The Center for Educational Options OST Networking Meeting takes place on January 26, 2017 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. The November 2016 Networking meeting conversation focused on youth participation, youth-adult partnerships, and the inextricable links between community, social justice, and youth development. The January meeting will continue to explore how to deepen the social justice discussions and begin to think of ways to take action. RSVP to annehlawrence@gmail.com by January 23, 2016. Download a flyer for more information.

The New York State Network for Youth Success' 2017 Annual Conference - Preparing Youth for the Future Through Social and Emotional Learning takes place March 31 - April 1, 2017 in Saratoga Springs, NY. The conference provides training, professional development, and networking opportunities for program staff and directors to increase the quality and sustainability of their programs. Registration is open with early bird rates available through January 26, 2017.