCRIPTION:The benefits of social-emotional learning (SEL) can be greater when children experience SEL throughout their day and across home\, school\, and out-of-school time environments. In this session\, participants will learn about SEL and get practical tips for choosing their SEL strategy and involving school partners and families to support students’ personal and academic success. Leaders from AlphaBEST Education and Committee for Children will discuss their partnership to implement SEL curriculum in hundreds of after-school programs across the country.\nLearning objectives: \n\nParticipants will be able to define social-emotional learning\nParticipants will learn how to choose strategies for implementing SEL and where to begin
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/enrich-your-out-of-school-time-program-with-sel/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,SEL
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220320
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220324
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20211206T201411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T201502Z
UID:3583-1647734400-1648079999@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:National Afterschool Association Convention 2022
DESCRIPTION:As the state affiliate of the National Afterschool Association\, we are excited to attend NAA22! \nThe stakes are high! As afterschool professionals and leaders\, you’re equipping yourself or others to prepare young people for a world we can only imagine. Come share your ideas and explore innovative and proven practices. Challenge yourself to explore new perspectives\, make key connections\, and build lasting relationships that will strengthen the afterschool field and the profession. Are you ready to go all-in?
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/national-afterschool-association-convention-2022/
LOCATION:Las Vegas\, NV\, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd South\, Las Vegas\, 89109\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,NAA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20210902T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20210902T143000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20210831T174417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210831T174417Z
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SUMMARY:Leveraging ESSER and Other Public Funding To Support After-School Programs and Address Career and Workforce Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Join National AfterSchool Association President and CEO Gina Warner to gain insight into leveraging public funding to support after-school programs. As part of this TI Talk\, you will: \n\nReview the landscape of after-school programs around the country\nUnderstand the latest research on the value and importance of high-quality after-school programs\nExplore how after-school programs support career and workforce readiness\nHear how after-school programs are leveraging ESSER\, ARP and other public funding sources to support expanding programs\nLearn more about how you can become involved in after-school programs and the National AfterSchool Association\n\nWho should attend: \n\nAfter-school professionals\nSchool district leaders\, school leaders\nEducation service center leaders\nUniversity and community college faculty\nCommunity organizations focused on STEM\nState education leaders in math\, science\, STEM\, CTE and workforce\nGrant writers
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/leveraging-esser-and-other-public-funding-to-support-after-school-programs-and-address-career-and-workforce-readiness/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,STEM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20210826T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20210826T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20210823T140744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210823T140744Z
UID:3330-1629986400-1629990000@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:Building Back Stronger: Using SEL Resources to Enrich Your OST Program
DESCRIPTION:As OST providers plan for the new school year\, many are looking to social-emotional learning (SEL) to respond to the needs of children\, staff and the communities they serve.
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/building-back-stronger-using-sel-resources-to-enrich-your-ost-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,SEL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20210707T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20210707T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20210706T152625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210706T152625Z
UID:3180-1625662800-1625666400@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:Essential Reading List for Nonprofit Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Join the National AfterSchool Association on Wednesday\, July 7 for our upcoming Coaching Conversations—Essential Reading List for Nonprofit Leaders*. What are the books that have helped you grow both personally and professionally over the course of your career? Come with a book to recommend—and leave with a full list of great reading recs from your colleagues! \n*Executive members only
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/essential-reading-list-for-nonprofit-leaders/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20210511T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20210511T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T064130
CREATED:20210429T203149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T203149Z
UID:3037-1620738000-1620741600@kyoutofschoolalliance.org
SUMMARY:4 Keys to Engaging Community Partners to Grow Your OST Program
DESCRIPTION:May 11\, 2021; 1 – 1:45 p.m. ET \nCommunity support is a critical part of any program’s funding sustainability plan. Knowing what information to share and how to engage community partners in a meaningful way can be challenging. \nIn this webinar\, participants will walk away understanding the hallmarks of positive community partner engagement and how that engagement can help grow OST programs\, including: \n\nProgram Leadership\nTypes of Community Partners\nPartner Reporting\nSocial Media
URL:https://kyoutofschoolalliance.org/event/4-keys-to-engaging-community-partners-to-grow-your-ost-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NAA,Webinar
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