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State
Afterschool Programs Benefit Mexico’s Children
Thanks to several Afterschool programs statewide,
the Volunteer Optometrists for Humanity mission will
be able to provide over 800 more eyeglasses to
Mexico’s
Children. Programs participated in a statewide
eyeglass collection project as part of
National & Global Youth Service Day. Way to go!
Native Youth Club Honored
at Afterschool for All Challenge in D.C.
The Afterschool Alliance and MetLife Foundation
recently recognized the Native Youth Club in Sioux
Falls, South Dakota as an Afterschool Innovator for
involving the community in its program and forging
partnerships between school and community. Native
Youth Club was one of four organizations honored at
the “Breakfast of Champions” at the Afterschool for
All Challenge in May as an Afterschool Innovator.
Each has been profiled in Afterschool Innovations
in Brief, a series of Issue Briefs developed by the
Afterschool Alliance with support from MetLife
Foundation.
ESDS First Tribal School in
US to Have Accredited Program
The National AfterSchool Association recently
notified the Enemy Swim Day School
(ESDS) Afterschool Program they have met the
requirements for national accreditation. Only six
other programs in South Dakota besides ESDS are
accredited. ESDS Afterschool Program is also the
first and only BIA/Tribal school in the nation to be
accredited. Way to go!
9th Annual SoDakSACA
Conference
October 3-4,
2008
Watertown Convention Center
Watertown, SD
Join
us in October for our 9th annual school-age
conference! Featured keynotes for 2008 will be Bill
Michealis and Ezra Holland, a GREAT training combo
from California. (For more info on Bill & Ezra,
click here!
9th Annual Lights On
Afterschool!
October 16,
2008
Lights On Afterschool is celebrated nationwide to
call attention to the importance of afterschool
programs for America's children, families and
communities. This annual national event is a project
of the Afterschool Alliance, a nonprofit
organization dedicated to ensuring that all children
have access to quality, affordable afterschool
programs. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has served
as Chair of Lights On Afterschool since 2001. Since
then, the number of events hosted in each state has
grown dramatically, with over 10,000 events expected
in 2008. For information on signing up to host an
event in 2008,
click here!
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SoDakSACA
Conference Exhibitor Registration
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June 2, 2008
TO: Potential Conference Exhibitors
FROM: Jan Stange, Conference Chair
Candy Kalil, Vendor Committee
RE: 9th Annual SoDakSACA State
Conference
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Exhibitors Invited
The 9th annual South Dakota School-Age Care Alliance
(SoDakSACA) conference will be held October 3-4,
2008 at the Watertown Event Center & Best Western
Ramkota Hotel in Watertown, South Dakota. We
invite you to participate in this exciting event!
The conference is aimed at school-age care
(K-8th) program directors and staff, childcare
providers, teachers, youth development workers,
extension educators, etc. We anticipate 180-200
participants at this event.
This is the schedule we have planned at this time.
It may change.
Friday
7:00-8:00
Registration and
breakfast
8:00-11:30
Pre-Conference
11:30-1:00 Lunch on
your own
1:00-2:15 Breakout
sessions
2:30-3:45 Breakout
sessions
4:00-5:15 Breakout
sessions
6:00-7:00
Dinner
7:00-8:30 Keynote
Saturday
7:30-9:00
Registration
8:45-10:45 Keynote
11:00-12:15
Breakout sessions
12:15-1:15
Lunch/network
1:15-2:30 Breakout
sessions
2:45-4:00 Breakout
sessions
4:00-4:30
Wrap-up/closing
We would like to have exhibit booths open – for a
minimum time frame of – 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm on
Friday; and 7:30 am to 2:45 pm on Saturday. You may
choose to be open for longer periods of time.
If you are interested in being an exhibitor, or if
you wish to be part of this event by donating door
prizes, please complete the Exhibitor Registration
Form enclosed, and return it to the address listed
below by July 20, 2008. A confirmation letter and
further information on logistics will be sent to
you. If you have any questions, please contact Candy
at 1-605-342-6464 ext 22 or 1-605-431-1015. Thank
you!
SoDakSACA
Candy Kalil
809 South Street, Ste #304
Rapid City, SD 57701 |
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