AALEAD VA Programs

• Join Us: Meet UMD’s Guard Varun Ram!

  

  Asian American LEAD (AALEAD) is excited to announce that, in celebration of

• Put On Your Dancing Shoes!

  By Chelsea Iorlano, Development & Communications Associate Photos by AALEAD Staff

  

  AALEAD Youth Performing at Fiesta Asia 2014

  Up & Coming: AALEAD’s 16th Annual Dinner

  Please join Asian American LEAD (AALEAD) for our 16th Annual Dinner on Wednesday, June 3, 2015. The event will take place at the Silver Spring Civic Building in Downtown Silver Spring,

• Thank You for Aspiring to LEAD!

  Thank you for Aspiring to LEAD!

  Last Thursday, March 12, Asian American LEAD (AALEAD) hosted our Aspire to LEAD lunch fundraiser at Woo Lae Oak Restaurant with 180 guests in attendance. While we "aspire to lead" throughout the year in various ways, our lunch was a special opportunity for community members to learn about the impact we are having on our youth through

• One Week Until Aspire to LEAD!

  

  We are exactly ONE WEEK out from our Aspire to LEAD free fundraiser lunch on Thursday, March 5, 2015, from 12 to 1 pm, at Woo Lae Oak

• That’s A Wrap for National Mentoring Month!

  By Tina Ngo, AALEAD Staff Photos Courtesy of Angela B., CSF-DC Every January, Asian American LEAD (AALEAD) celebrates National Mentoring Month in honor of our committed mentors and the positive impact that they have on our youth. Last week, we held our second annual Mentor Appreciation Month Celebration at the Verizon Center Dewar's 12 Coaches Club with five partner organizations: Capital Partners for Education (CPE), the DC College Success Foundation (CSF-DC), For Love of Children (FLOC-DC), t

• Aspire to LEAD 2015 – Free Lunch Fundraiser!

  **Please check back for more updates and details to come!** Hello, Friends! Asian American LEAD (AALEAD) is excited to announce that our free fundraiser lunch, Aspire to LEAD, will be on Thursday, March 5, 2015, from 12 to 1 pm, at Woo Lae Oak restaurant in Tysons Corner, VA this year.

• AALEADers Explore Georgetown University!

  By Tina Ngo, AALEAD Staff Photos Courtesy of Tina Ngo, AALEAD Staff This past weekend, seven youth from Asian American LEAD’s (AALEAD) Mentoring Program, MD High School Program, and VA High School Program had the exciting opportunit

• AALEAD FY2014 Highlights!

  We had an amazing FY14! Please take some time to check out our highlights below. As we kick off FY15, we truly look forward to another wonderful year. Make sure to stay connected and up-to-date by checking back on our blog and following us

• AALEAD’s DC Office Moves!

  Our AALEAD DC Office has officially moved! We are now located just outside of Chinatown at 1029 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 810. AALEAD's new DC office is now at a more permanent and traditional office space as all of our programs are offsite and in the schools and community. Through this major transition, we are committed as ever in our ongoing support of low-income and underserved Asian American youth in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. None of our programming