DCYF Quality Initiative
Free Workshops
(Open to DCYF out-of-school-time grantees only)
Sign up for a free, fun, and informative workshop this fall. The workshops are open to DCYF out-of-school-time grantees serving youth in grades K-8. All workshops include a light breakfast at 9am, and a delicious networking lunch. Registration is now available through the links listed below.
- For more information, please contact Eva Jo Meyers at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Workshop Registration Information
Staff Supervision Series
Keeping Staff Motivated and Learning
January 11, 2011
9:30am-12:30pm
- Register for the Jan. 11 workshop >>
This workshop will focus on using staff team meetings to create a community of learners, and intentionally structuring opportunities for staff to build mastery, experience autonomy, and rejuvenate their sense of purpose.
101 Series
(For staff with less than two years’ experience)
Skill-Building with Youth
Dec. 2, 2011 (101 Series) | Register for the Dec. 2 workshop >>
9:30am-12:30pm
This workshop will help participants build an effective learning environment; including integrating project-based activities, sequenced lesson planning, and teaching strategies that engage and motivate. The workshop will also provide feedback and advice about various curricula and how to adapt them to a program’s specific circumstances.
Increasing Youth Participation and Buy-In
Jan. 13, 2012 (101 Series) | Register for the Jan. 13 workshop >>
9:30am-12:30pm
This workshop will help staff understand how to engage youth in their own learning process, in making decisions about activities in the program, and in leadership for the organization.
202 Series
(For staff with more than two years’ experience)
Supporting School Day Success
Nov. 16, 2011 (202 Series) | Register for the Nov. 16 workshop >>
9:30am-12:30pm
This workshop will provide strategies and tools for helping students succeed in school, including working with parents, communicating with school-day teachers, and effectively helping participants with their homework.
Skill-Building with Youth
Dec. 7, 2011 (202 Series) | Register for the Dec. 7 workshop >>
9:30am-12:30pm
This workshop will help participants build an effective learning environment; including integrating project-based activities, sequenced lesson planning, and teaching strategies that engage and motivate. The workshop will also provide feedback and advice about various curricula and how to adapt them to a program’s specific circumstances.
Increasing Youth Participation and Buy-In
Jan. 25, 2012 (202 Series) | Register for the Jan. 25 workshop >>
9:30am-12:30pm
This workshop will help staff understand how to engage youth in their own learning process, in making decisions about activities in the program, and in leadership for the organization.
- For more information about any of the workshops listed above, please contact Eva Jo Meyers at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
