Who We Are
We are a comprehensive after-school program serving kids with the greatest needs and fewest resources. Founded in 2002 by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles (ASAS-LA) is the premier K-12 program for schools throughout Los Angeles County and the Lucerne Valley. We partner with numerous national and local organizations to provide high-quality free programs to the students we serve.
Our Mission
The mission of ASAS-LA is to educate, enlighten and inspire young people by providing dynamic and exciting opportunities for success, while cultivating self-esteem, leadership and respect to help build healthier communities.
Our Vision
Our vision for our All-Stars is that they grow up safe and healthy, graduate high school and go on to college, find careers they love, and give back to their communities. And how we achieve this vision: We achieve this by identifying and fueling our students’ individual passions and tying their interests to tailored academic support, enrichment, and health and fitness activities.
ABOUT US
After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles (ASAS-LA) is a premiere school-based expanded learning program provider, serving students with the greatest needs and fewest resources throughout Los Angeles County and Lucerne Valley. ASAS-LA operates in 73 (K-12) public and charter school locations as an independent 501(c3), offering its programs to more than 20,000 students per year. Participating schools include 34 middle schools, 19 high schools, and 20 elementary schools. We are also part of a National After-School All-Stars network, which currently operates in 19 cities across the nation, serving over 80,000 youth every year, and partner with numerous national and local organizations to provide high-quality free comprehensive programs to the students we serve.
About Us / Programs
We are a comprehensive after-school program serving kids with the greatest needs and fewest resources. Founded in 2002 by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles (ASAS-LA) is the premier K-12 program for schools throughout Los Angeles County and the Lucerne Valley. We partner with numerous national and local organizations to provide high-quality free programs to the students we serve.
Need For Afterschool
Statistics for California K-12 Youth
HELP US INVEST IN BRIGHT FUTURES
ASAS-LA School Site
Statistics
73
K-12 Schools
20,000
Students Annually
6,500
Students Daily
87%
Qualify For Free And Reduced-Cost Meals
98%
Youth Of Color
93%
of each $1 raised goes to our student–centered programming
Our Four Pillars
ASAS-LA takes a holistic approach to extended-day learning and structures our programs around Four Pillars
Academics & Homework Support
Provides students with assistance in their academic work from homework to class projects, particularly in core subjects such as math and English, and supplements the overall curriculum of their regular school day through enhanced complimentary learning.
Health, Fitness & Nutrition
Focuses on a diverse array of structured activities relating to physical and nutritional health that teach students the importance of having well balanced diets, daily exercise and play, healthy living, leadership, and community service.
Visual & Performing Arts
Provides students with unique and experiential opportunities to explore multiple aspects of the arts, to develop and enhance their visual and performance talents through activities like dance and painting, and to build their social, creative, and emotional skills.
Youth Leadership & Community Service Learning
Educates students on the practical definition of leadership, its roles and applications, and the process of identifying and electing leaders for the betterment of schools and communities, and meeting real needs of their peers, families and neighborhoods.
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We help students identify their individual passions early on in their academic careers and fuel their interests with enriching and complementary after-school programs. By giving kids a safe and healthy environment to explore and play, we increase their likelihood to graduate high school, go on to college, find fulfilling careers, and give back to their communities.
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Thank you for Empowering LA`s Future Leaders 🌟
🧡 Your incredible generosity and dedication to our campaign have touched our hearts deeply.
Your contributions allow us to inspire LA`s future leaders through our comprehensive after-school programs.
‼️ But wait, there is still time! Our campaign has been extended until December 31, 2023.
🔗 Click the link in our to #DonateToday!
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It’s time for #TheQuest! 👔💼
Our 🌟`s are learning the Do’s and Don’ts of interviewing. With our enthusiastic high school students embarking on their #WorkForce journeys. The Quest prepares our students with the tools they need for life outside of high school. Well done, #AllStars! 👩💼👨💼
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Radiant smiles and eager hearts! 😊✨
After a fantastic Thanksgiving break, our #All-Stars can`t wait to dive back into program activities. 🧡
The joy is palpable as we kick off the week with enthusiasm and a shared commitment to growth. Here`s to a post-holiday return filled with laughter, learning, and endless smiles! 🌟
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‼️ Today’s the Day, It`s Giving Tuesday ‼️
Our annual Giving Tuesday, End-of-Year campaign #PathwaysToSuccess, has officially launched and highlights our 🌟’s trials and Triumphs on their road to success.
💙Can you help us reach our goal of raising $75,000 to continue making a positive impact on the youth and communities we serve in the Greater Los Angeles area?
You can even #DoubleYourImpact with the support of our matching gift sponsor, @fabletics, who has committed to matching up to $15,000 in donations. 🧡
All gifts are tax-deductible, and 98% of each donation directly benefits our students.
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🌟 Double the Impact this #GivingTuesday! 🌈
We`ve partnered with @fabletics to amplify your generosity. They`re #DoublingtheImpact and matching your gift, turning your $5 into $10! 🧡
Your contribution supports after-school programs, where students experience a 30% boost in attendance and a 50% drop in disciplinary referrals. Plus, it can cut high school dropout rates by 10-20%. 💙
🔗Join us in making a lasting impact—start early and give today! Click the link in our bio to make a difference.
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We are 5 days away from #GivingTuesday! ❤️
You heard that right; it`s just 5 days away!
This Giving Tuesday, November 28, 2023, @asaslosangeles asks for your support in helping us celebrate the achievements and growth of our All-Stars, even after graduation. 💙
🌟Your generous gift will help us continue our service as a natural point of connection between the school day and extended learning to over 20,000 students throughout K-12 with the greatest of needs and fewest of resources. 🧡
🔗 Click the Link in our Bio to give today.
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#AllStar Chefs 👩🍳👨🍳 are in the building! 🥘
@valorlions got #cooking and made various tasty dishes, from pasta to dessert. We love to see the different dishes our students create in the kitchen awesome job, 🌟`s, save us a plate! 🍽
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🌟 Your support on #GivingTuesday is more than a donation; it`s an investment in the future of Los Angeles! 🚀 Join us in paving the way for brighter futures as we nurture the next generation of leaders. “Pathways to Success” is a campaign that celebrates the success and ongoing growth of our All-Stars; during and after completing our program, 79% of parents report that after-school programs help their children gain self-confidence. Students participating in after-school programs are 20% more likely to attend school regularly. 💙
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