


News & Events
Stay up to date on the latest from After-School All-Stars Cleveland. Here, you’ll find highlights from recent events, updates on upcoming programs and celebrations, and stories that showcase the impact of our work with students and families. Check back often to see how we’re creating opportunities and inspiring young people every day.
2025 Strategy Week
Recently, After-School All-Stars brought together educators, board members, advocates, and changemakers from across the country for Strategy Week 2025. We were honored to welcome an amazing lineup of speakers and facilitators who challenged, inspired, and energized us.
Leadership from the Cleveland chapter participated in the week’s thoughtful discussions focused on strengthening our work during a time of growing need and uncertainty.
Recent News & Events
Across the org, All-Star leaders are being recognized for their outstanding contributions to out-of-school time (OST) programs. Through advocacy, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to youth wellness, these honorees aren’t just changing individual lives—they’re reshaping the entire OST landscape.
URBN will invest a total of $250,000 across two years to fund the Graphic Design Academy and support other youth initiatives that align with their mission to foster creativity and opportunity in the next generation.
Traci L. Jadlos has more than 20 years of experience in youth development, community mobilization, and nonprofit leadership. We recently sat down with her to hear what makes ASAS Cleveland’s programs so special.
Recently, After-School All-Stars brought together educators, board members, advocates, and changemakers from across the country for Strategy Week 2025—a powerful gathering focused on strengthening our work during a time of growing need and uncertainty.
Across the U.S., All-Stars experienced trips to museums, zoos, playgrounds, state parks, and college campuses—building upon and reinforcing the content they learn during the school year.
Thanks to a partnership with immersive learning company Transfr, All-Star students in Cleveland, Los Angeles, Miami, and Newark have been using virtual reality learning modules to explore career options that align with their skills and interests.