Resources
Elevate Washington shares tools and information that inform and support youth-service providers and expanded learning advocates.
Reconceptualizing the Equity Audit for Expanded Learning Organizations
7 steps to putting the equity audit into practice The equity audit framework in this document is based on concepts developed by Skrla and Colleagues (2010) that helps practitioners describe injustice, critique educational systems, and develop plans to transform the system.
Washington Youth Development Strategy Table
The Youth Development Strategy Table is a coalition of public, non-profit and community stakeholders working to establish a focused state level youth development effort to sustain early learning gains, improve academic and social-emotional outcomes, and prevent deep end system involvement.
Customized Training
School's Out Washington offers customized training to afterschool and youth development (AYD) programs that serve children and youth. Our trainers bring a wide range of experience and can tailor trainings to meet a program's particular needs.
Workshops & STARS Credits
School’s Out Washington offers professional development workshops for expanded learning, youth development, and child care professionals looking to develop their skills. Or, for program managers wanting to provide learning opportunities for their staff. These workshops are designed to teach foundational practices for leading and engaging young people, strategies to support social emotional learning, and much more.
Soar
Elevating Community Voice. Since 2004, Soar has served as a pioneer in spearheading key early learning and youth development efforts.
Youth Development Executives of King County (YDEKC)
Youth Development Executives of King County (YDEKC) is a coalition of youth-serving organizations working together to improve outcomes for young people in our region. We build and unify the youth development sector through advocacy, cross-sector collaboration, and organizational development.
