Lead the Way!: 24 Lessons in Leadership for After School Program Directors

Lead the Way provides short, self-guided overviews that both aspiring and practicing after school professionals need to thrive in their roles. The 24 fundamental insights and strategies can be used as professional development topics with after school program staff, laying the foundation for the program to recruit, retain, and grown effective leaders.

Learn fundamental insights and strategies essential to leading a successful after school program! Lead the Way! 24 Lessons in Leadership for After School Program Directors provides powerful lessons to help both aspiring and practicing after school professionals thrive in their roles. The short, self-regulated overviews tackle some of the most challenging topics community program leaders and after school professionals face: How to Advocate for After School How to Avoid Common Pitfalls How to Handle Encounters with Difficult Family Members How to Conduct Effective Meetings How to Motivate Program Members How to Lead Ethically How to Create Vision and Mission Statements And much more! Use these lessons as professional development topics with your after school staff, and watch your program recruit, retain, and grow effective leaders!