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Elevated OST Standards and Expectations Requires Continued Support and Training

Elevated OST Standards and Expectations Requires Continued Support and Training

Prime Time Palm Beach County increased our expectations for programs this year with a revised Palm Beach County Program Quality Assessment tool that incorporates additional and elevated positive youth development skills specifically focused on life skills our youth need. When launching a revised tool, training and coaching is essential for

Site-Based Trainings Offer Afterschool Professionals Hands-On Learning Experiences

Site-Based Trainings Offer Afterschool Professionals Hands-On Learning Experiences

Site-based trainings are being offered to Palm Beach County’s afterschool programs to help in increasing each practitioner's knowledge of youth development practices to better serve children and youth who attend their program every day. Prime Time’s goal as a local intermediary is to increase quality in

Cox Science Center and Aquarium Brings an Electrifying Experience to Youth During Afterschool

Cox Science Center and Aquarium Brings an Electrifying Experience to Youth During Afterschool

At South Grade Elementary’s Afterschool Program in West Palm Beach, a group of eager young students gathered for an afternoon of hands-on learning to take part in the Passport to STEM Program. The program aims to introduce children to the exciting world of science, technology, engineering and math by

Youth in Local Afterschool Programs Prove that Talent has No Age Limit

Youth in Local Afterschool Programs Prove that Talent has No Age Limit

On Wednesday, March 15, 2023, Geniusville Academy and Epic Kids Learning Afterschool Programs put on a show that left the audience in awe when youth performed some of the most popular and beloved Grammy Award-winning songs, showcasing their talent and creativity. The show kicked off with a stunning performance of

The City of Pahokee Parks and Recreation Rolls Out New Activities for Teens

The City of Pahokee Parks and Recreation Rolls Out New Activities for Teens

Pahokee is known for its small population of less than 6,000 people, with the main source of infrastructure being farming; there are few resources for children and youth. Afterschool programs are vital to the  City of Pahokee  to ensure that youth have safe spaces to go to after the

Prime Time Hosts Every Hour Counts National Conference as Local Partner

Prime Time Hosts Every Hour Counts National Conference as Local Partner

Prime Time Palm Beach County is excited to announce that Every Hour Counts will be hosting its 2023 National Conference, Let’s Make Waves! in sunny West Palm Beach, Florida. We are honored to host, as the local partner, this annual event where intermediary leaders, community providers, school district representatives,

The Guatemalan Mayan Center Enhances Afternoon Meeting to Build Positive Youth Interaction, Youth Voice and Equity

The Guatemalan Mayan Center Enhances Afternoon Meeting to Build Positive Youth Interaction, Youth Voice and Equity

Guatemalan Mayan Center at South Grade Elementary Afterschool Program, affectionately known as “La Escuelita Maya,” received support from Prime Time on delivering a daily Afternoon Meeting for youth. The Afternoon Meeting entails an intentional circle gathering where the afterschool practitioners model and facilitate four activity segments, namely, the Greeting, the