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We partner with over 500 organizations nationwide and together we have served over 300,000 families in 42 states. 
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    “AP-OD is an evidence-based transformative two-generation program that has changed the lives of thousands of families across the country employing a popular education model.”
    Dr. Octavio Pescador, UCLA Paulo Freire Institute
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      96 % of parents report confidence across language and literacy, school preparation, and advocacy compared to 45% before participating in the AP-OD program.
      UC Berkeley: Bridges, Cohen, Fuller, 2012
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        Download the Full 2025 Latino Family Report
        Descargue el informe completo sobre las familias latinas 2025
        Download our favorite Family Math Activies to Enjoy this Winter

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        Descargue nuestras actividades favoritas de Matemáticas en Familia para disfutar este invierno

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        Latino Infant Initiative Policy Agenda

        Name (As you want it to appear on your certificate)(Required)
        Pronouns(Required)

        Which of the following best describes you? (check all that apply)(Required)
        Organization Address(Required)
        Will you be implementing the AP/OD program at this location?(Required)

        Is your organization an existing AP/OD 3rd Edition implementing partner?(Required)
        Main contact for your organization who will oversee the implementation of the program.(Required)
        Would you like your training materials to be delivered to your work address above? (training materials will be delivered via UPS).(Required)
        Shipping Address *if different than work/organization address
        Have you previously been certified 2nd Edition Facilitator for Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors? (certification will be verified)(Required)
        As part of the 3rd Edition certification, you will receive Administrative Access to the AP/OD Pre & Post Online Survey Portal. Would you like to add another Administrator (Coordinator, Director, Evaluator) to have access to the Online Survey Portal for your organization?(Required)
        Size of T-shirt(Required)
        REGISTRATION FEE: $1,649

        Includes 17 hours of online learning with certification over 2 weeks, training materials, evaluation tools, 1 set of the AP/OD loteria and the AP/OD Count With Me Loteria in English and Spanish, and digital access to the 3rd Edition Curriculum in English and Spanish. The printed curriculum kit can be ordered for an additional cost of $1000.00.

        Would you like to order a printed curriculum kit?(Required)
        Select a payment method to pay for your registration fee:(Required)

        TECHNOLOGICAL NEEDS

        The online format presents special technological needs. You will need a computer/laptop with a working microphone and camera (for the Zoom sessions) and reliable Wi-Fi. We require all participants to please have their cameras on during each Zoom session. If you require to have your camera off for longer than 10 minutes, please inform a member of our team in advance. A mobile phone or tablet IS NOT recommended to complete the online homework or to attend the zoom sessions. Please answer the following:

        I confirm I am the individual who will be attending and participating in this training institute.(Required)
        I confirm I will have access to a laptop or computer with a web camera and microphone for the 2-week period of the training.(Required)
        I confirm I will have access to reliable wifi/internet service for the 2-week period of the training.(Required)
        TRAINING PARTICIPATION & COMMITMENT – By submitting the registration for this training I understand that in order to actively participate and engage in this training to obtain my certification it is required I maintain my camera on during the live Zoom sessions and actively participate. By checking below I agree to these terms(Required)
        If you require to turn off your camera for more than 10 minutes during the live Zoom session, we request you inform a member of the AP/OD team prior to the Zoom session. We understand that balancing work and training can be challenging, but we kindly request your full dedication during this period.
        TRAINING PARTICIPATION & COMMITMENT - By submitting the registration for this training I understand that the online training will require a minimum 17hrs of my time throughout the 2-weeks. I understand that in order to receive my certification to implement the Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors program, it is required I COMPLETE THE ONLINE HOMEWORK ON TIME AND ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN THE 6 SCHEDULED ZOOM SESSIONS. By checking below I agree to these terms(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I agree that if I have any unforeseen circumstances prevent me from participating in a Zoom meeting, I will notify the AP/OD team at least 24 hours in advance. Failure to do so could result in not completing training certification and being dropped from the training group. By checking below, I agree to these terms.(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I agree that If I am unable to complete the 17 hours of the training, I will notify the AP/OD team and I will have 30 days to sign-up for another online institute (if available) to receive certification. Failure to do so could result in not completing training certification and being dropped from the training group without the option to attend a future training. By checking below, I agree to these terms.(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I understand that this is an interactive training and that my full participation, willingness to work in groups/teams, and present with a assigned group is required. This includes scheduling a time to meet with your group during Module 2. Groups will coordinate amongst each to schedule the best time to meet and work together to prepare for the group presentation. 90 minutes to meet with your group is included as part of your certification. By checking below, I agree to these terms.(Required)
        REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONS: I understand that no refunds will be processed once I am registered for the training. By checking below I agree to these terms.(Required)
        Thank you! If you have any questions regarding the institute please contact Daisy Castaneda | dcastaneda@ap-od.org
        Descargue nuestra 5 actividades favoritas de Matemáticas en Familia

        Name (As you want it to appear on your certificate)(Required)
        Pronouns(Required)

        Which of the following best describes you? (check all that apply)(Required)
        Organization Address(Required)
        Will you be implementing the AP/OD program at this location?(Required)

        Is your organization an existing AP/OD 3rd Edition implementing partner?
        Main contact for your organization who will oversee the implementation of the program.(Required)
        Would you like your training materials to be delivered to your work address? (training materials will be delivered via UPS).(Required)
        Shipping Address *if different than work/organization address
        Have you previously been certified 2nd Edition Facilitator for Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors? (certification will be verified)(Required)
        As part of the 3rd Edition certification, you will receive Administrative Access to the AP/OD Pre & Post Online Survey Portal. Would you like to add another Administrator (Coordinator, Director, Evaluator) to have access to the Online Survey Portal for your organization?(Required)
        Size of T-shirt(Required)
        REGISTRATION FEE: $1,649

        Includes 17 hours of online learning with certification over 2 weeks, training materials, evaluation tools, 1 set of the AP/OD loteria and the AP/OD Count With Me Loteria in English and Spanish, and digital access to the 3rd Edition Curriculum in English and Spanish. The printed curriculum kit can be ordered for an additional cost of $1000.00.

        Would you like to order a printed curriculum kit?(Required)
        Select a payment method to pay for your registration fee:(Required)

        TECHNOLOGICAL NEEDS

        The online format presents special technological needs. You will need a computer/laptop with a working microphone and camera (for the Zoom sessions) and reliable Wi-Fi. We require all participants to please have their cameras on during each Zoom session. If you require to have your camera off for longer than 10 minutes, please inform a member of our team in advance. A mobile phone or tablet IS NOT recommended to complete the online homework or to attend the zoom sessions. Please answer the following:

        I confirm I will have access to a laptop or computer with a web camera and microphone for the 2-week period of the training.(Required)
        I confirm I will have access to reliable wifi/internet service for the 2-week period of the training.(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I understand that the online training will require a minimum 17hrs of my time throughout the 2-weeks. I understand that in order to receive my certification to implement the Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors program, it is required I COMPLETE THE ONLINE HOMEWORK AND ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN THE 6 SCHEDULED ZOOM SESSIONS. By checking below I agree to these terms.(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I agree that if I have any unforeseen circumstances that prevent me from participating in a Zoom meeting, I will notify the AP/OD team at least 24 hours in advance or that if I am unable to complete the 17 hours of the training, I will notify the AP/OD team and I will have 30 days to sign-up for another online institute (if available) to receive certification. By checking below, I agree to these terms.(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I understand that this is an interactive training and that my full participation, willingness to work in groups/teams, and present with my assigned group is required.(Required)
        REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONS: I understand that no refunds will be processed once I am registered for the training. By checking below I agree to these terms.(Required)
        Thank you! If you have any questions regarding the institute please contact Daisy Castaneda | dcastaneda@ap-od.org
        Download our 5 Favorite Activities from Family Math!

        Name (As you want it to appear on your certificate)(Required)
        Pronouns(Required)

        Which of the following best describes you? (check all that apply)(Required)
        Organization Address(Required)
        Will you be implementing the AP/OD program at this location?(Required)

        Is your organization an existing AP/OD 3rd Edition implementing partner?
        Main contact for your organization who will oversee the implementation of the program.(Required)
        Would you like your training materials to be delivered to your work address above? (training materials will be delivered via UPS).(Required)
        Shipping Address *if different than work/organization address
        Have you previously been certified 2nd Edition Facilitator for Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors? (certification will be verified)(Required)
        As part of the 3rd Edition certification, you will receive Administrative Access to the AP/OD Pre & Post Online Survey Portal. Would you like to add another Administrator (Coordinator, Director, Evaluator) to have access to the Online Survey Portal for your organization?(Required)
        Size of T-shirt(Required)
        REGISTRATION FEE: $1,649

        Includes 17 hours of online learning with certification over 2 weeks, training materials, evaluation tools, 1 set of the AP/OD loteria and the AP/OD Count With Me Loteria in English and Spanish, and digital access to the 3rd Edition Curriculum in English and Spanish. The printed curriculum kit can be ordered for an additional cost of $1000.00.

        Would you like to order a printed curriculum kit?(Required)
        Select a payment method to pay for your registration fee:(Required)

        TECHNOLOGICAL NEEDS

        The online format presents special technological needs. You will need a computer/laptop with a working microphone and camera (for the Zoom sessions) and reliable Wi-Fi. We require all participants to please have their cameras on during each Zoom session. If you require to have your camera off for longer than 10 minutes, please inform a member of our team in advance. A mobile phone or tablet IS NOT recommended to complete the online homework or to attend the zoom sessions. Please answer the following:

        I confirm I am the individual who will be attending and participating in this training institute.(Required)
        I confirm I will have access to a laptop or computer with a web camera and microphone for the 2-week period of the training.(Required)
        I confirm I will have access to reliable wifi/internet service for the 2-week period of the training.(Required)
        TRAINING PARTICIPATION & COMMITMENT – By submitting the registration for this training I understand that in order to actively participate and engage in this training to obtain my certification it is required I maintain my camera on during the live Zoom sessions and actively participate. By checking below I agree to these terms(Required)
        If you require to turn off your camera for more than 10 minutes during the live Zoom session, we request you inform a member of the AP/OD team prior to the Zoom session. We understand that balancing work and training can be challenging, but we kindly request your full dedication during this period.
        TRAINING PARTICIPATION & COMMITMENT - By submitting the registration for this training I understand that the online training will require a minimum 17hrs of my time throughout the 2-weeks. I understand that in order to receive my certification to implement the Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors program, it is required I COMPLETE THE ONLINE HOMEWORK ON TIME AND ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN THE 6 SCHEDULED ZOOM SESSIONS. By checking below I agree to these terms(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I agree that if I have any unforeseen circumstances prevent me from participating in a Zoom meeting, I will notify the AP/OD team at least 24 hours in advance. Failure to do so could result in not completing training certification and being dropped from the training group. By checking below, I agree to these terms.(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I agree that If I am unable to complete the 17 hours of the training, I will notify the AP/OD team and I will have 30 days to sign-up for another online institute (if available) to receive certification. Failure to do so could result in not completing training certification and being dropped from the training group without the option to attend a future training. By checking below, I agree to these terms.(Required)
        TRAINING COMMITMENT - I understand that this is an interactive training and that my full participation, willingness to work in groups/teams, and present with a assigned group is required. This includes scheduling a time to meet with your group during Module 2. Groups will coordinate amongst each to schedule the best time to meet and work together to prepare for the group presentation. 90 minutes to meet with your group is included as part of your certification. By checking below, I agree to these terms.(Required)
        REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONS: I understand that no refunds will be processed once I am registered for the training. By checking below I agree to these terms.(Required)
        Thank you! If you have any questions regarding the institute please contact Daisy Castaneda | dcastaneda@ap-od.org
        Download the Full 2023 Latino Family Report

        Email | Correo electrónico(Required)
        (We recommend providing your work email | Recomendamos proporcionar su correo electrónico de trabajo)
        Descargue el informe completo sobre las familias latinas 2023

        ¿Qué lo/a describe mejor? || Which best describes you?(Required)
        Por favor agregue los nombres de todos los que salen en el video. Para niños menos de 18 años por favor incluya la edad. | Please list all names of everyone featured in your video. If they are under 18 years old, please include their age.
        Nombre Completo | Full Name
        Edad | Age
         
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