Subject: Three Year Funding to Reduce and Prevent Childhood Obesity

Three Year Funding to Reduce and Prevent Childhood Obesity

August 31st, 2022 at 1:23 pm EDT

Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth: Grants for Healthy Communities Action Teams to Prevent Childhood Obesity The Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth (VFHY) is excited to announce a new round of three-year funding to support community efforts to ...

Childcare Crisis Survey Deadline EXTENDED

August 31st, 2022 at 1:21 pm EDT

In the midst of the state’s current labor shortage, the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, and the Virginia Chamber of Commerce are seeking to understand the impact of child care availability on Virginia empl ...

Join our STEM Family Engagement Community of Practice!

August 30th, 2022 at 9:32 am EDT

Successful participants get a $75 gift card rewarding their commitment to professionalism! Why STEM Family Engagement? STEM competencies and skills are important to prepare young people for the future. Caregivers play a critical role in helping yout ...

Today! CDC Webinar for Educators on Monkeypox Information.

August 22nd, 2022 at 11:30 am EDT

The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families is partnering with the CDC to host an informational webinar about Monkeypox for child and youth-serving professionals today. The two webinars below, one for early c ...

Join our STEM Family Engagement Community of Practice!

August 22nd, 2022 at 10:12 am EDT

Successful participants get a $75 gift card rewarding their commitment to professionalism! Why STEM Family Engagement? STEM competencies and skills are important to prepare young people for the future. Caregivers play a critical role in helping yout ...

Share Your Experience on the Childcare Crisis

August 16th, 2022 at 2:46 pm EDT

In the midst of the state’s current labor shortage, the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, and the Virginia Chamber of Commerce are seeking to understand the impact of child care availability on Virginia empl ...

$5,000 Stipend for STEM/Entrepreneur Program in this Million Girls Moonshot Monday News!

August 15th, 2022 at 3:05 pm EDT

Are you a motivated program director or specialist working with three or more sites or programs? Do you believe girl-identifying youth should have access to technology and entrepreneurship programming? Bring Technovation’s technology entrepreneursh ...

VPOST Virtual Fall Conference and more in your August 2022 News!

August 12th, 2022 at 8:05 am EDT

SAVE THE DATE: VPOST is excited to announce our 2022 virtual multi-state conference. Virginia is hosting in collaboration with Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia on October 13th, 2022. Further details are to be announced. Follow our social media p ...

🥁 Introducing the STEM Spotlight!

August 8th, 2022 at 12:35 pm EDT

Our first feature is Pink Space Theory in Prince William, VA! VPOST is proud to launch our STEM Spotlight Series! We'll be chatting with STEM programs across Virginia that are shining examples of implementing one or more research-based transformativ ...

Join us today at 2:00 for the Fostering an Engineering Mindset webinar!

August 3rd, 2022 at 10:28 am EDT

Fostering an Engineering Mindset Webinar There is still time to join us today at 2:00. Are you an afterschool or summer learning professional interested in STEM? Do you want to create a generation of innovative problem solvers? Come join us this afte ...