Dear Friends, We have so many new and exciting plans for this year's BOOST Conference and can't wait to share them with you! Next week we will be announcing our keynote speakers and events, and soon after we will post the 2009 workshop sessions. In the meantime, explore the 2008 BOOST Conference Highlights and learn more about what we offer for out-of-school time professionals. See you in Palm Springs!
Sincerely,

Tia Quinn Executive Director BOOST Collaborative |

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| 2008 HIGHLIGHTS |
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Check out the BOOST Conference Video from last year, who knows you might see yourself! We have also posted Conference Photographs highlighting workshops, keynotes and special events!
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
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BOOST is the
most comprehensive conference in the country for out-of-school time
professionals. Our participants
represent the following areas of out-of-school time programming:
Superintendents;
district administrators; principals; teachers; all levels of after school and
out-of-school time program staff and administrators; program directors and
managers, community-based organizations such as YMCA's, Boys and Girls Clubs,
etc, line staff and school-age care providers.
We also welcome all
representatives from non-profit, school, local, state and federal government, PTA's,
law enforcement, probation, corporate, health and human services, volunteer,
and philanthropic organizations.
Out-of-school time program professionals include
those working in the areas of:
- Before
and After School Programs
- Gang
and Violence Prevention
- Alcohol,
Tobacco, and other Drug Prevention Programs
- Character
Education
- Service
Learning
- Parks
& Recreation
- Safe
Schools
- Curriculum
& Academic Support Programs
- Homeless
and Runaway Youth
- Community
Schools
- Jobs,
Internships and Career Programs
- Family
Support Services
- Law
Enforcement
Supporting out-of-school time professionals
nationwide!
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