Monthly Archives: March 2021

• Celebrating the Asian-American Experience

  By Kathy Jiang, VA HS Program Coordinator 

  Photos Courtesy of AALEAD Staff

  

  The Stereotypes We Face: A Reflection By DC’s Youth Program Assistants

  By Kaeli Patchen

  As Youth Program Assistants (YPAs), high school youth are responsible for assisting program coordinators with administrative tasks and program facilitation. In addition to participating in YELP! Programs with middle school youth, they also attend weekly intern meetings where

• A Word From Executive Director Akil Vohra

  

  To our youth, friends, families, and AALEAD supporters,

  By Maggie Chu, Maryland High School Program Coordinator

  Photos Courtesy of Maggie Chu
  

  With the rush of senior college applications dying down post winter break, the AALEAD high school team from Maryland, Virginia and DC went to work. Fo