Venalin Aguilar (she/her) is a youth development professional who designs learning experiences and provides coaching, project leadership, and technical assistance to support equitable continuous improvement system building at the Forum for Youth Investment’s Weikart Center. She has extensive experience in Out of School Time (OST) as she has served in various roles at the Boys & Girls Club of South Puget Sound, led the integration of social and emotional learning (SEL) as part of a national research initiative with Tacoma and the Wallace Foundation, and most recently served as the program manager at Tacoma’s first Out of School Time Intermediary at Greentrike.