Upcoming Learning OpportunitiesJoin us for these upcoming trainings. All live Wisconsin Out of School Time Alliance hosted webinars will be recorded and posted to our YouTube channel. Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention TrainingsQPR is a suicide prevention training facilitated by a certified trainer targeting adults who work with youth in out of school time settings. Just as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, persuade, and refer someone to help. This is a 90-minute virtual instructor-led webinar. Dates:
Check out our Calendar to register for this upcoming training. Unlocking Opportunities: Understanding the Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy ProgramJoin us for an informative webinar on the Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program, designed to help eligible working families access affordable, quality childcare. This session will provide a detailed overview of the program, including eligibility criteria, application process, and benefits. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or childcare provider, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge to navigate and maximize the opportunities offered by Wisconsin Shares. Date:
Check out our Calendar to register for these upcoming calls. Join DCF for Tuesday Talks - Day CampsThe next Tuesday Talks with DECE webinar is Tuesday, May 20 at 1:30 p.m. and will continue the Licensing Back to Basics series with a session on Day Camps. This webinar will cover background checks, common violations, as well as tips and hints for compliance. Tuesday Talks are free and advanced registration is not required. Tuesday Talks with DECE is held the third Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. Visit the DCF Tuesday Talks with DECE webpage to learn more. Or you can download this re-occurring calendar event to add the 2025 sessions to your calendar. Empowering Future Innovators: STEM Education with Learning BladeLearning Blade by eDynamic Learning brings STEM, Computer Science, and CTE to life for students in grades 5-9. With 13 thrilling missions, students dive into exciting topics like building submarines and exploring AI, while discovering over 100 careers and technologies through 400+ lessons. Perfect for out-of-school programs, Learning Blade offers hands-on projects and easy experiments that can be done at home, making learning fun and impactful! Date:
Check out our Calendar to register for these upcoming calls. Peer to Peer Networking Calls for 21CCLC ProgramsNetworking calls are a virtual place to interact with your colleagues who hold 21st CCLC grants to problem solve, share resources and successes, and connect with peers across the state of Wisconsin. Come and share your thoughts and ideas on how to make these networking calls a rewarding experience for YOU. Join us the first Wednesday of each month! If you have specific questions you would like addressed, you can submit them ahead of time to [email protected]. Call dates:
Check out our Calendar to register for these upcoming calls. Peer to Peer Networking Calls for YoungStar Participating ProgramsConnect with fellow school-age program staff participating in YoungStar Connect to share ideas, solve challenges, and build a supportive community. These informal calls offer a space to exchange best practices, discuss current trends, troubleshoot common issues, and celebrate successes. These calls will be transitioning to monthly Regional Office Hours beginning in August. Watch for more information to come. Check out our Calendar to register for these upcoming calls. |