Prime Time Visits More Than 145 Afterschool Programs to Ensure Practitioners Feel Recognized and Appreciated
Boynton Beach, FL, April 28, 2022 – Prime Time Palm Beach County is celebrating Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week in April, along with the National AfterSchool Association, to recognize, appreciate and advocate for those who work with young people during out-of-school time hours. “Research shows that afterschool professionals make a profound difference in the lives of…
Prime Time Brings Back Site-Based Professional Development Trainings
WE ARE BACK! Prime Time is now offering site-based professional development trainings. If your out-of-school time (OST) program has 15 or more staff members who are interested in professional development, Prime Time can schedule a trainer to deliver a training at your program. Considerations: Team with another OST program for a site-based training to…
Prime Time Celebrates Social and Emotional Learning in Out-of-School Time
Prime Time Palm Beach County is celebrating International SEL Day on Friday, March 11, 2022, and we want you to join us! This year’s theme, Finding Common Ground, Pursuing Common Good, will allow OST professionals to showcase the SEL skills they use to help in building relationships while supporting our community. SEL Day is an…
Share the Love: Nominate Your Colleagues for Prime Time’s Advancing Afterschool Awards
Prime Time’s Advancing Afterschool Awards honor exemplary individuals for their work in the field of afterschool. On May 13, 2022, award recipients will be recognized for their commitment to quality standards, dedication to the children they serve and their contributions to the afterschool field. Before we can celebrate these individuals on day two of our…
Prime Time Palm Beach County is Seeking Expanded Learning Opportunity Providers
Date: February 9, 2022 BOYNTON BEACH – Prime Time Palm Beach County, Inc. is seeking qualified organizations to provide high-quality expanded learning opportunities for out-of-school time programs or to deliver train-the-trainer sessions for practitioners serving school-age children and youth in out-of-school time programs in Palm Beach County, Florida. Promoting equity and diversity are important tenets…
Black History Month Resources for Your Afterschool Program
Prime Time Palm Beach County is celebrating Black History Month in February, honoring the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shaped the nation. Let it be known that Prime Time celebrates and honors Black history as an organization all year-round. With a mission to help children and youth succeed by strengthening and expanding quality in…
Restorative Practices in OST Training Series Promotes Equity of Voice and Belonging for Youth, Staff and Families
Prime Time Palm Beach County is now offering Restorative Practices in OST, a three-part training series where out-of-school time (OST) professionals are invited to learn how to create a culture of care through a structured process that supports all youth to have an equal voice while developing social and emotional skills. The goal of this…
Equitable Hiring & Staff Development Practices to Break Down Systemic Barriers & Increase Access in Out-of-School Time
SHARE ON SOCIAL: As a 20-year organization that provides supports for out-of-school time (OST) professionals to develop programs that inspire children to be their best and allow them to thrive socially and academically, Prime Time Palm Beach County recognizes and is working with partners, funders and allys in positions of power to break down systemic…
Prime Time Event Educates and Encourages SEL and Youth Development to Promote Healthy Relationships with Water
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are nearly 10 accidental drownings in the U.S. every day. That’s 3,500 people every year who die in water. Within these numbers is a startling fact: the fatal-drowning rate of Black/African-American children is three times higher than white children. On November 17, 2021, Prime Time hosted Water is Our…
Prime Time Palm Beach County Offers Virtual One-on-One College and Career Advising
Are you interested in or already pursuing the youth development pathways at Palm Beach State College and utilizing Prime Time scholarships? Prime Time Palm Beach County is now offering one-on-one support in getting you jump started or registered for the upcoming semester. Join a virtual session and get all the one-on-one help you need from…