Beyond the Bell with Wisconsin Out of School Time Alliance

Hello this is Beyond the Bell with WOSTA, Wisconsin’s hub for professional development for anyone working in out of school time programs and youth serving organizations. It's our mission to help you provide the highest quality care to children and their families. If you wish you had an extra tool going into programming to help guide behaviors in a productive way, wish you knew more about how to provide the whole family with support, or want to enhance your own wellbeing, then this is a home for you. We know what it’s like to feel as if there is never enough time or resources to meet everyone’s needs and we are here to support you through the challenges. Stay tuned as we have conversations with our guests to explore new ideas and strategies that you can use in your work right away.

Beyond the Bell with Wisconsin Out of School Time Alliance is a education podcast hosted by Wisconsin Out, with 81 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Wisconsin Out hosts Beyond the Bell with Wisconsin Out of School Time Alliance, a education show with 81 episodes published.

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  What We’re Hungry For: How Food Pantries Fed Rural Wisconsin During the Pandemic.

  Aug 16, 202629 min

  This episode of Beyond the Bell: Food Edition features filmmaker Jim Winship discussing What We’re Hungry For: How Food Pantries Fed Rural Wisconsin During the Pandemic , a documentary exploring food insecurity and community resilience in rural Wisconsin during COVID-19. Through powerful firsthand stories, he highlights the critical role food pantries played in supporting families and strengthening communities during a time of unprecedented need. Tune in to learn what these experiences can teach us about food security today. Link to the film: https://youtu.be/nxAO-dpAkkQ?si=wjMJ7n-G212ArW1e

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  Rooted in Equity: REAP’s Farm to School Movement

  Aug 2, 202635 min

  In this episode of Beyond the Bell , we spotlight REAP Food Group’s Farm to School program and its mission to nourish students, support local farmers, and build a more just food system. Learn how REAP is transforming school meals, empowering youth through food education, and tackling food insecurity with community-driven solutions. https://www.reapfoodgroup.org/ & https://farmfreshatlas.org/

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  Where Food Stories Begin: Learning, Growing, and Connecting at Food + Farm Exploration Center

  Jun 27, 202628 min

  From school field trips to family experiences, the Food + Farm Exploration Center creates meaningful opportunities for people of all ages to connect with where their food comes from and the farmers who grow it. In this episode of Beyond the Bell , we explore how hands‑on education, agricultural innovation, and community collaboration inspire curiosity, strengthen agricultural literacy, and build healthier, more connected communities across Wisconsin. https://explorefoodandfarm.org/

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  Growing Food, Growing Futures: School-Based Hydroponics in Bloomer, Wisconsin

  Jun 6, 202625 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Beyond the Bell: Food Edition, agriculture teacher and FFA advisor Racheal Haas shares how Bloomer Middle and High School’s hydroponic systems are turning classrooms into hands-on learning spaces. The program gives students real-world experience in sustainable agriculture while producing fresh food for school meals, the local pantry, and families in need—showing how education and food access can grow together.  Home | Bloomer High School</p>

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  Creating Safe Spaces: Trauma-Informed Youth Programming

  May 16, 202620 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Beyond the Bell, Emily James from the Boys & Girls Club of the Wausau Area explores trauma‑informed youth programming in Out‑of‑School Time settings. The conversation highlights how creating safe environments, building trust, and empowering youth through supportive relationships and routines helps foster resilience, emotional well‑being, and long‑term success.</p>

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