6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
It was a great experience, I learned a lot. It gave me the opportunity to see some areas where I need to work to better my leadership and my program!
Lorena DAfterschool Professional
Inspire and Grow: Tools for Youth Development – VIRTUAL
This dynamic training is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and tools needed to foster positive youth development in out-of-school time settings. You will gain an understanding of the core principles of youth development and how they apply to you work in the out-of-school time field. You will also learn how to effectively utilize a web-based resource to create plans that engage youth in developmentally appropriate activities that promote their growth and well-being. By the end of the training, you will leave with practical ways to actively support youth aligned to best practices in youth development that will enhance their engagement, learning, and personal development.
Training Objectives
Participants will:
- Explain the tenets of positive youth development as it relates to out-of-school time.
- Utilize a web-based resource to develop a plan to actively engage youth in developmentally appropriate activities.
- Discover research-based strategies to effectively facilitate learning experiences for youth.

