Co-Presenters: National Afterschool Association and Every Hour Counts

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Quality is well-defined in summer programs — whether in-person, hybrid, or virtual, certain elements around high-quality, small group instruction, physical and emotional safety, and family involvement hold true. An intentional and impactful program design begins with great vision, leadership, and a solid operational plan that strengthens and conditions your program for the long haul. How will your team build a caring, safe culture and sense of community among students, staff, and families? In what ways will you weave together funding and find community partners to serve more students during the COVID-19 era? Let our “endurance coaches” show you the way.

Featured Speakers:

• Christine Cray, Director of Student Services Reforms, Pittsburgh Public Schools
• Melanie Claxton, Coordinator of Out-of-School Time, Pittsburgh Public Schools
• Dawn Hill, Manager of Youth Programs & Business Partnerships, City of Charlotte
• Mary Paranac, Senior Director of Program Design, Springboard Collaborative
• Jennifer Peck, President and CEO, Partnership for Children and Youth
• Chris Smith, President & Executive Director, Boston AfterSchool & Beyond
• Gina Warner, Chief Executive Officer, National Afterschool Association
• Laura Zahn, Founder and CEO, Generation Teach