Educational Empowerment
Educational Empowerment is about connecting youth with all available resources to succeed academically and advocate for their own educational development.
Identity Development
Identity Development is about giving youth the tools to develop pride in themselves, develop a healthy self-concept, and lead productive lives.
Leadership Opportunities
Leadership Opportunities are about giving youth opportunities to develop skills as leaders to take on leadership positions in their schools and communities.
September 18, 2019
Greetings from Rochielle
By: Rochielle Canare, MD Middle & High School Program Coordinator Photos Courtesy of Rochielle Hey everyone! My name is Rochielle (pronounced roh-shell, pronouns she/they) and I’m thrilled to join AALEAD as the MD Middle and High School Program Coordinator. I was born in San Dieg...
September 10, 2019
A Senior’s Journey with the College Mentoring Program
By Freidricka Camille, College and Career Mentoring Program Coordinator, and Mecca C., Woodrow Wilson High School Alumna, Class of 2019 Photos courtesy of Freidricka Camille With the summer behind us and the new school year upon us, we interview AALEAD alumna Mecca C. to hear her experience...