Sessions
| 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Why We Do This Work: An OST Story Showcase 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Beyond the Numbers: Using Data to Tell a Story 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Five Essential Tools for Grant Writing Success 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | How Out-of-School Time Can Heal, Empower, and Lead Our Youth Forward 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | I AM Powerful: Mind Mapping Identity, Wellness, and Leadership 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Integrating Farm to School in Indiana Afterschool Programs 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Kits, Creativity, and Curiosity: Bringing 4-H to Afterschool 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Learning About You: A Professional Development Series 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | NBA Math Hoops - Creating the Next Math Champion 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | We Are All Philanthropists: Teaching Our Youth to Show Kindness and Compassion 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Regional OST Networking Session 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Beyond Time-Out: Building Belonging Through Restorative Practices in OST 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | From Compliance to Belonging: Youth Voice, Choice, and Leadership 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Leading Well When Everything’s on Fire: The Energy Edge for OST Leaders 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Loads of Fund: Strategies to Stress-Free Fundraising 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Marathon Mindset: Running & EQ in OST Programs 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Protecting Youth in a Digital Age: Understanding Online Exploitation 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Putting Your Staff First: Facing the Staffing Crisis Head On 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | The Power of Narrative: Storytelling for Impact 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Unlocking Literacy with the Great 8 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Burned Out Or Just Crispy? A Lighthearted Look at a Heavy Topic 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Crisis or Catalyst? 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Designing for Learning 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | From Scribbles to Showcases: Turning Ideas Into Impact With Programs That Work 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Immersive Learning in the Summer: Dual Impact on Youth and Future Educators 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Playworks' Game Facilitation 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Restoration Station: An Immersive Self-Care Adventure 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | STEM with Heart: Integrating Social-Emotional Learning into STEM Programming 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Wellness Matters: Building Your Self-Care Toolbox 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Evening Reception 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Building Sustainable Campus-Based Youth Programs: What the Research Says and How to Use It 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Designing for Impact: Youth-Centered Program Design 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: Enhancing Career Readiness in Afterschool Program 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | From Barriers to Brilliance: Unlocking Youth Potential with PYD 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | From Survival Mode to Thriving: Coaching as OST’s Strategic Advantage 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Presenting with Purpose: A Toolkit for Afterschool Practitioners & Advocates 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | STEM on the Move: Why The Walking Classroom Works for Students and Educators 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Supporting Youth Mental Health with DBT and Crisis Response Strategies 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Why Kids Act the Way They Do: A Trauma-Informed Lens for OST Programs 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | Advocacy That Works: Turning Your Program’s Story Into Influence 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | Beyond the Basics: Strengthening Your Program Through Connection and Engagement 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | Defining What Matters: The Next Chapter of Continuous Quality in Out-of-School Time 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | Growing Readers, Building Voices: Literacy in Every Space 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | IAN Executive Circle 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Non-Trivial Pursuit: Using Trivia for Social-Emotional Learning 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Breaking the Cycle: How Childhood ACEs Shape Our Adult Professional Lives 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Building Futures: Engaging Youth with STEM Kits, Multimedia, and Virtual Worlds 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | From Office to Impact: How Coordinators/Directors Shape the Future of Program 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | From Program to Platform: Elevating Youth Voice in OST Spaces 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Grant Writing for Impact: Fueling Youth Programs Through Strategic Funding 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Increasing Hope 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Loads of Fund: Strategies to Stress-Free Fundraising 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Reaching the Unreachable: Building Trust and Engagement with Youth 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | The P.R.E.S.S. of Program Quality 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Turning Conflict Into a Skill: Building Stronger Leaders, Teams, and Students 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
