LACF Blog for August, 2009

Lake Avenue’s STARS Program Year-End Party

Monday, August 24th, 2009

STARS, a tutoring and mentoring program funded by the Lake Avenue Community Foundation to assist young students, recently held its annual party to celebrate the end of the school year.

STARS takes a community-collaborative, asset-building approach to after-school programming to provide Pasadena Unified School District students. By providing academic support, enrichment opportunities and family-strengthening activities, and by encouraging growing and accountable relationships with positive adult role-model tutors, STARS provides an environment in which students are challenged to grow in the program sponsored by the Lake Avenue Community Foundation.

Read more & see all the photos in the full article [PDF]