Vivacity Tech PBC is walking the walk. From hands-on volunteering to a transformative tech donation Vivacity continues to make an impact in our classrooms and elevate learning opportunities for Minnesota youth. Thank you, Vivacity Tech, for being one of our strongest allies in the pursuit of education equity! Check out our partnership highlight to learn more about their incredible impact: https://lnkd.in/gNXNyzdh
ACES (Athletes Committed to Educating Students)
Non-profit Organizations
Minneapolis, MN 461 followers
ACES is tackling the academic opportunity gap and bringing learning to life for Twin Cities students.
About us
ACES is an innovative out-of-school time program that sparks math and social-emotional learning through the exciting lens of sports. In partnership with all of Minnesota's professional sports teams and through hands-on curriculum, individual mentorship, and once-in-a-lifetime field trip opportunities, ACES brings learning to life for Twin Cities middle schoolers. The ACES approach strengthens academic outcomes and prepares students to succeed in school, career, and community.
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http://www.ACES4Kids.org
External link for ACES (Athletes Committed to Educating Students)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, MN
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1994
- Specialties
- Education, Mathematics, Sports, and Nonprofit
Locations
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Primary
1115 East Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55401, US
Employees at ACES (Athletes Committed to Educating Students)
Updates
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Help us give a warm ACES welcome to the newest members of our team: Ellie Green, Rachel Sawdy, Kou Thao, and Maritza Zambrano! These talented and dedicated educators will each lead programming as a Program Coordinator at one of our partner schools. We’re excited for the energy, passion, and experience they bring to our community. Visit www.aces4kids.org/staff to learn more about Ellie, Rachel, Kou, and Maritza, and to meet the rest of our all-star ACES team!
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🌟 Fantastic First Day at Global Arts Plus! 🌟 This morning marked the start of another year of ACES’s before-school programming at GAP. For more than 20 years, we've had the joy of partnering with this innovative school to support students’ math growth and social emotional learning. A huge thank you to our dedicated Program Coordinators and Academic Coaches and the enthusiastic young people who make each ACES day so special. Here’s to a year filled with learning, growth, and new friendships!
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We are so excited to kick off another year of impactful programming with our amazing partner schools! Join us in celebrating our partnerships with Global Arts Plus, Hennepin Schools, Northeast College Prep, Community of Peace Academy, Hiawatha Academies, and Partnership Academy. Together, we're building brighter futures and empowering youth to thrive!
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A huge shoutout to St. Paul Saints and Treasure Island Resort & Casino for helping ACES start this school year on a high note! We are honored to be a #GoinYardforYouth featured organization once again and our team had an amazing time accepting your generous gift at last week’s game. The Saints and Treasure Island truly go to bat and make a difference for Minnesota youth. ⚾️✨💙
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Happy #FirstDayofSchool! To all the students, teachers, administrators, school staff, and education champions gearing up for a new year, we’re cheering you on! A few weeks ago, our amazing partners the Minnesota Twins and Target, with special support from all-star pitcher Pablo López, treated our Youth Advisory Council members to an incredible back-to-school shopping spree! From backpacks and notebooks to pencils, calculators, and brand-new shoes, our students are set up for success. Here’s to a fantastic school year ahead—filled with learning, growth, and new adventures. We’re wishing everyone the very best as you head back to class today! 🌟🎒📓
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🎒✨ Wishing a very happy first day of school to all those heading back to class today! And huge thanks to members of our Associate Board and volunteers from Holiday Stationstores who joined us on Friday for another Back-to-School Community Cleanup at Hennepin Schools! Thanks to your hard work, Hennepin students return to a campus shining bright and ready for a fantastic year! 🙌📚
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The 2024-25 school year is HERE and ACES is on the lookout for a few more passionate individuals to join our roster of Academic Coaches! If you're eager to lead classroom lessons, build meaningful connections, and help students reach their full potential, we want to hear from you. This role is ideal for aspiring educators, youth workers, college students, and recent grads. 🏫 Position: Academic Coach 📍 Location: Twin Cities, MN 💰 Pay: $17-$28/hr (based on experience and certifications) 🔗 Apply: www.aces4kids.org/jobs As an Academic Coach, you'll gain valuable leadership and professional development, enjoy a hiring bonus, and much more! Ready to inspire and empower the next generation? Apply today and help us create meaningful change! Know someone who’d be perfect for this role? Share this opportunity with them!
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🎉🌟 A huge THANK YOU to the incredible volunteers from JPMorganChase and our Associate Board for making our third annual Back-to-School Community Cleanup a tremendous success! Your hard work and dedication helped our newest partner school, Partnership Academy, get ready to welcome students back to a vibrant space for the new school year. From decorating bulletin boards to organizing books and prepping recess equipment, your hard work makes a big difference for our youth! 📚✨