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Be sure to visit our Professionals and Program Resources page for a complete list of all professional development opportunities we offer.

Training – Youth Mental Health First Aid

Virtual Training

Youth Mental Health First Aid USA teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth. This training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to children and adolescents (ages 12-18) who may be developing a... Read more »

Training (2 of 2) – Youth Thrive

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 teaches... Read more »

Vermont Afterschool Annual Conference

An opportunity for hundreds of out-of-school time directors, staff, educators, and partners to come together to Stay tuned to our conference page for registration information for our 2023 conference.

Veteran’s Day

A US federal holiday to honor military veterans of the US Armed Forces.

Diwali

Hindu Festival of Lights symbolizing the human urge to move toward the light.

Boot Camp Basics Training – Basic Specialized Care

Virtual Training

Boot Camp Basics are workshops and trainings designed for brand new staff in summer, third space, and out-of-school time programs and are a great way for new staff to orient to the field and learn basic best practices in their work, as well as offer experienced staff opportunities for professional development. Training description: Basic Specialized... Read more »

Training (2 of 5) – Helping Them to Lead the Way

Virtual Training

Do you want to support a group of youth to create change in their lives? Helping Them to Lead the Way is a five-part workshop series on the knowledge-base and skill sets for raising up youth voices and supporting them to create the change they see is needed in their lives, schools, and/or communities. From... Read more »