Training Service
The Network provides professional development training and technical assistance opportunities for people working in after school programs. We will bring the experts to you! The Network has a wide range of professional trainers and workshops designed to enhance the skills of after school professionals statewide. With backgrounds covering a full spectrum of topics you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your staff here.
Workshops & Seminars
In addition to the variety of topics available in our Training Service, we offer an annual training calendar based on the most pressing trends and needs facing those serving OST. Gathered from feedback from programs, educators and researchers in the field these Network Training Sessions are created to connect staff to the resources they seek; from Fun Fridays, Lunch & Learn Series or Rebuilding the Field Webinars and everything in between, we’re sure you’ll find something that can help enhance your professional development.
CLASP
Coaching & Learning for Afterschool Professionals (CLASP) was created to provide after school professionals with the space and support needed to network, problem solve, and learn with colleagues from across the state.
Click here to learn more about our different CLASP Cohorts.
Workshop Vault
Missed a webinar? Wish you could have brought the whole team together, but needed to have staff elsewhere? Did you lose your notes? Fear NOT! Our archive training vault may have just what you are looking for!
Annual Conferences
The Network also offers statewide conferences throughout the year. Our conferences offer plenaries and workshops that support your work, networking opportunities with other after school professionals, and exhibitors to introduce you to new products and opportunities.
- Childhood Conversations & Parenting Conversations Conference – Friday, May 2 & Saturday, May 3, 2025
- Annual Fall Conference – Saturday, November 8, 2025
National Conferences
- Beyond School Hours Conference
February 13– 16, 2025
Rosen Centre
Orlando, FL - National AfterSchool Association Annual Convention
March 9 – 12, 2025
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nashville, TN - BOOST Conference
April 29 – May 2, 2025
Palm Springs, CA - NSLA Summer Learning Summit
November 2025
TBA
Washington, D.C