Kentucky Out-of-School Alliance
... because learning does not end at 3:00 p.m.
Hosted by: Metro United Way In this workshop, participants will practice fostering growth mindset to help young people persevere when they struggle and explore strategies that staff can use to support them. Participants will identify nuances for how these strategies may apply to work with the young people they work with in balanced, equitable ways.
Sponsored by: Foundations, Inc. Save your seat for Foundations, Inc’s #BeyondSchoolHours 2023 Conference! The premier gathering of education practitioners + thought leaders is taking place from February 9-12 in sunny Florida! You’ll get to attend top-notch workshops, keynote presentations, fascinating excursions + premium exhibits. The early bird rate ends on 9/30.
Hosted by: Metro United Way As human beings our brains develop biases that we use to navigate the world around us. Many times the biases that we carry can cloud our judgement and decision making without us being cognizant of it. These can have negative effects on ourselves and the people that we serve. At […]
Join kid-grit for a monthly virtual workshop series on different topics surrounding SEL, educator wellness and professional development!
Hosted by: American Institutes for Research (AIR) Research and practical experience suggest that readiness is critical when making a change. In out of school time (OST), change can take many forms—from making improvements to existing practices, to implementing new activities, to revamping a program completely—but its success hinges on having strong operations, willing staff, and […]
Part One of the Program Funding and Sustainability Webinar Series will focus on Program Funding. This webinar will provide an overview of Federal Funds that can be leveraged for Afterschool and Summer Learning. Panelists will highlight program funding strategies and feature afterschool and summer learning program providers, city and district leadership. Space is limited.
Hosted by: Afterschool Alliance Part One of the Program Funding and Sustainability Webinar Series will focus on Program Funding. This webinar will provide an overview of Federal Funds that can be leveraged for Afterschool and Summer Learning. Panelists will highlight program funding strategies and feature afterschool and summer learning program providers, city and district leadership.
In a continued effort to boost family engagement and lift parent voices, the U.S. Department of Education has partnered with Carnegie Corporation of New York and Overdeck Family Foundation to launch a virtual Family Engagement Learning Series. The six-month series will explore bright spots in the field and provide practitioners with resources and evidence-based strategies […]
Part Two of the Program Funding and Sustainability Webinar Series will focus on Program Sustainability. The webinar will provide a definition and framework for sustainability. It will also highlight the role of partnerships for out-of-school time program sustainability with a panel of participants from a range of sectors. Space is limited.
Springboard to Summer Virtual Conference: Preparing for High Quality Summer Enrichment. There is growing recognition for the essential role summer enrichment can play in helping prepare students for success. Join out-of-school time, school district, policy and community leaders from across Kentucky and Oklahoma for this two-day virtual convening. We will learn and share best practices […]
Hosted by: Metro United Way This introspective workshop is designed to support youth workers with their own ongoing social development. Participants will explore their personal identity, strengths, and values in social and professional settings, and how that influences their approach to communication, teamwork, responsibility, and leadership. Participants will identify ways to grow their social competencies […]
Presenters: Brodrick Clarke, National Summer Learning Association; and Jen Rinehart, Afterschool Alliance. Commentators: Kate Landes, GA Statewide Afterschool Network; Dan McNeil, Spring Forward, IL; Sarah Resch, Camp Whitcomb/Mason, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee; and Kathy Ruggeberg. Ph.D., Rock Island-Milan School District Moderator: John Gomperts, CGLR.