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  • Ash Wednesday

    Christian observance to begin the 40 day season of Lent. Ashes are marked on worshippers as a sign of penitence

  • Beginning of Lent

    A Christian time of reflection and preparation for Holy Week and Easter. A forty day time of intense devotion, it is observed by fasting, frequent worship and acts of charity.... Read more »

  • VTA Members Only Training – The Seven Essential Life Skills

    Virtual Training

    This 2-hour course (for Vermont Afterschool Members only) is an introduction to the seven essential life skills every child needs. We will cover inspiring brain development research, spend time examining our own executive functioning skills, and brainstorm the kinds of fun games and activities that spark these skills in children. All the course materials and... Read more »

    Free for Vermont Afterschool Members

  • President’s Day

    A US federal holiday to honor all persons who served as presidents of the United States.

  • Maha Shivaratri

    A Hindu festival in honor of Lord Shiva and his marriage to Goddess Parvati.

  • Jr Iron Chef VT

    Help us celebrate the 16th Annual Jr Iron Chef VT competition at the Champlain Valley Expo! Stay tuned for more information on the Jr Iron Chef VT webpage.

  • Beginning of Ramadan

    9th month on Islamic calendar, devoted to the commemoration of Muhammad's reception of the divine revelation recorded in the Qur'an. The event begins when authorities in Saudi Arabia sight the... Read more »

  • Training – Equity and Inclusive Practices for Afterschool Staff

    Virtual Training

    Framed as a broad overview of the varied facets of Equity & Inclusion in the afterschool setting, this training speaks to our own identities and their intersectionality, understanding and interrupting bias-based thinking, expanding our anti-racism practices, and the importance of youth safety, belonging, and competence. *This is an engagement and discussion-based workshop where participants will... Read more »

    Free

  • Training – Redefining Resilience

    Virtual Training

    This FREE two-hour workshop provides an introduction to N.E.A.R (Neuroscience, Epigenetics, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and Resilience) research. Knowledge of these elements empowers us to shift dynamics in our community... Read more »