Below are some resources under this month’s theme—Heart Health. Here, you will find various resources and ideas to better implement heart healthy habits for your students and families in your out-of-school-time space! Host a Healthy Valentine’s Day CelebrationValentine Celebration IdeasHeart Health Family TreeHealthy Valentine’s DayFamily Fitness NightHeart Health

Share your expertise with Pittsburgh’s youth workers! Submit a proposal to present​ at APOST’s Summer Conference for Out-of-School Time on Friday, June 19, 2020. Our bi-annual professional development conference offers youth practitioners connections, strategies and learning opportunities needed to provide quality out-of-school time experiences and strengthen youth/adult relationships. The 2020 conference will begin with a networking breakfast at 8:00AM and a keynote address at 8:30AM.  This year, we’re looking […]

Hope you’re all having a wonderful start to 2020! Below are some resources under this month’s theme: Sleep. Here, you will be able to click on the links directly and be taken to various resources and ideas to better implement healthy sleep habits for your students in your out-of-school-time space. HOST Monthly Resources Meditation for Sleep Winding […]

Below are links to resources from the 2019 APOST Fall Conference. Thanks to everyone for attending and to our presenters for sharing their resources! 9:40 AM – 11:00 AM Session One The 4 A’S of Community Trauma and Resilience Care (Trauma-Informed Care Track) Presenter(s): Julius Boatwright, Founder and CEO, Steel Smiling PAPYD + SEL = […]

The Healthy Helper Award is a chance for United Way to fund a creative project related to youth wellness. This grant is open to all out-of-school time providers participating in the Healthy Out-of-School Time (HOST) program with UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and United Way. Please be creative and thoughtful in your project. All projects […]