Brochure – 2026 Coming This Spring
Hilton Albany – Venue Maps
Agenda – 2026
Wednesday
April 29, 2026
for Community Schools, Afterschool, Expanded Learning, and more
8:00-9:30 Coffee and Tea Station in West Gallery
8:00-4:00 Registration/Vendors
8:45-9:45 Opening Ceremony
10:00-11:30 Session 1
11:45-12:45 Lunch & Youth Panel
1:00-1:45 Speed Session
2:00-3:30 Session 2
3:45-5:15 Session 3
6:00-9:00 Celebrating 30 Years of the Network – Dinner (Ticketed Event)
Thursday
April 30, 2026
for Community Schools, Afterschool, Expanded Learning, and more
Site Visit Selection during Registration – Community Schools or Afterschool Programs
7:45-9:15 Coffee and Tea Station in West Gallery
7:30-3:45 Vendors
8:45-9:45 Opening Ceremony (Note – Separate ceremony for 21CCLC)
10:00-11:30 Session 1
11:45-12:30 Lunch
12:45-1:30 Speed Session
1:45-3:15 Session 2
3:15 -3:30 Site Visit Meeting Point in West Gallery
3:30 Busses Depart for Site Visits
3:45-5:30 Site Visits
3:30-5:00 Session 3
Friday
May 1, 2026
for LEAPS & BOOST only
7:45-9:15 Coffee and Tea Station in West Gallery
7:30-4:00 Registration/Vendors
8:30-9:45 Opening Ceremony
10:00-11:30 Session 1
11:45-12:45 Lunch/Vendors
1:00-1:45 Speed Session
2:00-3:30 Session 2
3:45-5:15 Session 3
Lunch will be served on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. All other meals are not provided.
Key
OCFS Numbers: 1 – Principles of childhood development, 2 – Nutrition and health needs of children, 3 – Child day care program development, 4 – Safety and security procedures, 5 – Business record maintenance and management, 6 – Child abuse and maltreatment identification and prevention, 7 – Statutes and regulations pertaining to child day care, 8 – Statutes and regulations pertaining to child abuse and maltreatment, 10 –adverse childhood experiences
CBK Numbers: 1 – Child Development and Learning in Context, 2 – Family and Community Engagement, 3 – Observation and Assessment, 4 – Learning Environment, 5 – Curriculum and Teaching, 6 – Health, Safety, and Nutrition, 7 – Professional Engagement
Staff (The training is appropriate for individuals working in the following positions):
FL – Front Line, S – Supervisors, ED – Executive Directors
Age (The training is appropriate for individuals working with individuals in the following age-groups):
E – Elementary, M – Middle School, H – High School, A – Adults
