Dear Friends,
We are pleased to invite you to join us
in Palm Springs for the Annual BOOST Conference- only one month away! Connect with thousands of national
out-of-school time leaders for an unforgettable learning experience. See
below how you can make the most of your conference experience by earning UC
Extension credits.
Sincerely,
Tia Quinn
Executive Director
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BOOST CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
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There are plenty
of opportunities to allow your group to work  together on-site exchanging ideas
and refining your plan to initiate change in your programs! The last day
to register you and your team is Friday, April 10th at 5pm PST. Click here to register!!
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CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
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 Make sure to download
the latest version (updated 3/23/09) of the BOOST Conference workshops on our
website and start planning your ultimate conference experience.
Click here to see the updated list of BOOST 2009 Workshops!!
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS-University of California, Irvine
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We are pleased
to announce our partnership with University of California, Irvine (UCI) in
offering you the  opportunity to earn University Extension units! The BOOST Conference is being offered as a
9-unit course through UC Irvine by participating in our conference workshops
and completion of independent follow-up work.
Participants will receive a certificate of completion for all units of
the UCI Extension Course, After School
Curriculum and Program Development: Key to Success. The total registration fees are $355, payable
to the BOOST Conference.
If you are
interested in participating in this program you will need to attend the mandatory Orientation on Thursday,
April 23, from 7:45am-8:15am, Mesquite B room, Palm Springs Convention
Center. Please bring a check (this is
the only payment option) made out to BOOST Conference in the amount of
$355.
More information
on how to pre-register for this Professional Development opportunity will be
available soon on the BOOST Conference website.
Please contact Christine McKenna christine@boostcollaborative.org
if you have any questions.
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MARRIOTT HOTEL-WEDNESDAY DEADLINE
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Just one block from the Palm Springs Convention Center, the
Courtyard Marriott is offering a BOOST Conference rate of $149 per night
starting on Tuesday, April 21 until Saturday, April 25, 2009. Call
1-800-321-2211 and ask for the BOOST Conference Group Rate to reserve your rooms.
Deadline to reserve or cancel rooms is 5:00pm PST on Wednesday,
March 25, 2009. Once this deadline passes we will not be offering anymore
conference rates at area hotels.
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