After-School All-Stars

Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles Rounds Out Executive Leadership Team

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (GSGLA) announced today that Emily Ausbrook recently joined the staff as chief mission delivery officer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (GSGLA) announced today that Emily Ausbrook recently joined the staff as chief mission delivery officer.
  • In this capacity, Ausbrook will oversee the growth of GSGLA's membership, the girl and volunteer experience, product programs and retail operations.
  • GSGLA is the largest girl-serving nonprofit in Southern California.
  • "As we work to ensure every girl in Los Angeles has the opportunity to be a Girl Scout, we are committed to hiring a uniquely talented team dedicated to our mission," said Theresa Edy Kiene, CEO at Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles.

National After-School Nonprofit Awarded $2.45 Million Federal Grant to Build VR-Powered Career Exploration Programs

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Thursday, April 6, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After-School All-Stars, one of the largest providers of free, comprehensive after-school programs in the United States, today announced that it has received $2.45 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Labor Workforce Pathways for Youth program that will bring virtual and augmented reality career simulations to youth at after-school programs in Los Angeles, Cleveland, Newark, and Miami. In collaboration with immersive learning pioneer Transfr, the "Stars at Work'' program will connect young people with hands-on career exploration simulations that offer real-world experience in a variety of fast-growing jobs and industries.

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  • In collaboration with immersive learning pioneer Transfr, the "Stars at Work'' program will connect young people with hands-on career exploration simulations that offer real-world experience in a variety of fast-growing jobs and industries.
  • "We need to find creative ways to make career exploration more engaging and interactive in order to help young people prepare for a fast-changing economy," said Ben Paul , CEO of After-School All-Stars.
  • It's about helping students build the skills to transform a job into a long-term, rewarding career."
  • Nationally, there are approximately 4.6 million "opportunity youth" ages 16-24, who are neither in school or employed.

OMAZE DONORS SUPPORT OVER $1 MILLION IN GRANTS TO AFTER-SCHOOL ALL-STARS, ANNOUNCES WINNER OF $4.3 MILLION LAKE TAHOE DREAM HOME

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Omaze, the leading platform that offers the chance to win once-in-a-lifetime prizes to support world-changing charities, together with After-School All-Stars announced the winner of the $4.3 million Dream House in Lake Tahoe. The winner, Stuart B. of Ft. Lauderdale, FL won a 4-bedroom, 7-bath modern rustic home with mountain and lake views. The Omaze donor community's collective efforts supported more than $1 million in grants for After-School All-Stars from CAF America, which will help fund more than 100 free summer camps for low-income students.

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  • The winner, Stuart B. of Ft. Lauderdale, FL won a 4-bedroom, 7-bath modern rustic home with mountain and lake views.
  • "We are so grateful for our longstanding partnership with Omaze, a community that has supported After-School All-Stars (ASAS) by providing approximately $3.5 million in monetary grants for our mission over the years!"
  • Omaze is an online fundraising platform that offers the chance to win once-in-a-lifetime experiences and prizes to support nonprofits around the world.
  • Through the Omaze platform, the Omaze community has raised over $150M to support over 400 charities, driving substantial levels of awareness for their work.

Tony the Tiger® and Shaquille O'Neal Surprise Superstar's Career Hometowns With Game-Changing Mission Tiger™ Donations

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

And now, Tony and Shaq are announcing a huge donation to middle schools in need, all thanks to fans nationwide buying boxes of the cereal and supporting Mission Tiger.

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  • And now, Tony and Shaq are announcing a huge donation to middle schools in need, all thanks to fans nationwide buying boxes of the cereal and supporting Mission Tiger.
  • The Mission Tiger donations will help provide new sports equipment, uniforms and training equipment, and repave sports courts and refurbish playing fields at middle schools in these six districts.
  • With Shaq's new cereal, Kellogg's Frosted Flakes with Crispy Cinnamon Basketballs, Tony and Shaq can help even more kids.
  • Mission Tiger launched inAugust 2019with a$1 millioncommitment to DonorsChoose , a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting public school educators nationwide.

LG TONE Free Collaboration With Pro Basketball Players Supports After-School All-Stars Songwriting Academy

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Thursday, October 15, 2020
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The Songwriting Academy caters to students from traditionally underserved communities, guiding them through the creative process of songwriting and music production, resulting in validation, appreciation and most importantly, the feelings of accomplishment.

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  • The Songwriting Academy caters to students from traditionally underserved communities, guiding them through the creative process of songwriting and music production, resulting in validation, appreciation and most importantly, the feelings of accomplishment.
  • {Please find video chat footage HERE and, listen to ASAS Songwriting academy content HERE .}
  • Were so grateful to LG and the players for their involvement and support, expressed Ben Paul, After-School All-Stars President & CEO.
  • Were thrilled about this collaboration and the chance for the students to continue to elevate their songwriting craft through this opportunity.

TikTok Partners With Arnold Schwarzenegger's After-School All-Stars to Provide Food and Resources for Families Impacted by COVID-19

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Thursday, March 19, 2020
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Today, TikTok announced it is partnering with After-School All-Stars (ASAS) to provide critical meal support to those in need.

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  • Today, TikTok announced it is partnering with After-School All-Stars (ASAS) to provide critical meal support to those in need.
  • TikTok's $3M donation will enable ASAS, an organization founded by former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, to feed families affected by school closings due to COVID-19.
  • Families in 60 cities across the U.S. with ASAS chapters will receive food vouchers and gift cards to be used on food and other essential items through local grocery store partners.
  • The organization is working with local grocery partners including Food Land, Giant, Kroger, Publix, Ralphs, Safeway, Target, and Walmart.

Applegate Teams up with After-School All-Stars to Take Students Out to the Ball Game this Summer

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Thursday, June 27, 2019
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"We are proud to support the impactful programs that After-School All-Stars brings to students across the nation," said John Ghingo, Applegate president and member of the ASAS National Board of Directors.

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  • "We are proud to support the impactful programs that After-School All-Stars brings to students across the nation," said John Ghingo, Applegate president and member of the ASAS National Board of Directors.
  • "Applegate and After-School All-Stars share a deep commitment to healthy lifestyles and we are thrilled to have the opportunity to work together in local communities."
  • For more information about Minor League Baseball and to get tickets to a game near you, visit www.MiLB.com .
  • Founded in 1987, Applegate produces high-quality natural and organic hot dogs, bacon, sausages, deli meats, cheese and frozen products.