2025 Alaska Out-of-School Time Conference Wrap Up!
Dear Alaska Out-of-School Time Conference Attendees,
We hope you’ve had a moment to rest and recharge after the 2025 Alaska Out-of-School Time Conference. Thank you for bringing your passion, your leadership, and your stories into every conversation and session.
This year, we celebrated:
173 attendees
37 communities
39 workshops
3 program site visits
Here’s what some of your colleagues shared:
100% of attendees agree or strongly agree that they gained new knowledge and skills
98% of attendees agree or strongly agree they strengthened their ability to work with diverse students, families and or staff
100% of attendees agree or strongly agree they increased their awareness of available resources
100% of attendees agree or strongly agree they expanded my professional network connections and/or feel more connected to the out-of-school time profession
Here are some testimonials from conference attendees:
“I loved the activities. I'm usually not a get-involved type of person, but I was really engaged and had a lot of fun.”
“This has been very helpful as a new to Alaska AmeriCorps member. I am excited to be a part of the afterschool community. I met amazing people who I was able to network with. I am excited to use what I learned here and implement it into my lessons.”
“I learned so much and was comforted that I am doing a lot of correct things for youth.”