After School Hours(ASH)

50+
Students Enrolled
14+
Volunteers
20%
Improvement in grades
4+
Communities Engaged

Learn, Grow... After the Bell.

Supporting students beyond the classroom to achieve academic excellence.

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About ASH

ASH (After School Hours) is CedarRise's academic support program designed to help underserved students improve their performance while building confidence, creativity, and essential life skills.

By combining structured tutoring, mentorship, and creative engagement, ASH provides a balanced approach to both academic success and personal development.

Who We Serve

ASH supports students ages 8-18 from underserved communities, particularly those attending public or low-cost private schools with limited access to academic support.

What Students Gain

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Academic improvement & structured tutoring
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Confidence & leadership development
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Mentorship & guidance
4
Skills development & creative expression through performance arts

Stories that Matter

"Knowing this project is by undergraduates makes it even more inspiring. I can only imagine the dedication it took to make it a reality. I'm grateful that my sisters have mentors who are genuinely invested in their growth and future. Thank you for making such a meaningful difference."

P. E., ASH Beneficiary's Guardian

"I was truly impressed by the consistency and commitment of the volunteers in educating these girls. My encouragement to the girls is to make the most of every opportunity to learn, and I also urge fellow parents to stay actively involved in their children's educational journey."

ASH Beneficiary's Mother

"I am thankful for the positive learning environment the programme has created for the girls. Having mentors who are approachable, patient, and invested in their development makes a real difference. I sincerely appreciate the team for giving these children an opportunity to learn and grow."

J. E., ASH Beneficiary's Guardian

"Volunteering with ASH has been such a rewarding experience. It has taught me that sometimes, the smallest investment of your time can make a meaningful difference in a child's life. Watching the girls grow in confidence and become more engaged in learning has made every effort worthwhile."

U. O., ASH Volunteer

"This experience has transformed me in so many ways. I've developed greater patience, improved my time management, and learned the importance of self-discipline. It has changed my perspective on life, and my hope is that every girl we serve grows into the very best version of herself."

CedarRise