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African Community Education (ACE)
Empowering African refugee and immigrant youth through educational, leadership, and cultural programming. A 501(c)(3) non-profit based in Worcester, MA.
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Meet ACE’s Class of 2023!
Meet ACE’s Class of 2023!
Celebrating the Achievements of the Next Generation of Leaders
ACE Editors
Jul 20, 2023
The Power of Mentoring
The Power of Mentoring
How African Community Education (ACE)’s Youth Mentoring Empowers the Next Generation
ACE Editors
Mar 10, 2023
A decade of dreams fulfilled
A decade of dreams fulfilled
African Community Education’s goals from ten years ago brought to fruition
ACE Editors
Feb 3, 2023
ACE has a new place to call home!
ACE has a new place to call home!
A year after acquiring the facility, we have officially moved into the new ACE Center at 51 Gage St. in Worcester. On January 12th, we…
ACE Editors
Jan 13, 2023
Century Homecare raises $20,000 for ACE at golf tournament
Century Homecare raises $20,000 for ACE at golf tournament
Just before the summer ended, our generous friends at Century Homecare hosted a golf tournament at Cyprian Keyes Golf Club to support…
ACE Editors
Sep 22, 2022
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ACE Thanks Spring Grant Funders!
ACE Thanks Spring Grant Funders!
The work we do relies on the incredible, ongoing generosity from individuals and foundations. Financial support means ACE gets to offer…
ACE Editors
May 4, 2022
15 Years in the Making
15 Years in the Making
ACE announces the acquisition of 51 Gage St. to serve as the future home of our organization
Tim O'Neil
Jan 20, 2022
ACE Thanks Recent Grant Funders
ACE Thanks Recent Grant Funders
The work we do relies on the incredible, ongoing generosity from individuals and foundations. Financial support means ACE gets to offer…
ACE Editors
Jan 19, 2022
Benjamin and Grace of the ACE Family Honored to Take Part in Worcester Inauguration
Benjamin and Grace of the ACE Family Honored to Take Part in Worcester Inauguration
Did you catch the inauguration for Worcester’s City Council and School Committee this week? You may have recognized two beloved faces from…
Rose Wine
Jan 6, 2022
JENERELLA
JENERELLA
We are thrilled to congratulate Jenerella Antwi on graduating from the Gerald Creamer Center and being accepted into Quinsigamond Community…
ACE Editors
Aug 11, 2021
MOHAMED
MOHAMED
We could not be more excited to congratulate Mohamed Yussuf on graduating from North High School and being accepted into Quinsigamond…
ACE Editors
Jul 8, 2021
The 14th Annual ACE Gala EPIC THANK YOU POST
The 14th Annual ACE Gala EPIC THANK YOU POST
It’s been a couple of weeks since The 14th Annual ACE Gala, and we have had the proper time to reflect on the incredible amount of support…
ACE Editors
Nov 25, 2020
TEREZA
TEREZA
We are thrilled to celebrate the graduation of ACE superstar Tereza Ngendahoruri from Worcester State University!
ACE Editors
Sep 25, 2020
AUDREY
AUDREY
ACE is beyond excited to congratulate Audrey Gypsi on graduating from Claremont Academy and being accepted to Assumption University!
ACE Editors
Aug 19, 2020
RICHMOND
RICHMOND
We are thrilled to congratulate Richmond Frimpong on his recent graduation from Gerald Creamer Center and acceptance to Quinsigamond…
ACE Editors
Aug 5, 2020
Better Together: The Mentoring Story of Doreen and Esther
Better Together: The Mentoring Story of Doreen and Esther
Written by Skyler Hesch, Class of 2020 at Assumption College.
ACE Editors
Jul 21, 2020
AMIR
AMIR
We are thrilled to congratulate Amir Mahamet on graduating from Gerald Creamer Center and being accepted to Quinsigamond Community College!
ACE Editors
Jul 15, 2020
GRACE
GRACE
Our celebration of ACE graduates continues as we recognize Grace Uwimana’s graduation from University Park Campus School and acceptance to…
ACE Editors
Jul 3, 2020
FREDDY
FREDDY
ACE is beyond excited to congratulate Freddy Rukundo on graduating from Doherty High School and being accepted to Worcester State…
ACE Editors
Jun 29, 2020
What will you do going forward?
What will you do going forward?
This story was originally published by Worcester Business Journal as part of Bonnie J. Walker’s recurring Outside the Box column. We have…
ACE Editors
Jun 23, 2020
HELENE
HELENE
We are thrilled to congratulate Helene Umutoni on graduating from University Park Campus School and being accepted to Worcester State…
Tim O'Neil
Jun 18, 2020
A Letter to Our Community
A Letter to Our Community
We write to you with heavy hearts about the tragic and unjust murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the events unfolding in our nation…
ACE Editors
Jun 2, 2020
A Forever Friendship: Dee and Khadija
A Forever Friendship: Dee and Khadija
Julie Craven is a senior at Assumption College. Julie is majoring in writing and mass communications with a minor in community…
ACE Editors
May 7, 2020
Unlocking Their Potential: An ACE Volunteer Experience by Maria Barrett
Unlocking Their Potential: An ACE Volunteer Experience by Maria Barrett
Maria Barrett is a volunteer in ACE’s After School Program and a student at Assumption College.
ACE Editors
Mar 19, 2020
SAINT CYR
SAINT CYR
Saint Cyr joined ACE as a student in 2011 after coming to the United States from the Central African Republic as part of the Unaccompanied…
Tim O'Neil
Aug 23, 2019
MARY
MARY
Mary spent two years as a STEM teacher in our Saturday Program, serving as a teacher, mentor, and friend to dozens of ACE students. She…
Tim O'Neil
Aug 23, 2019
LULADAY
LULADAY
Long-time ACE volunteer and staff member Luladay has a special place in the hearts of ACE students. She was kind enough to share her…
Tim O'Neil
Aug 23, 2019
NYA
NYA
Nya arrived in the United States from the Democratic Republic of Congo almost four years ago at the age of 18. She did not speak any…
Tim O'Neil
Aug 23, 2019
THERENCE
THERENCE
Therence and his family fled war in Burundi and spent years in a refugee camp in Tanzania before resettling in the United States in…
Tim O'Neil
Aug 20, 2019
We Stand with Ilhan Omar
We Stand with Ilhan Omar
Omar is not only an American; she is one of the truest examples of an American because she has stood up to the oppression and succeeded.
Tim O'Neil
Jul 26, 2019
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