We drive impact through advocacy, professional growth, and community collaboration.
Intermediaries boost OST by collaborating on resources, workforce, and program sustainability. APOST brings OST providers together to share ideas, resources, and advocacy efforts, overcoming limited resources and capacity through a collaborative community.
Unlock Your Potential, Grow and Connect!
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Advocacy
We advocate for better OST programs by influencing policies, unifying voices, and collaborating with government entities to ensure effective, well-funded, and inclusive programs.
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Professional Development
We boost OST provider skills through tailored training, continuous learning resources, and high-impact workshops, ensuring quality instruction and professional growth.
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Networking & Collaboration
We foster a strong community of OST providers, promoting connections, knowledge sharing, and collaborative efforts to enhance program effectiveness.
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Quality Improvement
We support OST programs in meeting high standards through quality campaigns, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement practices, leading to better outcomes for youth.