Events
Events
Field Forum – Connecting Children with Food Access Resources and Meal Programming in Third-Space Programs
Vermont Afterschool regularly hosts FREE field forums on different topics relating to out-of-school time providers and professionals including health, safety guidance, funding, advocacy, and more. This forum will discuss available food access resources and meal programs for third-space programs and how to connect children to these programs. Please contact Becky Wilcke to register.
Ready, STEM, Go!
Virtual ConferenceWe're excited to partner with a national alliance of networks to host the second annual Ready, STEM, Go!, a FREE two-day virtual conference that will shine a spotlight on resources,... Read more »
FreeField Forum – What Do DEI and Bees Have in Common?
Online ForumVermont Afterschool regularly hosts FREE field forums on different topics relating to out-of-school time providers and professionals including health, safety guidance, funding, advocacy, and more. Join Shalini from the State of Vermont’s Office of Racial Equity who will share a new spin on some DEI concepts to keep us updated and aware of nuances in... Read more »
FreeVermont Afterschool at Lake Monsters
Centennial Field 98 University Road, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesVermont Afterschool has teamed up with the Vermont Lake Monsters for their July 14th game against the Nashua Silver Knights! $4 OF EVERY $8 GRANDSTAND TICKET PURCHASED will be donated to Vermont Afterschool to support our work with Vermont's youth and afterschool professionals. AND, IT'S CHAMP'S BIRTHDAY! We don't know how old he is exactly,... Read more »
Vermont Afterschool Conference
Join Vermont’s out-of-school time directors, staff, educators, and partners at our 15th Annual Conference, a full day of 17 workshops across three breakout sessions, an inspiring keynote from Tyler Kearns, 18+ exhibitors, networking, and a celebration of the important work you do for Vermont’s children, youth, and families! For more information and to register, please... Read more »
Training: Boot Camp Basics: Strengthening Relationships with Families and Your Community
Virtual TrainingIn this workshop we will discuss and learn about the importance of relationships with families and the community. We will also explore the benefits of strengthening those connections in order to enhance program quality. Participants will learn strategies on how to communicate with, and support the families of the children in their program. Participants will... Read more »
FreeTraining – Youth Thrive (Day 2 of 2)
Steele Community Room, Waterbury Municipal Office 28 North Main Street, Waterbury, Vermont, United StatesYouth 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 teaches youth work professionals and parents to recognize, support, and build on protective and promotive factors. Based in strengths-based and positive psychology, this approach can... Read more »
Vermont Afterschool Annual Conference
Lake Morey Resort 82 Clubhouse Road, Fairlee, VermontJoin us for Vermont Afterschool’s 16th Annual Conference at Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee. Thursday will feature a half-day, professional development deep-dive specifically for out-of-school time directors and site coordinators facilitated by Dr. Folami Prescott-Adams of HTI Catalysts and Addie Lentzer of the Vermont Student Anti-Racism Network and Friday will once again bring together Vermont’s out-of-school time directors, staff,... Read more »