OST Program Quality Essentials Series - Youth Voice
This multi-session series focuses on the core elements needed to build and sustain a high-quality out-of-school time (OST) program.
Youth Voice: Empowering Leadership & Growth
What’s the best way to help youth make good decisions? Give them the chance to practice. In this session, you’ll explore how to elevate youth voice through meaningful opportunities for input, choice, and shared leadership. You’ll also learn how to gradually increase challenges, roles, and responsibilities—helping youth build confidence, strengthen decision-making skills, and step into leadership.
(Session 6/6 in OST Program Quality Essentials Series)
About the OST Program Quality Essentials Series
This multi-session series focuses on the core elements needed to build and sustain a high-quality out-of-school time (OST) program. Grounded in the LATT Network’s Quality Practices Guide and the Weikart Center’s Pyramid of Program Quality, the series explores how to create safe, structured, and supportive environments that promote youth engagement, interaction, and voice.
Participants who complete all sessions (across one or multiple semesters) will earn the Quality Essentials Badge.
This multi-session series focuses on the core elements needed to build and sustain a high-quality out-of-school time (OST) program.
Youth Voice: Empowering Leadership & Growth
What’s the best way to help youth make good decisions? Give them the chance to practice. In this session, you’ll explore how to elevate youth voice through meaningful opportunities for input, choice, and shared leadership. You’ll also learn how to gradually increase challenges, roles, and responsibilities—helping youth build confidence, strengthen decision-making skills, and step into leadership.
(Session 6/6 in OST Program Quality Essentials Series)
About the OST Program Quality Essentials Series
This multi-session series focuses on the core elements needed to build and sustain a high-quality out-of-school time (OST) program. Grounded in the LATT Network’s Quality Practices Guide and the Weikart Center’s Pyramid of Program Quality, the series explores how to create safe, structured, and supportive environments that promote youth engagement, interaction, and voice.
Participants who complete all sessions (across one or multiple semesters) will earn the Quality Essentials Badge.
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Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
Location
M Station Apartments
2906 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
Austin, TX 78702
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