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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 3 events, Jewish Day of Atonement. This holiest day of the Jewish year is observed with strict fasting and ceremonial repentance. – Afterschool Essentials is an accelerated half-year program that Vermont Afterschool offers FREE for afterschool staff working in licensed afterschool programs. This learning opportunity will benefit the newly hired professional working directly with... Read more » Free – This introductory workshop is designed to meet the needs of new afterschool professionals. Participants will explore the foundational elements of afterschool programming, while becoming familiar with key tools and resources... Read more » Free | 1 event, 9-day Hindu Festival of the divine mother honoring Durga, wife of Shiva. Also observed as a celebration recalling the days of Lord Krishna. | 1 event, – Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) has taken schools, communities, and parents/caregivers by storm over the past few years with great reason: SEL supports academic achievement, improves student well-being, builds skills that are... Read more » Free | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, – Active learning and youth voice involve much more than giving out some materials and listening respectively. In this workshop we'll cover active learning by explaining the role it plays in... Read more » Free | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | |
| 0 events, | 1 event, Vermont state holiday that celebrates and honors indigenous American peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures. | 3 events, – You can't change what you don't acknowledge. And yet, it's virtually impossible to show up as ourselves without bringing our personal blind spots to the table. Once we see and... Read more » Free – The STEM Career Connected Learning Community of Practice is designed to build the capacity of afterschool program providers and their staff to integrate career-connected learning strategies in afterschool and summer... Read more » Free | 1 event, – This workshop is an introduction to social and emotional learning in school-aged children. We will explore the ways in which children learn social skills, the neuroscience behind challenging behavior and... Read more » Free | 0 events, | 1 event, – In conversations with the field, we've heard a clear and consistent request for more opportunities to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas. In response, Vermont Afterschool is pleased to offer a series... Read more » Free | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events, – Youth Thrive is an evidence-informed framework for approaching our work with youth ages 9-24. Instead of a sole focus on limiting risk factors or maintaining a problem-free environment, Youth Thrive... Read more » – In this workshop afterschool staff and leaders will develop their understanding, knowledge, and ability to provide skill-building opportunities in their afterschool programs. As described in the School-Age PQA tool, "The... Read more » Free | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | |
| 0 events, | 1 event, – Children, like adults, have emotional emergencies—they just look different from ours. On closer inspection, we learn that there's a predictable pattern to escalation—an arc of sorts, that if caught in... Read more » Free | 0 events, | 1 event, – Youth Thrive is an evidence-informed framework for approaching our work with youth ages 9-24. Instead of a sole focus on limiting risk factors or maintaining a problem-free environment, Youth Thrive... Read more » | 1 event, – This FREE training series, led by experienced SPARQS assessors Kathleen Bray and Dacia Ostlund, is for staff who would like to take a deep dive into quality. Participants will use... Read more » Free | 0 events, | 0 events, |