Hello and 안녕하세요! My name is Daniel Lee and I am happy to join the AALEAD DC team! I am passionate and excited about all of the opportunities for growth that AALEAD makes available for AAPI youth. I was born and raised in SoCal (Southern California), and being raised in a place that was strongly […]
Learn MoreBy Annaliu Hanson, MD Summer Program Intern Photos Courtesy of Annaliu Hanson Hello everyone, my name is Annaliu Hanson and I am 21 years old. I am a rising senior at George Washington University, majoring in psychology. I was born in China and adopted at 1 year old. My grandparents on my mother’s side immigrated […]
Learn MoreBy: Kathy Jiang, VA HS Program Coordinator Photos Courtesy of AALEAD Staff VA Programs came to a celebratory end on June 11th with our 2021 Showcase: Empower. Together, youth, staff, partners, and other event guests reflected on a school year filled with finding new ways to connect virtually and build community. Led along by our […]
Learn MoreBy: Bang Co, DC Programs Manager After countless hours on Zoom, a multitude of meetings, and many impactful sessions, our DC Afterschool Program finally came to a conclusion on the evening of Wednesday, June 9th, 2021. Youth members and supporters came together to celebrate our middle school and high school youth and to uplift their […]
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