Welcome to After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles
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All-Star students pictured with Kobe Bryant
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Founded by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2002, After-School All-Stars, Los
Angeles (ASAS-LA) is a leading after-school program provider whose programs
educate, enlighten and inspire thousands of middle and high school students each
day. Activities are centered around health, fitness and nutrition; the visual
and performing arts; and youth leadership and community service learning.
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In partnership with the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District, Montebello School District, and charter school organizations, ASAS-LA brings innovative, cutting-edge enrichment programs that contribute to reducing drug use, crime and violence; while increasing the safety of students in the after school hours. The organization serves 11,000 students at 24 schools located in at-risk areas throughout LA County, which include: 18 middle schools, five high schools, and one elementary school.
ASAS-LA is part of the national
After-School All-Stars, which provides after school programs in 13 cities,
serving over 80,000 students. Kobe Bryant is the organization’s National Celebrity Ambassador.
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