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OST Participants Success Stories

Out-of-School-Time (OST) programs promote many benefits for children and youth, including healthy habits, safety, educational enrichment, community engagement and more. These benefits positively impact youth's lives as they carry on through their educational development and into adulthood.

Below, we've highlighted public figures from our region who have benefitted greatly from OST programs like those offered by our BOOST Network members.

A Kaleidoscope of Skills in After-School Activities

Mar 8

A Kaleidoscope of Skills in After-School Activities

BOOST OST Participant Profile: Michael E. Guerra Vice President of Guerra Investment Advisors "Growing up, my after-school hours were a...

The Crossroads of Arts and Science

Apr 8, 2022

The Crossroads of Arts and Science

BOOST OST Participant Profile: Jim Ward, Community leader, musician and owner of Eloise Area of OST Focus: OST experiences develop...

Life-Long Lessons in Confidence and Leadership

Apr 8, 2022

Life-Long Lessons in Confidence and Leadership

BOOST OST Participant Profile: Mel Maese Goldberg, Owner of Pizza Joint Area of OST Focus: School based afterschool programs I was...

The lasting impact of Afterschool Programs

Apr 8, 2022

The lasting impact of Afterschool Programs

BOOST OST Participant Profile: Jesus "Cimi" Alvarado Area of OST Focus: School based afterschool programs When I was growing up in...

Building Teamwork Skills

Oct 5, 2021

Building Teamwork Skills

BOOST OST Participant Profile: Judge Selena N. Solis Area of OST Focus: Non-school sports programs and organized Girl Scouts program I...

Nurturing your passion

Oct 5, 2021

Nurturing your passion

BOOST OST Participant Profile: Stephanie Valle Area of OST Focus: School based afterschool programs During my time at Hanks High School,...

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