21st CCLC Fall Conference: Meeting Every Student's Needs
Nov 19, 2015 to Nov 20, 2015
The Research Institute (TRI), in partnership with the Oregon Department of Education (ODE), hosted the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) 2015 Fall Conference on November 19th and 20th. Over 230 individuals involved in offering quality afterschool care programs participated in the two-day conference at the Western Oregon University campus. Included in this number are program directors, site coordinators, and direct staff from the 97 21st CCLC sites across Oregon
Keynote speaker, Heidi Sipe, offered her views on
meeting students’ needs by addressing culturally respectful family and
community engagement. Sipe, the Umatilla School District Superintendent
and recently named Oregon Superintendent of the Year, was accompanied by
Umatilla students and family members, who brought their own
perspectives on how afterschool programs have enhanced their
experiences.
Download conference materials.
View video of keynote.