More than 120 attendees, representing dozens of local youth-serving organizations, schools, and government agencies, joined NAZA and a lineup of expert guest speakers on March 9 for the Learn, Engage, Develop! Conference for OST Practitioners for a day full of learning, networking, and fun.
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Attendees enjoyed hands-on workshops on a variety of topics, including social-emotional learning, mindfulness, lesson planning, integrating youth voice, and more (a full list of speaker & workshop information can be found here).
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The conference was centered around the principles of Nashville’s Vision for Holistic Youth Development and was held in the Nashville Public Library Conference Center in downtown Nashville.
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