Events

We pride ourselves on fun, insightful, and practical events for the afterschool community. We look forward to seeing you!

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⬇️Upcoming Trainings⬇️
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 | 9:00 AM–3:30 PM Central

Shaping the Future of Youth Work: Connection, Practice, and Policy

Join fellow youth workers for a full day of learning, relationship building, and practical conversations about how public-policy shapes everyday youth work. Youth workers shape the gathering around lived experience, belonging, and stronger youth programs.

Location: Humphrey Conference Center 301 19th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Admission: Free | Lunch provided | In person

⬇️Upcoming M3 Continuous Program Improvement Events⬇️
January 22nd, 2027 | 9:00AM-3:00PM

Bemidji MN Open Huddle 2027 Registration

Date/Time: January 22nd, 2027 | 9:00am-3:00pm 

Location: Bemidji Clubhouse - 1600 Minnesota Ave NW

Parking: Available at no cost. 

Contact for Questions: Jan Derdowski at derdo003@umn.edu

Please fill out the registration form if you plan to attend! Please only fill out one form per team.

January 22nd, 2027 | 9:00AM-4:00PM

Duluth MN Open Huddle 2027

Date/Time: January 22nd, 2027 | 9:00am-4:00pm 

Location: TBD

Parking: Available at no cost. 

Contact for Questions: Angel Nustad-Peluso at angel.nustad-peluso@ghci.us

Please fill out the registration form if you plan to attend! Please only fill out one form per team.

January 29th, 2027 | 9:00AM-3:00PM

Grand Rapids MN Open Huddle 2027 Registration

Date/Time: January 29th, 2027 | 9:00am-3:00pm 

Location: TBD

Parking: Available at no cost. 

Contact for Questions: Jan Derdowski at derdo003@umn.edu

Please fill out the registration form if you plan to attend! Please only fill out one form per team.

January 29th, 2027 | 9:00AM-3:30PM

East Metro MN Open Huddle 2027 Registration

Date/Time: January 29th, 2027 | 9:00am-3:30pm 

Location: Wellstone Center, 179 Robie Street E, St. Paul, MN 55107

Parking: Available at no cost. 

Contact for Questions: Jocelyn Wiedow at Jocelyn.wiedow@ci.stpaul.mn.us

Please fill out the registration form if you plan to attend! Please only fill out one form per team.

February 12th, 2027 | 9:30AM-3:30PM

West Metro MN Open Huddle 2027 Registration

Date/Time: February 12th, 2027 | 9:30am-3:30pm 

Location: TBD

Parking: Available at no cost. 

Contact for Questions: Leah Defenbaugh at leah.defenbaugh@minneapolismn.gov

Please fill out the registration form if you plan to attend! Please only fill out one form per team.

February 12th, 2027 | 8:30AM-3:30PM

Rochester MN Open Huddle 2027 Registration

Date/Time: February 12th, 2027 | 8:30am-3:30pm 

Location: Woodlake Meeting Center, 210 Woodlake Dr, Rochester, MN, 55904

Parking: Available at no cost. 

Contact for Questions: Brian Faloon at brian.faloon@rochesterschools.org

Please fill out the registration form if you plan to attend! Please only fill out one form per team.

March 24th, 2027 | 9:00AM-3:00PM

Saint Cloud MN Open Huddle 2027 Registration

Date/Time: March 24th, 2027 | 9:00am-3:00pm 

Location: Great River Regional Library- St.Cloud Branch 1300 W St Germain St, St Cloud, MN 56301

Parking: Available at no cost. 

Contact for Questions: Kylie Conover at Kconover@unitedwayhelps.org

Please fill out the Registration form if you plan to attend! Please only fill out one form per team.