About Us
The Vermont Afterschool Conference, held Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Killlington Grand Resort Hotel and Conference Center, was a collaborative event bringing together all afterschool providers regardless of funding source, organizational structure, or age of children served. The conference was open to afterschool providers in Vermont working with children and youth ages 5-18 or in grades K-12. We received over 300 participants.
The event was hosted jointly by the following organizations:
Vermont School Age Care Network
The Vermont School Age Care Network (VSACN) is a membership organization dedicated to increasing opportunities for and improving the quality of school age care in Vermont. For more information about the VSACN Network contact coordinator, Shannon Dixon.
Vermont Out-of-School Time Network
The Vermont Out-of-School Time Network (VOOST) is a group of organizations working in partnership to build and support accessible, high quality, out-of-school time opportunities for young people in Vermont. For information about VOOST, contact Barbara Christie-Garvin (802-229-9151).
Vermont 21st Century Community Learning Centers
Vermont's 21st CCLC program seeks to enhance students' academic achievement and to foster lifelong interests in the arts, recreation and other areas through high-quality, out-of-school learning opportunities. For additional information about the Vermont 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, contact Holly Morehouse (802-828-0619).
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