Orphaned Youth Earns a PhD As An Adult Lynn A. and his brother were orphaned at the ages of 12 and 11 and came to live with their compassionate & loving grandparents. Lynn began attending Aslan in middle school, and he [...]
Youth Living in Constant Poverty, Overcomes School Challenges and Emotional Trauma to Become an LPN Melanie M. grew up in difficult circumstances along with her seven (7) brothers and sisters. Because she was so damaged emotionally, Melanie did very poorly academically [...]
Youth Receives Support from Aslan and Finds Opportunities Cheryl E. grew up in an impoverished home with seven brothers and sisters. At one point, her mother was cooking meals for the entire family on a single hotplate. The teenagers took showers [...]
Chris’ Story Aslan’s Right Choices Program Influences Youth To Attend Naval Academy Chris B. was one of the first young people who joined our program when Aslan was established in New Jersey in 1975. From the start, there was something special [...]
Youth Earns Aslan Scholarship and Becomes an Engineer at NASA Earnest M. grew up in a single-parent home and started attending Aslan at an early age. He participated in Right Choices, tutoring, our long-distance biking program, and summer camps. An Aslan [...]
Bring Hope This Holiday Season One Young Boy, Separated from Twin Sister, Overcomes Adversity and Trauma Kerry K. joined Aslan in 1989. He was raised in a single-parent home and never knew his father. When he was in eighth grade, Kerry’s [...]
Bring Hope This Holiday Season Aslan Youth, Struggling with Educational Deficit, Attends Culinary Arts School and Becomes A Head Chef Quanise P. first started coming to Aslan as a 13-year-old, later than most. Aslan youth normally serves children starting at age [...]
