Nurturing youth living in underserved communities by building character, confidence, and competency through the sport of #tennis. #education #sel #socialjustice
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May is National Tennis Month, and our ACE-ers are thrilled to celebrate by getting in the game this Spring! #nationaltennismonth #playtime #afterschool
We love-love to see this teamwork! ACE Chicago gathered at the 2024 Parent Mentor Convention to cheer on Founding member Denise Sanders who was emceeing and co-chairing. Way to go, Coach Sanders and all our Parent Mentors who nurture kids beyond the classroom! #Mentorship
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Shout out to @Laureus_USA @compassprobono @IMCTrading for the incredible session on board governance today. Dr. Klumpner was joined by our newest board member, @jordanfed to help bring these leadership lessons to life at ACE! #leadership
In Illinois, the Parent Mentor Program has done wonders for ACE and for organizations across the state to support students and teachers in the classroom while preparing parents for roles in education! youtu.be/ryi8Mk0bAMc?si=Xo6v… #wegrowtogether #education #mentor
A growing number of states and districts have committed to filling shortage areas and bolstering the teacher pipeline by investing in local sources of talent. But what exactly do those so-called “grow-your-own” programs look like?
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What an honor! Congrats @DICKS On 75 years of creating confidence and excitement in sports for young athletes. Thanks to the Foundation for this transformational gift, the highlight of ACE’s 10 year anniversary! #sportschangelives #anniversary #thankyou
In 2023, the DICK’S Foundation has treated every day like #GivingTuesday awarding over $5.625M to non-profit youth sports that prove how #SportsChangeLives
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Our partnership with @BaltCitySchools will serve up after-school programs for over 130 students across 5 schools sites through ACE’s (new) Winter Season. 2024 is shaping up to be our biggest year yet in Baltimore! #baltimore #NewYearsResolution #BackToSchool
Congratulations @CocoGauff!!! We were so excited to meet you at the first stop on the way to a MAJOR Summer of Coco! All the best from ACE - we will be cheering you along every swing of the way #USOpen2023 #Championenergy #ACEtastic
ACE is celebrating 10 years of service, and you're invited to the party! Join us at the Tennis & Ties Gala and help us honor our leaders who got the ACE Movement started! #10YearsofACE #Tennisandties activechildrenexcel.org/10ye…
Coach Lorèe is in London representing ACE at Laureus Sport for Good Global Summit and connecting with leaders from around the world! #LaureusSummit #madetoplay
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Thanks @USTAMidwest for inviting ACE to this year’s meeting! For the past decade, Susan Klumpner, our ED and Co-Founder, has been able to connect with leaders serving up tennis throughout the #Midwest because of this smashing gathering! #tennis #conference
