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Building Resilient Innovators. Aspire's FY25 Annual Report

Aspire’s 2024-2025 Program Year Results

August 7, 2025

This has been a year of growth, impact, and resiliency for Aspire. We celebrated the organization’s 30th anniversary and finished our three-year strategic plan (July…

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Explore the universe with Aspire students

August 6, 2025

Aspire’s six-week summer learning camp may have ended, but the learning students gained during this time will set them up for success in the coming…

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Media coverage

Media Coverage on Aspire and AmeriCorps Cuts

July 31, 2025

Follow along with Aspire in the news! We’ll update this page periodically. For media/press inquiries, please contact Aspire’s CEO, Paula Fynboh, at paula@aspireafterschool.org or 202-813-2140.

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Join the crew of the good ship Aspire!

July 23, 2025

Hard as it is to believe, Aspire students are more than halfway through with our summer learning camp! These past two weeks have been filled…

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Journey Through Mythical Realms

July 8, 2025

Our summer learning camp is in full swing, and our halls are once more ringing with students’ laughter and excitement as they participate in hands-on…

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Spread the Word and Make Your Voice Heard

July 3, 2025

Thank you for your partnership and support of Aspire! We’ve put together this toolkit with resources you can use to advocate for Aspire and speak…

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