Northern Lights is transitioning to full use of Direct Send on May 4th, 2026! As part of this transition, we want to make sure you have all the information and support you need. Please see below for a variety of resources to support you and your teams:
Program Staff
Attend a training with a Northern Lights Resource Advisor
Please check the Northern Lights Training Calendar to register for one of our upcoming “How to Use Direct Send” trainings. We will be offering these free online trainings on a regular basis, and encourage program staff to register using their Northern Lights account.
Additionally, a Northern Lights Resource Advisor can lead a “How to Use Direct Send” training for your program – to learn more, please reach out to the Resource Advisor for your region.
Program Leaders
Join a meeting with Northern Lights Director, Becky Millard
- Public school program leaders: Friday 4/17 12:00-12:30
- CBCCPP and FCC program leaders: Thursday 4/23 12:00-12:30
- Afterschool program leaders: Friday 4/24 12:00-12:30
Feel free to sign up even if you aren’t able to attend; you’ll receive a link to the recording after the meeting.
General Resources
To learn more about Direct Send, please visit the Direct Send information page of our website. For general information about creating and using a Northern Lights Account, please visit our Account information page.