The MAC Annual Conference is co-sponsored by Michigan Afterschool Partnership (MASP) and Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) Office of Education Partnerships (21st Century Community Learning Centers and 32n Grants), in partnership with Michigan Department of Education (MDE).
Agenda
Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025
8:30am-10:00am- Registration/Networking (light breakfast)
9:30am-10:00 am - Welcome Session 10:00am-11:00am- Opening Keynote-Dr. Jay Marks 11:15am-12:15 pm- Breakout Session #1
12:15pm-1:15pm - Lunch & Exhibitor Visits
1:30pm-2:30pm- Breakout Session #2
2:30pm-3:00pm Snack Break & Exhibitor Visits
3:15pm- 4:15pm- Breakout Session #3
4:30pm-6:00 pm - Networking Reception (light apps)
(Exhibitors hours - 10:30 am to 3:00 pm)
Friday, Feb. 28, 2025
8:00am-9:00am – Breakfast Served
9:00am-9:45 am– Welcome Session Featuring Afterschool Excellence Awards 9:45am- 10:30am Youth Keynote Panel
10:45am-11:45am- Breakout Session #4
11:45am-12:30 pm- Networking Lunch & Exhibit Visits
12:45pm-1:45 pm - Breakout Session #5
2:00pm-3:00pm- Closing Keynote- Darrell "Coach D" Andrews
3:00pm-3:15pm- Closing Words & Raffle
(9:00 am to 12:30 pm- Exhibitor Hours)
This year's conference will include 25 different interactive breakout sessions presented by subject matter experts. Click below to see the full session details.
Pricing:
$175 Full Conference Early Bird - ends Friday, Jan. 24th
$200 Full Conference (1/25- 2/14)
$100 - Single Day Early Bird (ends 1/24)
$115 Single Day (1/25-2/14)
Registration Notes:
A MiRegistry account is required to receive professional development credit. You can learn more about MI Registry and create an account here.
Group Registration: If registering more than just yourself we recommend having everyone you will be registering to complete the registration excel (including, MI Registry ID, demographic info and breakout session selections) before to make registration easier for you. If registering more than 10 people, please contact ashley@miafterschool.org with a completed registration form.
Cancellation policy: Full refunds are available if registration is cancelled by 2/15/25.
Registration questions? Email Ashley at ashley@miafterschool.org
Demographic collection statement: We are collecting demographic data for event registration to ensure we are reaching a diverse audience and promoting equity in our programming. By understanding the demographics of participants, we can assess whether we are effectively engaging individuals across the state, particularly in underrepresented communities. This data also helps us maintain accountability by tracking our progress in creating inclusive, accessible events that serve the needs of all participants, regardless of background or location. This data will not be traced back to individuals and will be shared in aggregate only.
Hotel Information:
A hotel block is reserved until Sunday 2/2/25 at the Hyatt Place, on-site at Suburban Showplace. Rooms are available for $135/night plus tax. Reservations can be made by calling 1-800-233-1234 with the group code of G-AFSH. Reservations can also be made online