MILLION DOLLAR PLEDGE

The After-School All-Stars Million Dollar Pledge is a group of visionaries whose collective and intentional generosity powers the potential for success of more All-Star students across the nation... Million Dollar Pledge members believe that collective action powered by financial commitment ensures the long-term sustainability and impact of the ASAS model... This world-famous athlete and actor was born in Thal, Austria in 1947, and by the age of 20 was dominating the sport of competitive bodybuilding, becoming the youngest person ever to win the Mr. Universe title. By generating a new international audience for bodybuilding, Schwarzenegger turned himself into a sports icon. With his sights set on Hollywood, he emigrated to America in 1968, and went on to win five Mr. Universe titles and seven Mr. Olympia titles before retiring to dedicate himself to acting. Later, he would go on to earn a college degree from the University of Wisconsin and proudly became a U.S. citizen.