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The BOOST Breakfast Club Blog is a curated space where bloggers from around the world contribute content on a continual basis about a variety of topics relevant to in and out-of-school time. The BOOST Breakfast Club blog is at the heart of an ongoing dialogue where expanded learning and education professionals share their personal thoughts and stories from the in and out-of-school time field. They also tell us what they ate for breakfast!
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Youth Organizing Toolkits
FCYO (Funders’ Collaborative on Youth Organizing) has developed sustainable resources to empower organizations to drive systemic change and advance social justice through youth organizing opportunities. Read More
Burns Institute: Social Justice Reports
A national nonprofit, the Haywood Burns Institute (BI) creates transformational opportunities to address social systems and traditional hierarchies, particularly those that impact youth and communities of color. Their collaborative partnerships have resulted in prepared reports on topics including youth justice, tribal lands, and juvenile justice systems. These reports are available for download on their website. Read More
Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation
Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation cultivates resources for families and children involved in the foster care system. Their resource directory has lists of resources to support all Arizona children, from cradle to college. Read More
Literacy Activity Kits
Dollar General Literacy Foundation, in collaboration with Reading is Fundamental, has created activity kits and interactive puzzles to support literacy and learning. Activity kits are available in Spanish and English; each includes additional book recommendations to keep learning going! Read More
APH: Braille Resources
American Printing House has created a resource page in collaboration with Braille Bug, including The Braille Trail: An Activity Booklet. Resources are intended to support children with visual impairments as well as caregivers, educators, and community members interested in obtaining free resources, including free print braille books. Read More
Paths to Literacy
Paths to Literacy has built a community for those interested in literacy resources for children and youth with visual impairments. The site offers free practical activities and opportunities to engage with others through the power of literacy. Read More
Community Service Learning Projects
Points of Light offers open resources for community engagement. This link takes educators and community leaders to DIY opportunities for service learning at any age. Resources include downloadable guidelines with follow-up questions to engage conversation. Read More
S.A.F.E. Alternatives
S.A.F.E. Alternatives exists to offer alternatives to self-injury practice, and is a recognized treatment approach to help others achieve an end to self-injurious behavior. Their resource tab includes an impulse control log, videos, and school resources to help educators. Read More
Tools to Cope, Connect, and Heal: Support Resources for Teens
Teen Line, a program of Didi Hirsch, has prepared a support resources page with free downloads to assist teens, educators, and parents. Resources are available in Spanish, Korean, and English. Read More
Soul Sparklettes Art
Soul Sparklettes Art has curriculum and art packs for youth, preschool to high school. Their free art-guided lesson plans and recommended art supplies are available to all educators. Read More
Art Projects for Kids
Art Projects for Kids offer free art lesson plans for kids and teachers. Easy step-by-step art drawing projects are available. Read More