Happy Black History Month! Black voices, black culture, and black excellence inspires the world every single day. This month, Academy of Hope is highlighting Black pioneers in mental health, and self-care solutions within the Black community. #BlackHistory #AoHCares

Last week, learners and staff at Academy of Hope testified at the Department of Transportation Performance Oversight Hearing to support the Adult Learner Subsidy Program. This program provides $70 per month for learners to commute to and from school. #AoHCares #DCAdvocacy

Check us out on 7News DC tonight! Thanks to Kellye Lynn for shining a light on adult education in DC and to Aja for sharing her back to school story!

ICYMI: adult education is in demand and meeting the needs of DC residents! Thank you ⁦Lauren Lumpkin⁩ for this important piece! s/o to our partners ⁦Briya PCS⁩ and ⁦Carlos Rosario PCS⁩ for sharing their work washingtonpost.com/education/2023…

Here's a closer look at why enrollment is up at #DC #schools particularly at those that serve adult and alternative learners: wjla.com/news/local/dc-… OSSE D.C. Policy Center #education

We appreciate you as a Councilmember and a patient!!

We were pleased to join our friends at Carlos Rosario PCS, Briya PCS, LAYC Career Academy, Academy of Hope this morning for a D.C. Policy Center briefing on adult public charter schools. Such important work is underway to support the workforce, foundational supports, & academic goals of adult learners in DC

Thank you to Carlos Rosario PCS for hosting the release of our new report on adult public charter schools, and thank you to our speakers from DC PCSB #DCCharterProud, Academy of Hope, Carlos Rosario PCS, Mary's Center, and LAYC Career Academy for a great conversation moderated by @TcWhite1. A thread of event highlights!

Academy of Hope CEO Lecester Johnson on goals expressed by learners: “I want a better life for me & my family”. AoHDC assists with necessary steps to get there by offering workforce and GED/NEDP programs efficiently for learners to enter high-demand fields in DC

Congratulations, Academy of Hope Class of 2023! You made a choice to return to school, defied the odds, and inspired us all. Let today serve as a lasting reminder that YOU get to determine what defines you. We are so proud of you, and we can’t wait to see what’s next!

This #GivingTuesday, join the Keep it 100 Society and empower adult learners on their path to graduation. Break barriers and create opportunities. Your support matters! #KeepIt100Society #EmpowerEducation givehope.aohdc.org/give/543040/#!…

Transform lives this #GivingTuesday! Your membership to the Keep it 100 Society ensures adult learners get the support they need! The Galena-Yorktown Foundation and Alice and Eugene Ford Foundation will match every dollar you contribute. givehope.aohdc.org/give/543040/#!…

#GivingTuesday is almost over but remember, every dollar counts- especially when it’s doubled! Join the Keep it 100 Society and break down barriers for learners at Academy of Hope. Click the link below to start your membership today! givehope.aohdc.org/give/543040/#!… #AoHCares

We are grateful for your generous support this #GivingTuesday. Your support directly helps adult learners pursue their goals without barriers hindering them from graduation. If you haven’t joined the Keep it 100 Society yet, there’s still time left! givehope.aohdc.org/give/543040/#!…