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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Visits with Chicago Teens in After School Matters to Learn about Local Mental Health Challenges

December 9, 2022

For images and video content, click here. Visit marks one-year anniversary of national advisory on youth mental health crisis After School Matters works with Adler… More ›

After School Matters Annual Gala Raises More than $2.5 Million for Chicago’s Teens

October 7, 2022

For image downloads, click here. CHICAGO – Nearly 400 civic, corporate and community leaders attended the After School Matters AnnualMore ›

New Findings Shed Light on Continued Pandemic Challenges Faced by Chicago Teenagers

August 5, 2022

Analysis from the American Institutes for Research illustrate teens facing adult-like challenges and responsibilities: stress, continued food insecurity, financial hardship,More ›

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Thousands of Chicago Teens Citywide Begin Spring Session Programs through After School Matters

March 3, 2023

Click here for photos.  CHICAGO – Hundreds of world-class programs offered through After School Matters® kicked off this week at locations across Chicago, bringing together… More ›

After School Matters Selected as NBA Foundation 2023 Grantee

February 9, 2023

CHICAGO—The NBA Foundation announced Thursday that After School Matters®, the city’s leading provider of after school and summer programs for Chicago teens, was selected as… More ›

After School Matters Supporting Thousands of Chicago Teens this Spring with Paid Programs

January 23, 2023

For images and video content, click here. CHICAGO—Applications are open for hundreds of world-class programs being offered this spring through After School Matters®. Program opportunities are… More ›

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Visits with Chicago Teens in After School Matters to Learn about Local Mental Health Challenges

December 9, 2022

For images and video content, click here. Visit marks one-year anniversary of national advisory on youth mental health crisis After School Matters works with Adler… More ›

Shop with After School Matters this Holiday Season

November 10, 2022

For images, click here. CHICAGO—After School Matters’ is offering three different shopping events this holiday season where guests can buy unique teen made gifts for… More ›

After School Matters Supporting Nearly 7,000 Chicago Teens this Fall with Paid Programs

October 7, 2022

For images and video content, click here. Teens can apply to more than 400 world-class program opportunities and learn skills in painting, singing, coding, civic… More ›

After School Matters Annual Gala Raises More than $2.5 Million for Chicago’s Teens

October 7, 2022

For image downloads, click here. CHICAGO – Nearly 400 civic, corporate and community leaders attended the After School Matters Annual Gala on Thursday, September 29… More ›

Kellogg’s® Away From Home Partners with After School Matters and Renowned Chicago Chefs for Student Cooking Competition

August 16, 2022

Kellogg’s® Away From Home and After School Matters® (ASM), a nonprofit organization that provides after-school and summer opportunities to Chicago public high school teens, joined… More ›

New Findings Shed Light on Continued Pandemic Challenges Faced by Chicago Teenagers

August 5, 2022

Analysis from the American Institutes for Research illustrate teens facing adult-like challenges and responsibilities: stress, continued food insecurity, financial hardship, and more Despite circumstances, Chicago… More ›

After School Matters® Summer Program Application Now Open for Chicago Teens  

May 6, 2022

For images and video content, click here. Organization offering paid summer program opportunities to thousands of Chicago teens to learn skills in visual and performing… More ›