Subject: Happening Today: Story Showdown from First Book

Happening Today: Story Showdown from First Book

November 12th, 2026 at 9:43 am EST

A Message from Our Silver Sponsor, First BookExciting news! First Book invites you and your students to Story Showdown, a dynamic three-part virtual series featuring Kwame Alexander, Erin Entrada Kelly, and acclaimed guest authors. Get ready for ...

Your November News: Conference recap, open grants, free PD and more!

November 12th, 2026 at 9:15 am EST

Reflecting on Our 17th Annual ConferenceWe held our 17th Annual Conference, The Village We Build: Strengthening Youth and Communities, on November 2nd, and what a joyous day is was! We could truly feel the strength of our village in the room!That ...

Virginia Fund IRL Newsletter & Coalition Updates

November 6th, 2026 at 1:52 pm EST

Attorney General Jay Jones Speaks Out About Fund IRLOn November 2nd, Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones stopped by the VPOST Conference in Williamsburg to speak to our attendees about Fund IRL and the Meta settlement dollars. The Attorney Genera ...

Follow up to VPOST Conference

November 6th, 2026 at 11:07 am EST

Good afternoon, Thank you for joining us for the VPOST 17th Annual Conference! It brings great joy to reflect upon the day. We could truly feel the strength of our village in the room! That sense of community was clear from the start, with a power ...

Introducing AB Studios!

November 5th, 2026 at 12:10 pm EST

Thank you to our Silver Sponsor, AB Studios! We’re pleased to introduce AB Studios, who joined us as a Silver Sponsor at our 17th Annual Conference this year.AB Studios supports afterschool programs by taking the planning off staff’s plates. ...

Virginia Fund IRL Newsletter & Coalition Updates

October 30th, 2026 at 4:23 pm EST

Kickoff Meeting RecapThank you to over 40 partners who joined our Virginia Fund IRL Coalition Kickoff Call on October 27th! We were thrilled to hear from Katie Matlin, Senior Manager for Fund IRL at the Children's Funding Project, who shared how th ...

BREAKING NEWS: Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones is Speaking at Conference!

October 28th, 2026 at 2:35 pm EST

THIS JUST IN! We've just received word that Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones is speaking at our17th Annual Conference!There are a few remaining tickets still available for The Village We Build: Strengthening Youth Communities, and we are excited ...

Today-Last Day to Register! Join VPOST's Village on November 2nd in Williamsburg!

October 28th, 2026 at 9:40 am EST

Today is the Last Day to Register for our Conference!On November 2nd in Williamsburg, we will join together in community at our 17th annual conference, The Village We Build: Strengthening Youth and Communities. Today is the last day to register. Jo ...

💡Thank You for Shining a Light on Afterschool Programs Across Virginia!

October 27th, 2026 at 4:04 pm EST

Virginia's Shine was BRIGHT for Lights on Afterschool 2026!Thank you to Governor Spanberger for declaring October 22, 2026 Lights on Afterschool Day! The members of the Harrisonburg OSL Coalition came together at City Hall to celebrate Mayor Reed s ...

Virginia Fund IRL Newsletter & Coalition Updates

October 23rd, 2026 at 2:32 pm EST

Thank You to Joelle Nicky at the Office of the Attorney General for Joining Us! ...