Collaborative for Building After School Systems webinars

Posted by on August 06, 2012

The Wallace Foundation, in collaboration with the YEF Institute, the Collaborative for Building After School Systems (CBASS) and the Forum for Youth Investment, will co-host a free, three-part webinar series to share new knowledge products on out-of-school time system building.  Registration is available at http://www.wallacefoundation.org/OSTwebinars.

Thursday, August 16, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Eastern
All About Intermediaries
Learn about the importance of intermediaries in building out-of-school time systems, and what makes intermediaries effective. This webinar will feature findings from and reactions to CBASS’ first national survey of OST intermediaries.

Tuesday, September 18, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Harnessing the Power of Data
This webinar will introduce a new, in-depth YEF Institute report comparing major management information system vendors and offer guidance from The Wallace Foundation’s recently released data tip sheets. Leading cities will be on hand to answer questions and help listeners replicate successful strategies.

Thursday, October 11, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Improving Quality Systemwide
The Forum for Youth Investment will introduce a new how-to guide for OST system-builders that identifies the key stages and steps in building effective, sustainable and systemic approaches to quality improvement systems (QIS) for afterschool.