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Athletes Committed to Educating
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Life Time
Fitness Triathlon 2009
A.C.E.S. is recruiting volunteers to
assist with the 2009 Life Time Fitness
Triathlon. A.C.E.S. receives in-kind and
financial donations for providing +60
volunteers. |
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Mustaches 4 Kids
Thank
you to those who made the first
Mustaches 4 Kids Fundraiser a huge success!
You can recap the action at the
ACES Mustaches 4 Kids blog. |
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A.C.E.S.
Wins Free Website Makeover!
A.C.E.S. is poised to receive more than 200
hours of professional services – all donated
by programmers from Sierra Bravo and the web
development community at large – as one of
the 12 winners of Sierra Bravo’s Overnight
Website Challenge. The result will be a
fabulous, fully functional website to come
soon! Click
here for the full release. |
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Volunteers
A.C.E.S. has concluded its 2008-2009
school year. However, volunteers opportunities
may still be available. If you are interested, contact
Director of Volunteer Services Tom Basquill at
(612) 331-3454 or via email at tombasquill@aces4kids.org. |
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A.C.E.S. MISSION
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A.C.E.S., an
after-school
tutoring/mentoring
program, uses sports to
engage inner-city youth
in learning and provides
opportunities for them
to build the skills
necessary to succeed
academically, develop
personally, and become
responsible,
contributing community
members.
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The A.C.E.S. Organization |
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Athletes Committed to Educating Students (A.C.E.S.) is an after-school tutoring/mentoring organization for inner-city
fourth through eighth graders.
Founded in 1994, A.C.E.S.
began with 13 students at Wilder School (Powderhorn
Community School) in Minneapolis. A.C.E.S.
now serves over 350 students
annually at three Twin
Cities’ program sites: Monroe Community in St.
Paul, and Richard Green Central and Cityview Magnet in Minneapolis. A.C.E.S. program sites are
in lower-income areas and at
lower-achieving schools. |
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Printable A.C.E.S. in a nut-shell |