2025 50 State Afterschool Network Leaders Meeting

2025 50 State Afterschool Network Leaders Meeting

10:45am MDT

Communications: Organizing Your Communications Efforts: Building Your Strategy Eagle ABAnnie Cornett • Ursula Helminski • Laurie Lennon • Maria Rizo Leadership: Exploring Equitable Leadership & Management Practices Bear ABRuth Obel-Jorgensen Policy: Policy Updates for OST Advancement with the STEM Next Fellows Tamaya Ballroom EFGHJodi Grant • Holly Miller • Tasha Owens-Green • Philip Steigman • Sheronda Witter Quality: Unified and Inclusive Quality Building Systems Puma ABC Meeting RoomKelly Frank Research & Data: Collecting Data for Impact Case Studies 1 Hawk ABCTerri Foulkes

1:30pm MDT

Communications: Communicating Impact: Demonstrating the Value of Your Network Eagle ABAnnie Cornett • Ursula Helminski • Laurie Lennon • Maria Rizo Leadership: The Changemaking Power of a Network Bear ABKelly Frank • Kelly Riding Policy: Developing Policy Strategies: State Policy Approaches to Advancing Afterschool and Summer Tamaya Ballroom EFGHErik Peterson Quality: Building an Afterschool Workforce Pipeline to Meet Today’s Needs and Tomorrow’s Opportunities Puma ABC Meeting RoomErin Busk • Kelly Riding Research & Data: Collecting Data for Impact Case Studies 2 Hawk ABCTerri Foulkes

11:10am MDT

Communications: Amplifying Advocacy: Fueling Success with Effective Communication Eagle ABAnnie Cornett • Ursula Helminski • Laurie Lennon • Maria Rizo Leadership: Leadership Unleashed: Mastering the Art of Influence & Impact Bear ABDennis Johnson Policy: Advancing Afterschool in Challenging Policy Landscapes Tamaya Ballroom EFGHEmma Giamberdino • Jahaziel Hiriart • Jen Rinehart Quality: Starting and Scaling Technical Assistance Offerings to Advance Continuous Quality Improvement Puma ABC Meeting RoomKelly Frank Research & Data: Research Overview: Follow Up from Plenary Hawk ABCDeepa S. Vasudevan, Ed.D. • Michael Lemon • Sandra Simpkins, Ph.D. • Ashlee Lester Sjogren