Patterns of Change

More and more we are hearing the words, “What is your Theory of Change (TOC)?”  This is not to be confused with the pattern of change below: Awareness moves to knowledge. Knowledge moves to engagement. Engagement moves to integration. Integration moves to sustainability While change begins when we are first made aware of some new…

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Being A Change Agent

In the world of after-school you have an opportunity every day to change the life of a young person.  You can do that while applying the 3 R’s of after-school:  Relationships, Relevance, and Rigor.  You can do this in a variety of ways—all of which sound easy but require that you are thoughtful and intentional. …

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