Little moments can create big outcomes when youth feel seen, heard, and connected. This session is for after-school leaders, site coordinators, and front-line staff who want simple, engaging ways to strengthen youth voice, family connection, and positive peer interaction. Participants will explore how Discovery Hunt-style activities can turn everyday program moments into meaningful opportunities for belonging, skill-building, reflection, and recognition. Walk away with practical ideas for creating quick challenges, family engagement prompts, and youth-led activities that support resilience, confidence, and connection for ages 5–18.
Sharilee Griffiths is a popular speaker, and youth development advocate with 30+ years of experience presenting at local, state, and national conferences. She has delivered hundreds of workshops on youth leadership, mentoring, community engagement, volunteerism, family engagement... Read More →