Kentucky Out-of-School Alliance
... because learning does not end at 3:00 p.m.
Executive Membership from NAA Required Academic success is directly related to mental and emotional well-being. Many communities experience trauma that shows up in a myriad of ways which can lead to many negative social and health related outcomes. This training helps professionals understand signs and symptoms of trauma and mental health issues in youth and […]
Executive Membership from NAA Required This session will provide more in-depth strategies to utilize in creating and nurturing trauma-informed classrooms. We will also address how cultural awareness, equity, and racial/historical trauma impact school campuses. List 3 characteristics of a trauma informed practitioner Identify the foundation of trauma informed practices Determine trauma informed strategies to put […]
Save the date for “Put Your Own Oxygen Mask on First: Self-Care for Afterschool Professionals - a live conversation with Dr. Jamie Freeny, Director of the Center for School Behavioral Health at Mental Health America of Greater Houston. Today's world brings a host of exhausting challenges that necessitate extra attention to the health and well-being […]
Join the Afterschool Alliance Tuesday, December 8, at 1 PM EST for a virtual media and field briefing on new nationwide data on demand for afterschool programs and parent views on afterschool opportunities. The report "America After 3PM: Demand Grows, Opportunity Shrinks," includes responses from more than 30,000 U.S. families and builds on household surveys […]