Effective Management for Afterschool Professionals

Posted by on April 30, 2004

The National Institute on Out-of-School Time (NIOST) at Wellesley College Center for Research on Women invites you to register now for our Summer Seminars 2004 in Boston, MA for Afterschool Program Professionals

contact us online at: http://www.niost.org or call our Training Department: 781-283-2546

Effective Management
July 12-13, 2004; 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
July 14, 2004; 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

This seminar will focus on the administrative components of a quality afterschool program. Included will be effective systems to manage fiscal resources and administrative policies, workplace issues, strategies for recruitment and retention, staff development and training, ideas for building a family-responsive program, building a “learning organization,” leadership and management styles, and working collaboratively with schools and communities.

Please note: The Directors’ Retreat will be organized around two tracks: One designed for executive directors of multi-site agencies; and the other designed for directors and coordinators of single site programs

Goals of Training:
– To examine the management components of an effective school-age program
– To assess the directors role in effective management of a school-age program
– To gain a stronger perspective on policy and research in out-of-school time
– To learn financial planning
– To gain a broader, cultural, and systemic context for program development
– To be reflective and analytic

Instructors: Ellen Clippinger and Marta Gredler
Who Should Attend: Directors and coordinators of both multi-site agencies as well as single site programs
Tuition: $575 – includes participant notebook and all other materials, continental breakfast, lunch, and snacks

Registration Procedures
Fax or Mail
Completed application form and your resume or a brief bio to:
Kathy Schleyer, Operations Manager
NIOST Training, Wellesley Centers for Women
Wellesley College
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02481-8203
Fax: 781-283-3657
you can download an application from our website at: http://www.niost.org

Questions
Call Kathy at 781-283-2546 or e-mail her at: kschleye@wellesley.edu