By Natie Hara, DC High School Program CoordinatorPhotos Courtesy of AALEAD Staff, Youth, and Partners And we’re off! Kicking off our fall programs, AALEAD has been hard at work facilitating hybrid programs and bringing youth and communities together. Below is a summary of all of the programs and events DC AALEAD has hosted and has […]
Learn MoreBy: Bang Co, DC Programs ManagerPhotos courtesy of Bang Co Throughout the months of August and September, the AALEAD team worked diligently to prepare and distribute goodie bags filled with PPE and other safety tools. Some of these tools included a personal Birdie safety alarm, a safety palm card in different languages, and a whistle […]
Learn MoreBy Liana Shivers, VA Programs ManagerPhotos Courtesy of AALEAD Staff Do you remember your first in-person soccer game? The bright stadium lights, the green grassy field (is it real grass or fake grass – you wonder), the buzz of energy in the air right before the game kicks off? For a few AALEAD youth and […]
Learn MoreJoin us this school year for our HYBRID After-School Program!– HIGH SCHOOL (starting in late September 2021)– MIDDLE SCHOOL (starting in October-November 2021)– We will be operating virtually with in-person opportunities! WHY?We support low-income and underserved Asian Pacific American youth with educational empowerment, identity development, and leadership opportunities through after school, summer, and mentoring programs. […]
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