Take your allyship to the next level with an introspective exploration. We often don’t notice how our own experiences of gender and attraction shape how we provide care and education for youth. Allyship isn’t about being “tolerant” or even “supportive.” It’s about ACTION - so let’s dive in!
Our organizations strive to serve all youth, but is your programming truly inclusive for students with disabilities? In this interactive session, participants will assess the current accessibility of their youth programming and develop strategies for increasing it. Participants will discuss the unique challenges around language as it relates to youth with disabilities. Note: This session […]
Directors are responsible for hiring, training, and maintaining staff who provide a healthy and safe environment for children. This course will help directors look at policies and procedures that reinforce […]
This session will address Cultural Humility from a Haudenosaunee and Native American cultural perspective and discuss some of the historical and continuing factors that impact diverse communities but are often […]
What does disability allyship mean? How can you serve as an ally both in your work and in your life more generally? During this session, you'll have the opportunity to […]
This session is part of the Power of 3:00 Afterschool Advocacy webinar series aimed to teach participants the basics of afterschool advocacy in New York. Everyone has a story to […]
This session is part of the Power of 3:00 Afterschool Advocacy webinar series aimed to teach participants the basics of afterschool advocacy in New York. Engagement of youth and parents/caregivers […]
Level up your management skills at the Site Leader Institute! Many site-level managers and directors are promoted to the job, but not given the training to succeed in the role. […]
Come learn about how to keep the children and youth in your program safe by implementing different supervision tips and tricks. Learn more about your role as a teacher and also how to create a safe environment that allows for safe and successful supervision. Presenter: Alysha Branch OCFS Area(s): 3, 4 Location: Virtual-Live, via Zoom
Part of working with children also includes managing behaviors. This training will help participants identify common misbehaviors in after school programs and how the environment plays a role. Learn techniques to guide positive behaviors and turn misbehaviors into teachable moments for youth. Presenter: Alysha Branch OCFS Area(s): 1, 3 Location: Virtual-Live, via Zoom
