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April 20, 2018
By: Evan Garcia WTTW “Chicago Tonight” A group of Chicago teens traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the March For Our Lives rally Saturday calling for gun control legislation. The event drew hundreds of thousands to the National Mall. Among the participants were 11 teenagers from After School Matters, a nonprofit which provides Chicago youth with various… More ›
December 10, 2015
After School Matters is now accepting teen applications for its Spring program session. More than 300 programs in the arts, communications, science, sports and technology will be offered beginning the week of February 22 at more than 70 Chicago public high schools, as well as Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Library and community organization locations… More ›
November 30, 2015
Bulls to present award to After School Matters and other grantees during tonight’s game CHICAGO – The Chicago Bulls today announced that After School Matters® – a nonprofit organization that offers Chicago high school teens high quality, out-of-school time opportunities to explore and develop their talents, while gaining critical skills for work, college and beyond… More ›
November 19, 2015
Dancers from Lucky Plush Productions ensemble members Meghann and Marc (right) lead a workshop for teens at Gallery 37 Center for the Arts (Loop) as part of the After School Matters and Harris Theater Arts Education Partnership. CHICAGO – After School Matters and Harris Theater for Music and Dance, today, announce a new Arts Education Partnership between the… More ›
September 22, 2015
After School Matters and its supporters celebrate the more than 15,000 Chicago teens served by the organization this year at annual Gala featuring teen performances and exhibits View a pdf of this release here. CHICAGO—Approximately 1,000 civic, corporate and community leaders attended the After School Matters® Annual Gala on Monday, September 21 to celebrate the… More ›
August 11, 2015
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August 7, 2015
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January 14, 2015
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