Site Coordinator Symposium

Overview

Site Coordinator Symposium

This event is presented by the CA Site Coordinator Network and supported by the California AfterSchool Network, California Department of Education Expanded Learning Division, and the System of Support for Expanded Learning. The Site Coordinator Symposium is an annual convening designed to support CA Site Coordinators and Expanded Learning (EXL) / Out of School Time (OST) educators and partners with a unique opportunity to learn from their peers, colleagues, and other experts in the field. Come and share in the experience and see what opportunities are here for you! 

What learning opportunities are offered at the Site Coordinator Symposium? 

The Symposium will provide participants the opportunity to build their capacity in the following areas;

  • Academic/Tutoring
  • Addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences and Trauma
  • Attendance Strategies 
  • Bullying Prevention 
  • Career Pathways 
  • Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
  • Diversity & Inclusion 
  • Effective Site Leadership 
  • Equity-driven practices
  • Health & Wellness
  • Homework Strategies 
  • Inspiring and Supporting Front Line Staff
  • Integration w/School Day Behavior Guidance 
  • Leadership Development
  • Positive Youth Development
  • Project-Based Learning
  • School and District Partnership
  • Service Learning
  • Social Emotional Learning 
  • Staff Supervision
  • STEAM
  • Summer Learning Programs
  • Team Building
  • The Quality Standards for Expanded Learning 
  • Using Data to Inform Practice
  • Visual/Performing Arts 
  • Youth Development 
  • Youth Engagement
  • Youth Leadership

 Who should attend the Symposium?

  • Site Coordinators
  • Assistant Site Coordinators 
  • Program Directors
  • Grant Managers
  • Technical Assistance Providers
  • District and County Office of Education staff
  • Community Based Organization leaders
  • Site Coordinator Supporters and Champions

Learn more about our Symposiums below! We look forward to connecting with you at our next Site Coordinator Symposium!

Overview

Mark Your Calendars for the 2026 and 2027 Site Coordinator Symposium!

We’re thrilled to share that the excitement for Site Coordinator Symposium doesn’t end in Sacramento. Be sure to mark your calendars – we’ll be in Long Beach in 2026 and Fresno in 2027! 

While the Site Coordinator Symposium has a new, clearer identity with our full rebrand, our mission remains unchanged: to unite Site Coordinators across California to build community, ignite passion, and transform futures. We hope you can join us in this new chapter of our journey!

Save the Dates for 2026 and 2027 Site Coordinator Symposium!