OUR LOCATIONS
Offices:
Troy, NY
Brooklyn, NY
Phone:
518-694-0660
Mailing Address:
415 River St
Troy, NY 12180
Follow Us On Facebook!
14 hours ago
📰 **Fall 2024 Newsletter from OCFS Division of Child Care Services!** 🍂The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) has just released their latest newsletter, packed with essential updates and information for child care providers, local departments of social services, afterschool providers, stakeholders, and parents!This quarter’s edition covers:- Two new state initiatives for the Child Care Assistance Program- Updated market rates- The DEIA Toolkit- Mental health and emotional wellness resources- And much more!Don’t miss out on these valuable insights! Check out the newsletter online on the OCFS website or look for it in your inbox. ocfs.ny.gov/programs/childcare/assets/newsletter/2024Oct-DCCS-Newsletter.en.pdfStay informed and empowered! 💪✨#OCFS #ChildCareUpdates #Fall2024 #NewsletterRelease ... See MoreSee Less
2 days ago
🚀 **Unlock Your Students' Innovative Mindsets!** 🌟 Join The Henry Ford’s Learning & Engagement team to discover how you can help your students build and practice their innovative skills through **inHub**—a dedicated learning community for educators! inHub is packed with **hundreds of free digital resources** designed to inspire innovation, foster invention, and nurture creativity, all aimed at bridging the innovation opportunity gap for a brighter future for all students. Here’s what you can find in The Henry Ford’s inHub: ✨ A **transdisciplinary, social-emotional learning framework** called Model i, inspiring learners to unleash their creative potential. 📚 A **curriculum resource library** filled with turn-key lesson plans and resource guides for immediate classroom use. 🖥️ **Online self-paced, hybrid, and in-person professional development** opportunities that support innovative practices like culturally responsive teaching and place-based learning. 🔍 An **Invention Convention Worldwide** program that activates STEM, invention, and entrepreneurship, equipping students with vital problem-solving skills for life. Don’t miss out on these incredible resources! Together, we can shape a future filled with innovation and creativity. #InnovativeMindsets #HenryFordLearning #inHub #Educators #STEM #inventioneducation Register here: ... See MoreSee Less
3 days ago
📣 **Spring SAC Courses Now Open for Registration!** 🌼Ready to elevate your skills in running a SAC program? Join us for the **Virtual (Live Instructor) SAC Credential - Part 1**!📅 **Course Dates:** January 9 - April 3 🕘 **Time:** Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 👩🏫 **Instructor:** Alysha Branch 💲 **Cost:** $1250.00 per semester (Includes a homework helper; does not include advisement or endorsement)This course is your chance to reflect on your practice using the 14 skill areas in the SAC Credential Tool, including professionalism, safety, and child development. With live virtual instruction, you’ll engage in lectures, group discussions, activities, and more!Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills. Part 1 and Part 2 can be taken in any order, so get ready to embark on this journey #RegisterNow newyorkstatenetworkforyouthsucces.my.salesforce-sites.com/forms/b3f__Form?id=a1Ma7000002PSCr#SACCourses #ProfessionalDevelopment #Spring2024 #RegisterNow ... See MoreSee Less
4 days ago
🌟 **Exciting Opportunity for Afterschool Leaders!** 🌟 Techbridge Girls has announced that applications are now open for the **Spring 2025 STEM Equity Learning Community**! All afterschool supervisors and administrators serving BIPOC girls and gender-expansive youth to apply!For 25 years, Techbridge Girls has transformed STEM education, empowering educators to challenge gender, racial, and class biases in STEM fields. Their curricula and training help girls discover their unique STEM lineage, community, interests, and paths to success.The **STEM Equity Learning Community** aims to equip afterschool program managers, administrators, and site directors with the tools to create more equitable learning environments for Black, Indigenous, Latina, and all girls and gender-expansive youth of color.👉 For more information and to apply for this incredible learning opportunity, visit our STEM Equity Learning Community website: app.participate.com/pages/stem-equity-learning-community-spring-2025#STEMequity #techbridgegirls #bipoc #GirlsInSTEM #equitablelearning ... See MoreSee Less
5 days ago
🌟 **Shine a Spotlight on Excellence!** 🌟Do you know someone who is making waves in our field? 🌊 Whether it’s an outstanding individual or an innovative program, we want to hear about them! Nominate them for one of our prestigious awards and let their hard work be recognized.🏆 Award Categories:- Quality Leadership Award- Exemplary Award of Professionalism- Program Award of Excellence and Innovation- Champion Award- Regional Network Leader AwardNominations are open until **November 15, 2024**. Remember, you can only nominate one person per category, so choose wisely!For category descriptions and to submit your nomination, visit our website. Let's celebrate those who go above and beyond! 🎉newyorkstatenetworkforyouthsucces.my.salesforce-sites.com/forms/apex/b3f__Form?id=a1Ma7000001bOM9EAM ... See MoreSee Less
5 days ago
This is THE event for education professionals to push the boundaries and create high-quality expanded learning and development opportunities that support New York’s youth. Join in on an exciting four days of innovative learning, engagement, and fun with the New York State Network for Youth Success!Register here: networkforyouthsuccess.org/annual-conference/registration/ ... See MoreSee Less
6 days ago
Comment below if you are registered and ready for the 2025 Empower Youth Success ConferenceEmpower Youth Success Conference Registration is open: newyorkstatenetworkforyouthsucces.my.salesforce-sites.com/forms/apex/b3f__Form?id=a1Ma7000001b1z3EAA ... See MoreSee Less
7 days ago