Join us online September 14-16, 2021, from 9 am to 2 pm each day. This engaging conference will provide three dynamic days of research-based best practices; information, tools and resources framed by Georgia’s ASYD Quality Standards; over 40 workshops to choose from; and opportunities for networking and partnership formation. All youth development and afterschool providers are invited to […]
Gratitude can change your brain makeup and mental health for the better, but how? Join us for this hands-on, engaging session, which will help participants understand the impact of thankfulness - both on a personal and professional level. Participants will walk away with techniques on how to incorporate daily gratitude practices into their everyday lives. […]
An exceptional school year requires extra care, practice and patience for front-line educators. Working with youth – whether in the classroom or in an afterschool program – starts with adults. This session dives deep into the five core competencies of social emotional learning and provides opportunities for reflection and application in both personal and professional […]
Self-care is imperative. In order to show up for others (i.e., spouse, family, co-workers), we must show up for ourselves - on a daily basis! Join us for this interactive webinar to explore what self-care truly looks like. Participants will learn Positive Psychology concepts; learn the importance of attitude in relation to wellness; learn techniques […]
It only takes one – to launch a wave of learning, to open a door and a mind, to create a lifetime impact. Don’t miss this fast-paced, powerful and media-filled presentation through the lyrical and inspirational storytelling of Leading to Change as they share REAL stories and share REAL strategies to build the leaders around […]
Taught by Michelle Cummings from Training Wheels, this highly interactive, fully experiential training will keep you engaged and active while you gain new skills and ideas. Participants will learn, practice and grow dozens of facilitation skills, including setting expectations, sequencing, creating safety, managing participant behaviors and group energy and effective debriefing. Participants will learn games and […]