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Prime Time Featured in Podcast on Social and Emotional Learning

The new podcast series from The Wallace Foundation shares findings and early lessons from a RAND Corporation study of our Partnerships for Social and Emotional Learning Initiative (PSELI). The five-episode series features indepth conversations with school/district and afterschool/out-of-school time leaders about their experiences working together to help children develop social and emotional skills. PSELI is a comprehensive, multiyear initiative to explore whether and how children can benefit from intentional partnerships between schools and afterschool/out-of-school time programs focused on building social and emotional skills. Episodes in the series focus on:

• The importance of social and emotional learning and the initiative’s design

• Developing adults’ capacity to promote social and emotional learning in students

• Building effective partnerships between schools and afterschool/out-of-school time programs

• The role of designated coaches in promoting social and emotional learning

• Steps to integrate social and emotional learning across in- and out-ofschool settings

Listen here: https://bit.ly/2ZDqT1Q

Prime Time is Now Recruiting for Elevating Out-of-school Time Leaders Program

Opportunity to earn 26 training hours, 2.6 CEUs, and a one-time stipend of $1,500. Participation in this leadership initiative will require the participants full presence and attention. Prime Time’s Elevating OST Leaders program is a special initiative focused on building skills that create transformational leaders who can

Interested in Applying for the FY 2025-2026 Request for Proposals (RFP) for Expanded Learning Opportunities in Palm Beach County?

Prime Time's work is embedded in a wide body of research demonstrating that quality out-of-school time (OST) programs lead to substantial academic, social, and emotional benefits for youth. The benefits to high quality afterschool programming: * reduced crime rates and substantial improvements to academic outcomes * more equitable academic outcomes

Families Celebrate Keeping the Lights On Afterschool

The Lights on Afterschool celebration hosted by Prime Time Palm Beach County on Thursday, October 24, 2024, part of nationwide event that took place downtown West Palm Beach called attention to the importance of high quality afterschool programs. More than 1,300 adults and children stopped by Prime Time'

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