Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes Public Meeting

Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes (OST Commission) Public Meeting

Washington, DC – The Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes will hold a public meeting on Thursday, April 11, 2019 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at One Judiciary Square, 441 4^th Street NW, Room 1107 South. The OST Commission will hear updates from the Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes specifically around the quality work, hear from DC Policy Center on the Funding Landscape of OST Programs in DC, discuss items from the four strategic priorities committees about the strategic plan and hear updates from the OST Commission’s standing committees.

Individuals and representatives of organizations who wish to comment at a public meeting are asked to notify the OST Office in advance by phone at (202) 481-3932 or by email at learn24@dc.gov. Individuals should furnish their names, addresses, telephone numbers, and organizational affiliation, if any, and if available, submit one electronic copy of their testimony by the close of business on Tuesday, April 9th at 5:00 pm.

Below is the draft agenda for the meeting.

1. Call to Order
2. Public Comment
3. Announcement of a Quorum
4. Approval of the Agenda
5. Approval of Minutes
6. Updates: Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes
7. Presentation DC Policy Center
8. Strategic Priorities Committee Reports and Discussion
9. Standing Committee Updates
10. Adjournment

The Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes (OST Office) and the OST Commission support the equitable distribution of high-quality, out-of-school-time programs to District of Columbia youth through coordination among government agencies, grant-making, data collection and evaluation, and the provision of technical assistance to service providers. The OST Commission’s purpose is to develop a District-wide strategy for equitable access to out-of-school-time programs and to facilitate interagency planning and coordination for out-of-school time programs and funding.

Date:                    April 11, 2019

Time:                    6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Location:             One Judiciary Square

                              Room 1107 South

                              441 4^th Street, NW

                              Washington, DC 20001

Contact:               Debra Eichenbaum

                              Grants Management Specialist

                              Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes

                              Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education

                              (202) 478-5913

                              Debra.eichenbaum@dc.gov