After School Matters Celebrates Milestone With Major New Project
December 23, 2021
NBC5 reporter LeeAnn Trotter featured the Art on theMART projection on her Making A Difference segment, interviewing Lisa Armstrong, theMore ›
January 14, 2022
After School Matters is thrilled to welcome four well-respected individuals to their Board of Directors. The new board members will each help support After School… More ›
December 23, 2021
NBC5 reporter LeeAnn Trotter featured the Art on theMART projection on her Making A Difference segment, interviewing Lisa Armstrong, theMore ›
November 30, 2021
The project culminates After School Matters’ 30th-anniversary celebration by putting a spotlight on teen-created mosaics, dance performances, and original musicMore ›
December 23, 2021
The Chicago Sun-Times featured the Gately mosaic artwork which took almost two years and more than 100 After School Matters teens to complete. The article… More ›
December 23, 2021
NBC5 reporter LeeAnn Trotter featured the Art on theMART projection on her Making A Difference segment, interviewing Lisa Armstrong, the artist behind the projection, and… More ›
November 30, 2021
The project culminates After School Matters’ 30th-anniversary celebration by putting a spotlight on teen-created mosaics, dance performances, and original music on the world’s largest permanent… More ›
October 5, 2021
Photo credit Lisa Armstrong For Images and B-roll, Click Here CHICAGO – Art on theMART, in partnership with the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and… More ›
September 21, 2021
Media Contact: Mallory Zapata, Communications Manager, [email protected] Teens can apply to more than 400 programs and learn skills in visual and performing arts, coding, sports management,… More ›
August 6, 2021
The Chicago Sun-Times interviewed After School Matters’ Chief Programs Officer Melissa Mister about ASM partnering with the Chicago Housing Authority on a new program called… More ›
August 6, 2021
After School Matters’ instructor, Pierre Lockett and his program Forward Momentum were featured on Making A Difference because of the positive impact his dance instruction… More ›
July 19, 2021
After School Matters CEO Mary Ellen Caron spoke with the Chicago Sun-Times about the new teen dedicated space at Gately Park in partnership with the… More ›
July 7, 2021
Gately Fieldhouse will be the final site of the Mayor’s ChiFastest Race to Gately on July 10. CHICAGO – Today, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined… More ›
June 30, 2021
CHA residents, ages 13-15, will earn a monetary stipend while exploring career interests and practicing academic skills needed to succeed After School Matters®, Chicago’s largest… More ›