Workshops

Online 30 Hour School-Age Basics - Kick-Off and Closing Webinars

This self-paced course meets basic STARS training requirements for those providing care to school age children in Washington State. The 30 Hour School-Age Basics course curriculum and learning outcomes meet Washington state Pre-Service Requirements.    Get started,...

Culturally Responsive Programming (Jun 23)

Cultural Responsiveness - An Inclusive Approach for Youth Programs The Cultural Responsiveness: An Inclusive Approach for Youth Programs workshop explores cultural identities, perspectives, and relationships that impact youth and shares best practices for an inclusive,...

Water Safety: Hidden Hazards in Plain Sight (Jun 24)

Join us for a discussion about keeping children in youth care programs safe around water.  While water safety seems simple, unintentional drownings are a leading cause of injury and death for young children and spike...

Pathway to Family Partnership (Jun 29)

Family is where most young people build their first understanding of relationship, identity, and community. The current global Pandemic has reminded us that centering families and understanding life outside of programs and schools is key...

Introduction to Quality (Jul 17)

What is program quality? Why does it matter? How can it help you and the young people you’re working with? In this session, we’ll explore the WA State Program Quality Standards. Standards are benchmarks that...

Water Safety: Hidden Hazards in Plain Sight (Jul 22)

Join us for a discussion about keeping children in youth care programs safe around water.  While water safety seems simple, unintentional drownings are a leading cause of injury and death for young children and spike...

Fostering Team Work (Jul 28)

Mapping Cross-Cultural & Cross-Racial Identities Part I (Sep 18)

Mapping Cross-Cultural & Cross-Racial Identities Part II (Sep 25)