BOOST is an all-inclusive convening supporting global educators and youth development professionals working with children, youth, families, and communities during the in-school and out-of-school time hours.

BOOSTers include Superintendents, district administrators, principals, teachers, school counselors, all levels of expanded learning, after-school and in and out-of-school time program staff and administrators, program directors and managers, community-based organizations, site coordinators and line staff, and school-age care providers. We also welcome representatives from nonprofit organizations, schools, local, state, and federal governments, PTAs, law enforcement, probation, corporate entities, health and human services, volunteer organizations, and philanthropic organizations.

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BOOST partners include:
• 21st Century Learning
• Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Prevention Programs
• Arts & Culture
• Before & After School Programs
• Blended Learning
• Camps
• Character Education
• Charter Schools
• Child Advocates
• Community-Based Organizations
• Community Empowerment & Justice
• Community Schools
• Creative Youth Development
• Curriculum & Academic Support Programs
• E-Learning / Education Technology
• Faith-Based Organizations
• Family Support Services
• Foster Youth
• Gang & Violence Prevention
• Gender & Culturally Responsive Programs
• Global Learning
• Grantors & Donors
• Health Care
• Healthy Behaviors
• Higher Education
• Homeless & Runaway Youth
• Jobs, Internships & Career Programs
• Juvenile Diversion
• Law Enforcement
• LGBTQIA+ - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual
• Librarians & Library Science
• Local Business
• Mental Health Practitioners
• Mentoring Programs
• Military Programs
• Museums
• Organized Sports Leagues
• OST Intermediary & City-Wide Systems
• Parent & Teacher Organizations
• Parents/Guardians
• Parks & Recreation
• Philanthropic Foundations
• Policymakers
• Probation Department
• Project-Based Learning
• Researchers & Evaluators
• ROP - Regional Occupational Programs
• Safe Schools
• School Administration
• School Age Care & Child Care Programs
• School Boards
• School Counselors
• Service Clubs
• Service Learning & Volunteer Programs
• SEL - Social Emotional Learning
• Social Workers
• Special Education
• STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
• STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics 
• Summer Programs
• Teachers
• Youth-Led Participatory Action Research

BOOST Attendee Job Roles

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