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Sustainable Teams Path

The Sustainable Teams Path is designed to assist out-of-school time programs in recruiting, onboarding, and retaining dedicated teams through user-friendly tools and customizable professional development for novice and seasoned staff. It also provides resources for starting new OST programs, addressing various aspects, including professional growth, recruitment, hiring, and retention. The path offers valuable insights, best practices, and practical forms to streamline processes and foster the development of sustainable OST professional teams.




How can the Sustainable Teams Path impact my program?

Maximize your out-of-school time program's impact with these valuable Sustainable Team Path resources. Prioritizing investment in qualified staff benefits both participants and the broader community. To enhance onboarding and professional development strategies, these tailored resources foster collaboration and solidify team foundations, ensuring sustainable growth and long-term success. Empower your team to elevate your OST program's effectiveness.


Program Highlights. Easy-to-use, engaging, and essential professional development for beginning and experienced staff. Ideas and best practices to grow a sustainable team of OST professionals.Forms and templates to make hiring, onboarding, and paperwork easier.



Leadership Path
Teams Path
Instruction Path



For more information, contact Alan Haarstad or Stephanie Cronin