Data in Action with “Superstar” Youth Practitioners

We are thrilled to celebrate three exceptional youth practitioners, who are using data and insights from the Youth Development Impact Learning System (YDiLS) to improve their outcomes for youth. In partnership with the Superstar Foundation, Algorhythm proudly...

Social Emotional Learning and The Power of Adult-Youth Relationships

Authors:  Dr. Alicia Doyle Lynch and Dr. Kim Sabo Flores Youth development practitioners understand the importance of building strong, supportive relationships with youth. They see the power of these relationships on the ground every day. Yet many practitioners don’t...

Data-Driven Decisions: A Myth or Reality for Out-of-School Time?

The recent economic crisis has intensified challenges throughout the nonprofit sector. Nowhere is the strain felt more than in the field of out-of-school time (OST) where an “Accordion Effect” — the simultaneous top-down pressure for accountability and bottom-up...