ASM programs advance from drop-in club activities to skill-building apprenticeships or paid internships along a ladder of opportunity. gallery37 programs expose teens to various disciplines within the arts, including visual, performing, culinary and media arts. Teens are given a creative outlet for expression, as they improve their talents leading to public performances and marketable pieces. tech37allows teens to work with technology professionals to gain specialized skills creating websites, editing digital videos, producing music, programming robots and other exciting activities. science37 programs nurture intellectual curiosity and connect teens with Chicago's growing science sectors. Launched by Abbott, a global health care company, science37 programs introduce teens to scientific exploration and discovery in areas such as ecology, physics, bioscience and beyond. sports37 engages teens in activities that develop important life skills and a healthy approach to living, exposing them to career opportunities in the fields of sports, health, and fitness. words37 programs give teens a place to express and refine their voices through journalism, theater, performance poetry, creative writing and other communications programming. After School Matters offers many more innovative program concepts that do not neatly fit into gallery37, science37, sports37, tech37, or words37.
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