Navigating Change: A Guide for Out-of-School Time Program Leaders and Staff
This course introduces the concept of "change management" and strategies to lead and support OST staff through organizational change
What You Will Learn
What Is Change Managerment?
Types of Change in OST Organizations/Programs
Proactive Vs. Reactive Change
Why Change Management Is Essential for Youth-Serving Programs
Overview of Key Approaches
Lewin’s Change Model
Kotter’s 8-Step Process
The ADKAR Model
Choosing a Model
Understanding Staff Reactions: The Emotional Response to Change
Empathy, Trust and Psychological Safety
Tools
Stages of Change: From Shock to Integration
Change Stage Tips and Tools
Communicating with Staff
Communicating with Youth
Communicating with Families
Creating a Communication Plan