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April 16, 2012: After School Matters Now Accepting Applications from Chicago High School Students for Summer 2012 Programs (pdf)

March 28, 2012: Chicago Teens Pay Tribute to Maggie Daley at 7th Annual After School Matters Citywide Showcase

January 19, 2012: After School Matters Appoints Nicholas Katona as Vice President of Development (pdf)

January 9, 2012: After School Matters Now Accepting Applications from Chicago Teenagers for Spring After-School Programs(pdf)

September 21, 2011: After School Matters Celebrates 20 Years of Supporting Chicago Teens at Annual Gala (pdf)

June 29, 2011: Twenty Years Later, Maggie Daley's Program Shows that After School Matters (pdf)

After School Matters in the News

April 14, 2012: science37 Junior Research Scientists Program comes to ASM, Crusader

April 3, 2012: Austin Teen Defies the Odds, Chicago Citizen

March 10, 2012: Visit from an opera star, Chicago Tribune (photo)

December 30, 2011: Chicago's Top 100 Events of 2011, BizBash

November 21, 2011: Taking over underpasses, Chicago Tribune

November 14, 2011: CPS students piece together mural in Museum Campus underpass, TimeOut Chicago

September 21, 2011: Navy Pier Gala Celebrates 20 Years of After School Matters, CBS2 Chicago

July 25, 2011: After School Matters 20th Anniversary Kick-Off Event, Chicago Works

July 7, 2011: After School Matters Reaches Milestone, Lawndale News

June 29, 2011: Daley Celebrates After School Matters 20th Anniversary, ABC7 News

June 29, 2011: Maggie Daley's After School Matters Program Turns 20, Chicago Sun-Times

November 29, 2010: Brian Dickie: Let It Rain!, The Huffington Post

September 17, 2010: 'Co-op' teaches kids green business, ABC7 News

September 15, 2010: Maggie Daley talks at After School Matters Gala, ABC7 News

August 28, 2010: Students unveil new mural on North Side, ABC7 News

April 15, 2010: Finding what matters, Time Out Chicago

April 15, 2010: After-School Cakes, FOX Chicago

March 26, 2010: Kids don't learn just in classrooms, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

March 8, 2010: Mural on Kennedy Expy. designed by teen artist, ABC7 News

January 4, 2010: In Chicago, staying after school's cool, NBC Nightly News

November 3, 2009: Magic Johnson talks to Chicago kids, ABC7 News

October 28, 2009: It's show time at Austin High, Austin Weekly News

September 16, 2009: Maggie Daley attends program gala, ABC7 News