Agency Details:

All Stars Project Of Chicago

The All Stars Project, Inc. (ASP) is dedicated to promoting human development through the use of an innovative performance-based model. The All Stars creates privately funded, outside-of-school, educational and performing arts activities for poor and minority young people. It sponsors community and experimental theatre, develops leadership training and pursues volunteer initiatives that build and strengthen communities. The All Stars actively promotes supplementary education and the performance learning model in academic and civic arenas.

Description:
Founded in 1981 in New York City, the All Star Project has expanded throughout the country with our unique approach to youth development. The All Star Project of Chicago was launched in 2007 and is already making an impact through our talent shows. In our talent shows, we offer youth the opportunity to showcase their passions and talents in a supportive environment. We hope to continue to grow as we add more programs and reach more of the community. One of these new programs, our Development School for Youth, will be starting Spring of 2009. Business leaders and professional from top Chicago firms and organizations will lead professional development workshops for the youth. These youth will then be offered paid internships at these organizations to further

Contact person: Julie Lenner, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email)

Address:

53 W Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.allstars.org

Directions:

Close to the Jackson Blue Line, Jackson Red Line, and Library Brown, Purple, Orange, and Pink Line Stops

Last updated on March 13, 2009