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After School Matters Sneaker Ball

It's our 35th Anniversary! Help us break in our newest Teen Center at this year’s annual Sneaker Ball Fundraiser. Hosted...

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Learn more about the latest ASM news, initiatives, and celebrations.

Advocacy in Action: Chicago Teens Take Their Voices to Springfield 

Over CPS’s spring break, 30 Chicago teens from After School Matters first-ever Advocacy in Action program stepped beyond the classroom...

The Obama Foundation and After School Matters Announce Youth Programming Partnership for Chicago Teens 

The Obama Foundation announced today that After School Matters (ASM) will serve as its signature youth programming partner at the...

Instructor Forum: Shaping the Future — Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow 

For 35 years, After School Matters has empowered Chicago teens to discover their passions, build real-world skills, and imagine brighter...

Celebrating Women Who Got Started at After School Matters: Alumni Making an Impact 35 Years Later 

This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating inspiring ASM alumni who are making a difference in their communities and beyond. From...

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