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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
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National Novel Writing Month
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
4.93415 stars 2536 reviews
timsimms wrote:
The Office of Letters and Light runs an annual program - National Novel Writing Month - that literally changed my life. Prior to participating, I only aspired at being a writer but never thought I had the time. A few years later, I've become an active... more »
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Shakespeare & Company, Inc.
- Location:
- Lenox, MA
4.93606 stars 391 reviews
steffi wrote:
My husband and I try to get to the Shakespeare & CO. productions at least a couple of times, if not more, every summer. (We live about an hour's drive from Lenox.) We have thoroughly enjoyed each play we've seen there, including the productions of non-Shakespeare... more »
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MusicLink Foundation
- Location:
- Arlington, VA
4.98969 stars 194 reviews
100741 wrote:
I learned of the MusicLink Foundation at a music EXPO put on by Schmitt Music, in the Minneapolis area. For several years I had wanted to try to teach piano lessons to children from homes who could not afford lessons. But I knew that most did not have... more »
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Hope Stone, Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.95855 stars 193 reviews
SusanK wrote:
Hope Stone is a gem! It is an excellent arts institute and provides an empowering atmosphere for children/youth, offering dancing, drumming, musical theater. Teachers are very talented artists who work well with children. Classes are given in a non-competitive... more »
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Art of Recycle®
- Location:
- Ephrata, PA
4.95263 stars 190 reviews
Rena.Rissler wrote:
Art of Recycle has been an amazing place for my children and I to spend some quality time together. Chelas and Mr Nobody have gone above and beyond to help my children get in touch with their creative side. We have gone there a number of times and usually... more »
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drawchange Inc
- Location:
- Atlanta, GA
4.96491 stars 171 reviews
MarciJS wrote:
I found Drawchange through VolunteerMatch.org in February 2011, drawn to their mission and belief that art is absolutely crucial to one's well-being, especially in children. It's been a great experience. Jennie (the founder + CEO) is a wonderful person... more »
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Arts For All
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.9881 stars 168 reviews
justin2 wrote:
My experience with Arts for All has been a wonderfully enriching endeavor. The passion and energy that this group of people brings to the table is astounding. All volunteers are treated with respect, kindness and gratitude. Most of the people involved... more »
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Create Now, Inc.
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.92216 stars 167 reviews
ssayon27 wrote:
Create now provides an avenue for volunteers who have the time and the heart to help others who could greatly benefit. My experience in dealing with at-risk youth and teaching them how to create things was so rewarding, because it gave them confidence... more »
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Beyond Basics
- Location:
- Farmington Hills, MI
4.95181 stars 166 reviews
rowlandd wrote:
Beyond Basics is an outstanding organization who has put talk into action. I volunteer in a number of ways from events to in the classrooms, however, I have found that the classroom is always the most fun. I volunteer with the Art with the Masters program.... more »
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ETM-LA Inc.
- Location:
- Burbank, CA
4.97222 stars 144 reviews
pvu927 wrote:
As a volunteer, I have seen firsthand the amazing dedication and sincere passion that the ETM-LA staff, teaching artists and Board members contribute to the organization's mission: to provide music education for every child. They are not only committed... more »
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Lamb Arts LTD-LAMB Theatre/School
- Location:
- Sioux City, IA
4.97101 stars 138 reviews
Ginnyoak wrote:
The staff and owners of LAMB are great at what they do. They are informed, caring and professional, on top of being fun, kind and encouraging to their students. The highlight of my daughter's week is the time she spends at LAMB. more »
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Rock-Paper-Scissors Children's Fund
- Location:
- Wakefield, RI
4.98529 stars 136 reviews
Quynh Giao wrote:
It has been like a dream for me to be able to meet with people of this non-profit (Sara, Pat, Sophie and Phoebe). To bring happiness and opportunities to underprivileged in my neighborhood of Vietnam has been my biggest dream but no chance to make it... more »
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Girls Write Now, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.94074 stars 135 reviews
NYCNancy wrote:
I have had the privilege of being a mentor at Girls Write Now for two years; thus, I've gotten to know two girls very well--helping each with her school and personal writing. I've also learned about the lives of hundreds of other girls--through readings... more »
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Art & Creativity for Healing Inc
- Location:
- Laguna Hills, CA
4.96296 stars 135 reviews
colmccallion12 wrote:
An artist friend told me about AFHC over a year ago, I took a workshop and was hooked. After joining the Guild and meeting others in all roles of AFHC, I decided to become a certified teacher through the Chapman program. These were life changing decisions.... more »
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Georgia Symphony Orchestra, Inc.
- Location:
- Marietta, GA
4.93233 stars 133 reviews
BHammond wrote:
A fabulous orchestral choral experience! As a music educator, I realize the value of the live music-listening opportunity for the community. In this technological age, there are many opportunities to listen to CDs, and downloaded music. But the... more »
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Education Through Music, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.86923 stars 130 reviews
parent wrote:
Education Through Music "provides" music teachers at a school my child attends in the Bronx. At first, I thought it would be a wonderful program and was excited about opportunities afforded to my child. However, as more details about their teachers... more »
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TRURO CENTER FOR THE ARTS AT CASTLE HILL INC
- Location:
- Truro, MA
4.92248 stars 129 reviews
kkmcaninch wrote:
Thank you to the Boards and Staff of Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill for providing the residency in which I took part!The residency is very important in both my personal life and artistic career. I have never experienced uninterrupted time... more »
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Cleveland Center For Arts And Technology
- Location:
- Cleveland, OH
4.4955 stars 111 reviews
trodat wrote:
What a warm and friendly staff. Smiles! It's obvious the people who work here are passionate about what they do. It was neat to experience all the excitement in the air. I look forward to coming back. more »
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Youth Musical Theater Company
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
4.86364 stars 110 reviews
Fred Smith wrote:
My intro to this organization was a performance of Les Miserables, which still ranks as one of the best I have ever seen. And these were middle-and high-school performers... Then, my shy daughter participated in several YMTC workshops, where she learned... more »
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Creative Dreams Outreach Center Inc
- Location:
- Stafford, TX
4.99048 stars 105 reviews
Dianne7 wrote:
Volunteering at Creative Dreams Outreach Center is very rewarding. There is a lot of opportunity in various areas or art, music, clothing and food preparation and distribution. Also mentoring thru Bible and scholastic studies. Just put in a small... more »
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IPaintMyMind
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 105 reviews
Henock K. wrote:
Great organization with incredibly creative organizers and artists. Gives local talented Chicago artists the opportunity to share their work in a cool and fun gallery space without the fear of breaking the bank. If I could give it 10 stars I would, no... more »
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The Nature Generation
- Location:
- Hillsboro, VA
4.95918 stars 98 reviews
jessica3 wrote:
I have worked with Newton Marasco Foundation (NMF) for several years now- first as an employee, then as a volunteer and now as a board member. NMF actively promotes an appreciation of the arts and the environment through several of their programs. One... more »
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Statement Arts Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 97 reviews
nicolak wrote:
I have been working as a volunteer with Statement Arts for three years now, and I've never met a more enthusiastic and dedicated team. They manage to jump through hoops and make the impossible happen... all on a shoestring. It's amazing to see students... more »
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RAFT (Resource Area for Teaching)
- Location:
- San Jose, CA
4.91753 stars 97 reviews
Ann Danner wrote:
I'm a long-time board member of RAFT, having heard of the idea when Mary Simon first thought of starting a nonprofit that would enable teachers to use materials from community businesses to implement hands-on math, science and art projects in their classrooms.... more »
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Art With A Heart
- Location:
- Indianapolis, IN
4.875 stars 96 reviews
avukovits wrote:
I have been on the Board of Art With A Heart for over a year and I never cease to be amazed at the quality of programs that are offered and the real difference the organization makes in the life of Indianapolis area children. I had the privilege of volunteering... more »
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Dramatic Results
- Location:
- Long Beach, CA
4.96809 stars 94 reviews
Helen Satorius wrote:
I have been a counselor at two schools that Dramatic Results has served: Signal Hill Elementary School and Hamilton Middle School, both in Long Beach. The effect and positive results for the students was wonderful. It gave them a very creative... more »
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Action in Africa Inc.
- Location:
- Aspen, CO
4.97802 stars 91 reviews
Writer wrote:
Action in Africa cultivates a safe space for anyone who wishes to visit. Their programs, staff, and beneficiaries have nothing but warm and welcoming hearts to offer. If you're looking for an organization to give to, please consider Action in Africa.... more »
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Unbridled Sanctuary
- Location:
- Greenville, NY
4.95556 stars 90 reviews
Athena C. wrote:
I recently became a volunteer with this organization. The time and effort that the founder of the organization, Susan Kayne, puts forth for the benefit of the horses is astounding and impressive!She has saved so many horses from the killpen who were... more »
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Leah Willis Dance Arts
- Location:
- Pahrump, NV
5 stars 89 reviews
Sheila S. wrote:
Leah has devoted her life and time to the non-profit organization to help children. I had the privilege to be in class with her. We did a project in our Marketing class to promote the organization. She was an inspiration in class. We told the class... more »
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Young Storytellers
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.97701 stars 87 reviews
mjtiamfook wrote:
The goal of the Young Storytellers Foundation is simple- give children in urban LA public schools the freedom to be creative. We, as artists, actors, writers and directors, all live and thrive in LA. So it only makes sense that we give back to our community... more »
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WriteGirl
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.98824 stars 85 reviews
teresapalooza wrote:
I started volunteering with WriteGirl last year and I absolutely love it! The organization and the founder Keren Taylor are so inspirational. She really sets the tone for the work the volunteers do. After my initial training, I volunteered... more »
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MIND Research Institute
- Location:
- Irvine, CA
4.79487 stars 78 reviews
G2Ed wrote:
Despite the fact that this organization is full of hard working people with a great math program for kids, it is corrupted by a toxic culture of fear and micromanaging control by the new leadership. Once Ted Smith CEO/Chairman of the Board stepped down... more »
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P.S. ARTS
- Location:
- LOS ANGELES, CA
5 stars 76 reviews
eg1098 wrote:
My daughter had lots of fun ! She met different people and learn to work with with different cultures. In my opinion ps arts made her a leader ! In regards to the ps arts staff, they are very unique and helpful; the young community is their priority!... more »
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American Childrens Orchestras for Peace
- Location:
- Miami, FL
4.97297 stars 74 reviews
rlgranda wrote:
I have known of the organization from its inception. I have seen it grow from a dream to a life changing reality for thousands of children, their families and the communities they live in. There are many important reasons for supporting... more »
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Alexandria Singers
- Location:
- Alexandria, VA
4.9726 stars 73 reviews
rlh22 wrote:
I joined the Alexandria Singers two years ago and it was one of the best things I've ever done. Wonderful people with amazing talents. The creative staff is dedicated, professional and fun! If you love to sing, audition! If you love a fun entertaining... more »
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Keshet
- Location:
- Albuquerque, NM
4.89041 stars 73 reviews
kornblumshelley wrote:
Keshet is a wonderful, inclusive organization and the performances are life-changing. From it's outreach program to the Nutcracker, everything is done professionally, but with an enormous amount of hear. more »
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Joy of Music Program, Inc.
- Location:
- Worcester, MA
4.94521 stars 73 reviews
firefighter333 wrote:
I was a saxophone instructor/jazz band instructor at Joy of Music. I have taught in Boston, Seattle, and Eastern Washington, and found JOMP to be one of the most outstanding programs I have ever been involved with. I am no longer employed by JOMP, and... more »
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Girls Rock! DC
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 72 reviews
Lisajean wrote:
Many times we consider supporting a cause and never know for sure if it will make a difference. I am writing to tell you that Girls Rock! DC, helped change my little girl’s life. Katie was a happy, friendly and creative little girl until about... more »
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RuckusRoots Inc.,
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.98529 stars 68 reviews
rclemente wrote:
Ruckus Roots is doing AMAZING things with kids in classrooms that our schools systems simpy can't do on their own. The RR team brings art education and skill building, environmentalism and activism, and critical lessons in team work and team building... more »
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ESTEEM Group Inc.
- Location:
- Moon Township, PA
5 stars 64 reviews
mahackett wrote:
I have observed the program in several classrooms and I saw that the children had learned so much in such a short time. It is amazing at how they listen, pay attention and respond so well to the directions of what is expected of them. The children are... more »
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Childrens Museum of La Crosse Inc
- Location:
- La Crosse, WI
4.85714 stars 63 reviews
Thomas 51 wrote:
My family and I love the museum. It's a laugh a minute for the kids and us grown ups as well. With so much to do and touch and laugh at. The kids forget all about computer games, TV and all the rest that they play with. We were their for Grossology. Who... more »
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Guitars not Guns
- Location:
- Peachtree City, GA
4.95082 stars 61 reviews
guitarsnotguns wrote:
Hello, my name is Hannah Blanco, and I am a former student of Guitars Not Guns. I reached level B2, until the program was not available anymore. Because of that, I continued to learn guitar on my own. Now, I would like to possibly volunteer for GnG and... more »
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Music Will
- Location:
- Covina, CA
4.98333 stars 60 reviews
nettums67 wrote:
During my tenure with the Hot Topic Foundation Board, I have had the opportunity to interact with Little Kids Rock on numerous occasions. Our Board has granted funds to Little Kids Rock since 2005 and partnered with them on numerous initiatives and events.... more »
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Oklahoma Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain
- Location:
- Oklahoma City, OK
4.98333 stars 60 reviews
ApostrapheS wrote:
Both of our sons attended OSAI (the summer session) of OSAI and it made a HUGE, positive impact on both of their lives. One of the first comments made by our older son was that "he was amazed to be in a place where EVERYONE is an artist and a good one"... more »
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Creative Art Works
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.94828 stars 58 reviews
Sashemani E. wrote:
CAW4Kids worked with our students in East Harlem during a weekend intervention program we call Saturday Academy. This program served children from grades 3-5. Each grade level received an hour long of art instruction from very engaging, professional... more »
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Movement Exchange
- Location:
- Half Moon Bay, CA
5 stars 57 reviews
Writer wrote:
The ultimate cultural exchange experience. With it's platform for dance service on the domestic and international scale, Movement Exchange is changing so many lives. When I was the chapter president at Indiana University, I found no experience to be more... more »
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Quality Life Center Of Southwest Florida Inc
- Location:
- Fort Myers, FL
4.94643 stars 56 reviews
MEbelini wrote:
This is a truly outstanding organization that inspires youth and changes lives. Dedicated staff and volunteers. more »
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Morning Earth
- Location:
- Forestlake, MN
5 stars 56 reviews
dwendel wrote:
I think Morning Earth is a terrific website for my Nature in Literature Course at North Hennepin Community College in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. I use the photographs and poems that John creates to go with them to help my students look closer into the... more »
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Education for the Children USA
- Location:
- Denver, CO
5 stars 54 reviews
Writer wrote:
I first discovered this NGO during my gap year in 2009. The foundation has such an impressive model, not only are they providing education to the students at the school, but they have numerous initiatives that help further break down barriers so that... more »
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DC SCORES
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.88889 stars 54 reviews
mikhal wrote:
DC Scores is one of the best nonprofit organizations that I am affiliate with in the nation. I have witnessed how it has changed the lifes of you kids. The kids develop confidence, a passion to help their communities, a love for soccer and an amazing... more »
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Arts Express
- Location:
- Tucson, AZ
4.94 stars 50 reviews
Kavorunner wrote:
Arts Express has one of the most dynamic summer arts immersion programs I have ever seen. The Fine Arts Youth Academy offers a great variety of arts classes - from band & orchestra to visual arts and cartooning. If you truly want your child to learn... more »
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National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.87755 stars 49 reviews
doug3 wrote:
The National Conservatory was the best educational choice I ever made. It boasts an excellent program of linear study, nurturing and supportive faculty and staff, and an incredibly loyal and helpful student body and alumni group. Not only was I able... more »
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Imagination Theater Inc
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
4.95918 stars 49 reviews
jorgensenr27 wrote:
When I watched the Senior Spotlight show, I really liked the way the actors interacted with the elderly audience embers. They got them chatting and remembering things. I also thought it was great that the actors sang songs from their era (songs from the... more »
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Luna Dance & Creativity
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
4.97959 stars 49 reviews
Writer wrote:
Luna is a bright light in the Bay Area art education landscape. Just walking into their Berkeley Marina studio uplifts the spirit. Luna's professional staff, dance artists and instructors, offer top quality, playful and kinesthetically engaging... more »
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Arts on Stage Ltd
- Location:
- Lutherville, MD
4.85714 stars 49 reviews
ssthawley wrote:
I teach pre-school in a Christian School. I have been taking my three year old class to Arts on Stage programs for over 15 years. It has always been a great experience for my class! The study guides help prepare my class and give me ideas to enrich the... more »
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Oakland Youth Chorus
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
4.89583 stars 48 reviews
Kwamegirl wrote:
My daughter is a participant in Oakland Youth Chorus' All-City Miracle Chorus and this organization is TERRIFIC! The teachers are fantastic and all come together to create a wonderfully diverse repertoire for these children to learn. They learn classical... more »
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Phoenix Boys Choir Association
- Location:
- Phoenix, AZ
5 stars 47 reviews
phoenixvolunteer1999 wrote:
The Phoenix Boys Choir made a huge difference in the trajectory of my son's life. He learned discipline, character and leadership while a choir member and during his tour experiences gained an appreciation for many different cultures and perspectives.... more »
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ArtReach
- Location:
- San Diego, CA
4.93617 stars 47 reviews
jim20 wrote:
ArtReach is a great program that brings art education programs into public schools that no longer have art. Professional artists with teaching experience engage students in art projects that include quality instruction in theory and technique, and lead... more »
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Playing For Change Foundation
- Location:
- Santa Monica, CA
4.76596 stars 47 reviews
Josh wrote:
I really did want to give to this place, but... I went to their website and they did not have a phone number or an address to find out what percentage of the money you donated actually helped out these people. more »
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Jazz Generation Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 47 reviews
GardenatNight wrote:
The awesome team at Jazz Generation is making it possible for people to access and participate in jazz and blues in a truly authentic way. They are creating and sustaining communities that would otherwise disappear due to high New York rents, and lack... more »
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SciTech2U
- Location:
- Rockville, MD
4.91304 stars 46 reviews
KB20877 wrote:
When I was invited to serve SciTech2u as a board member, I was elated. I am so excited to be part of the momentum that I am able to witness among the kids who participate in SciTech2u programs. They are transforming into bright, motivated, and intelligent... more »
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Art Creation Foundation For Children
- Location:
- Greenacres, FL
5 stars 45 reviews
will ray wrote:
As a donor who works in the nonprofit sector, I have been so impressed by this organization's efficient, low-overhead, non-bureaucratic business practice that I have asked friends and professional associates to join me in supporting it. Success is measured... more »
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Music for Minors
- Location:
- San Carlos, CA
5 stars 44 reviews
earl1 wrote:
MFM is a truly amazing organization. Not only does this organization allow children to gain an understanding of music that they would not otherwise have, they also do so with an unbelievably low budget. For over 20 years, this organization has relied... more »
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World Children's Choir, Inc.
- Location:
- Annandale, VA
4.95455 stars 44 reviews
pittardm wrote:
My daughter joined the World Children's Choir in November 2009. It has been an absolutely incredible experience for her. She has learned so much and has had such fun! It's a top notch musical organization with excellent leadership and parental involvement.... more »
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Shakespeare Youth Festival (formerly Los Angeles Drama Club, Inc)
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 43 reviews
Myshell T. wrote:
My daughter always has always had an affinity for literature. She loves to read, tell stories, and perform dinner theater for the family. This coupled with the fact that she has been begging to act since age three had me scrambling to find an acting... more »
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Community School of Music and Arts
- Location:
- Mountain View, CA
4.85714 stars 42 reviews
JT Fan wrote:
Our family has been touched by a number of different facets of CSMA. Initially, my husband wanted to find a couple of musicians to play in a trio. He contacted CSMA and was placed with two others and a teacher. From that beginning, our two children... more »
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Arts Partners Inc
- Location:
- Wichita, KS
4.7561 stars 41 reviews
Skyler L. wrote:
Arts Partners helps Kansas students learn important thinking skills by integrating arts and design into the regular curriculum subjects. With over 40 practicing artists in a disciplines such as drawing, papermaking, music, game design, and more, Arts... more »
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Portrait Of A Warrior Gallery Kern County
- Location:
- Bakersfield, CA
5 stars 41 reviews
mobileUser524163 wrote:
This is the best gallery in Kern County! We feature our 27 Fallen Warriors portraits who gave their lives for our freedom. Always Remembered & Never Forgotten! more »
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United States Institute for Theatre Technology Inc
- Location:
- Syracuse, NY
5 stars 40 reviews
Michael K. wrote:
I am now, at age 60, on the Board of USITT and I have been a member since I was in my teens. It is an organization that has been a huge help to me as I have worked in the difficult but rewarding career of theater technology. We have as an organization... more »
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Community Access to the Arts, Inc.
- Location:
- Great Barrington, MA
4.87179 stars 39 reviews
cata-fan wrote:
I find CATA's work to be very inspirational. To see the joy on the faces of their clients is an uplifting experience and I thorougly enjoy their ability to enhance the lives of these great young people with different abilities. more »
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Expressive Path Inc.
- Location:
- Norristown, PA
4.97436 stars 39 reviews
TLCFamilyandYouth wrote:
Expressive Path provides excellent art and music services throughout the Montgomery County area. They have provided creative arts opportunities to our students at TLC Leadership Academy and their services were a favorite at our academy. This organization... more »
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International Child Art Foundation
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.89474 stars 38 reviews
Christer E. wrote:
The organisation made it possible for our delegation from Sweden to participate on the World Children's Festival with a creative activity. We got contact with two amazing host families who took care of everything during our visit during the festival days.... more »
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ArtWorks for Milwaukee
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 38 reviews
Sara D. wrote:
ArtWorks for Milwaukee is filled with dedicated volunteers on the board and committees. In my experience over the past year I have been so impressed with the energy from all these volunteers that it motivates me to continue to dedicate as much as I can... more »
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CultureALL, Inc.
- Location:
- Urbandale, IA
4.97297 stars 37 reviews
Lisa_N wrote:
Like many people, I am shocked and saddened by the recent escalation of hatred and violence in our country. Attacks on people of color. Attacks on friends in the LGBTQ community. Attacks on immigrants and refugees. On Muslims. On Jews. On Women. I hear... more »
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Aware Meditation Inc
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 37 reviews
Pippa Brown wrote:
I learned the stress reduction meditation they teach and was delighted by the dedication and authenticity of the instructor. more »
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Grand Vision Foundation
- Location:
- San Pedro, CA
5 stars 37 reviews
lizsjohnson wrote:
I'm the volunteer executive director of Grand Vision. I've been in this position since 1999. Our organization was formed in '96 to save the theater, which is an art deco movie palace and community icon, from being torn down or becoming a swap meet. Since... more »
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Ballet Tech Foundation, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.86111 stars 36 reviews
aforsyth wrote:
Imagine you are 8 years old and you have just entered a world completely new and exciting. A huge studio space, just for dancing and flying around in. The hush of students as they watch their dance teacher demonstrate a 'plie' and the pianist lifting... more »
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis
- Location:
- Memphis, TN
4.88889 stars 36 reviews
wiseone wrote:
This organization really really should be appreciative of the staff that they have working with the youth they serve, because they really do care alot about the well-being of these children. more »
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David Hochstein Memorial Music School Inc
- Location:
- Rochester, NY
5 stars 36 reviews
Eric W L. wrote:
Knowing the difference that a community music school and education made in my life, I enrolled my grandkids at Hochstein. I saw my grandson Isaiah blossom under the love and guidance of the faculty and staff. As a result, when I was asked to consider... more »
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Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation
- Location:
- King Of Prussa, PA
5 stars 36 reviews
Amy A.2 wrote:
I was fortunate to be honored by the TLLCCF as one of the 2017 Early Childhood Teachers of the Year. The foundation staff was amazing, they provided an amazing trip to honor childcare teachers and the funds from the grant they provided have enhanced my... more »
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Fresno Ideaworks
- Location:
- Fresno, CA
4.97222 stars 36 reviews
DMM1 wrote:
Awesomeness oozes from this place! But, Ideaworks is not just a place... but a community of people sharing their knowledge, and inspiring others. more »
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Docs in Progress, Inc.
- Location:
- Silver Spring, MD
4.71429 stars 35 reviews
Dean Hamer wrote:
Eight years ago, I was witness to a fascinating story in a small town that I wanted to document on film. The only problem was that I had no idea how to do that! That's how I became acquainted with Docs in Progress, an organization that brings together... more »
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Traveling Guitar Foundation
- Location:
- Tennent, NJ
4.85294 stars 34 reviews
Elizabeth64 wrote:
The Traveling Guitar Foundation is an amazing program. It brings music to the schools in a way that is unique and amazing. The concept and the delivery is amazing. Arts and music are being cut from programs. Music is something we must keep in the schools.... more »
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Multi-Arts, Inc.
- Location:
- Hadley, MA
4.88235 stars 34 reviews
alejandra wrote:
I love multi-arts. It remind us, that inside all of us, there is a child that is an artist. The creativity in the institution keeps children, board, teachers, volunteers and public in alive. It is pure creative power.. it is innovation.. originality more »
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Each One Reach One
- Location:
- South San Francisco, CA
4.94118 stars 34 reviews
Melissa71 wrote:
Each week I sit across from a 17 year-old who is giving up his recreation time to study for the GED with a vision of his future. That is an amazing experience. The kids are appreciative and I always feel super-motivated to give as much as I can during... more »
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Ecosa Institute
- Location:
- Prescott, AZ
4.96875 stars 32 reviews
ryan5 wrote:
Ecosa was a great learning environment for me. I knew I needed to learn more about sustainable design in-between undergraduate and graduate school, and this was the perfect fit for me. I am certain that the studio project was a big reason on why I was... more »
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Give A Note Foundation
- Location:
- Carmel, IN
4.96875 stars 32 reviews
James194 wrote:
Give A Note Foundation helped provide my students with a fantastic musical experience when we were one of the winners of the 2016 Music In Our Schools - Music Inspires Tour competition. Because of the great generosity of this organization, my tiny school... more »
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New Village Arts Theatre Inc.
- Location:
- Carlsbad, CA
5 stars 32 reviews
Writer wrote:
This is an incredible organization! Great plays, musicals, plus an art studio and a bunch of educational programs—including ones for kids with autism and other special needs. more »
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Lights, Camera, Action Productions, Inc.
- Location:
- Abingdon, MD
4.9375 stars 32 reviews
LCA1 wrote:
Great org! Staff are caring and friendly. They hold block parties, arts events and walk-a thons to strengthen the community through their arts programs. more »
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Friends of School of the Arts Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 31 reviews
Therese F. wrote:
As a teacher, I have found FOSOTA extremely helpful with supplying the talents I lack as a teacher...writing grants. I have written ideas for three grants this year and FOSOTA grant writer has polished them. I have also truly appreciated the management... more »
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ArtWorks, The Naomi Cohain Foundation
- Location:
- Englewood, NJ
4.93548 stars 31 reviews
hbest816 wrote:
My experience with ArtWorks has been wonderful. The organization is a great chance for kids to express their feelings and emotionals through Art and Music. Being a part of the ArtWorks family has been important to me. I love seeing the kids showcase... more »
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CREATIVE CAULDRON INC
- Location:
- Falls Church, VA
4.93548 stars 31 reviews
Andres J. wrote:
I am an Innovation management practioner and as such I deal with a myriad of issues sorrounding human creativity, ideation, design, intersectional thinking. In dealing with this issues, it has become evident to me that we need more exposure to the arts;... more »
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reDiscover Center, Inc.
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.76667 stars 30 reviews
Mary B wrote:
I have photographed many reDiscover events. Their creative reuse of 'trash' really inspires people. Their programs for kids are always educational, whether it is a 2 hour field trip or a 1/2 project at the farmers market. more »
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Port Aransas Art Center
- Location:
- Port Aransas, TX
4.96667 stars 30 reviews
meartist wrote:
The art center does a tremendous job showing every kind of art. Low-brow, high-brow, the center lets the visitor make those distinctions. every first friday I've ever been to had a great, friendly turn out there are always free snacks, drinks by donation... more »
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Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre
- Location:
- Fords, NJ
4.9 stars 30 reviews
flamenca29 wrote:
I had discovered Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre one year and a half ago. Since then I had gone to most of the shows and performances all over New Jersey and each time had enjoyed a different show not only rich in dances but also including a rich mix... more »
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Extras for Creative Reuse Inc.
- Location:
- Lynn, MA
4.73333 stars 30 reviews
lisa57 wrote:
We LOVE EXCL!!! My department (in the Boston Public Schools) has taken advantage of this amazing recycling center to provide everything from desks, tables, chairs, filing cabinets, paper, carpet, cardboard boxes, business cards, labels, name badges,... more »
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Jones-Haywood Dance School, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.96667 stars 30 reviews
colberpl wrote:
I started at the school in 1966 when I was 9 years old. I was fortunate to have lived down the street from the school. This started a relationship with my parents and the community that lasts to this day. I recently returned to the school to Volunteer... more »
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Artefactus Cultural Project
- Location:
- Miami, FL
5 stars 29 reviews
mobileUser434037 wrote:
Artefactus is a great cultural project for children and adults. Is wonderful to have a non profit organization like this in Miami. more »
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Find Your Light Foundation
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.96552 stars 29 reviews
ButterflyRiver wrote:
I would Very Much Like for You To Consider Find Your Light Organization For Your Most Wonderful Award. This Most Most Most Wonderful Organization Provides Amazing and Enricing Experiences To Students Who May Not Have Exposed to The Wonderful World... more »
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Traveling Players Ensemble Inc
- Location:
- Great Falls, VA
5 stars 29 reviews
Gwen O. wrote:
Traveling Players Ensemble is more than meets the eye. On the surface, it's a professional theater company, and it does live up to its mission and does an amazing job of training teens in outdoor classical theater. The staff are engaging, brilliant and... more »
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Longview Act
- Location:
- Longview, TX
4.89286 stars 28 reviews
Payton wrote:
My name is Payton I'm Twelve,These are my feelings about Artsview. Artsview is more than a theatre,Its a home.They are the kindest people in the universe,They have help me so immensely,I couldn't list them all out.It gives us priotiy,happiness,and... more »
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CircEsteem Inc.
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 28 reviews
Rick George wrote:
CircEsteem has had a significant impact on my son who has been a participant in the program for more than six years. He has learned how to work cooperatively with others, gained confidence as a performer and developed close relationships with youth from... more »
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Kids Excel El Paso Inc
- Location:
- El Paso, TX
4.85714 stars 28 reviews
KEEP wrote:
I was introduced to the Kids Excel Educational Program (KEEP) in early 2008. Since then, I have been volunteering on a weekly basis as an Assistant Teacher working directly with 4th graders of selected schools within the El Paso School district. Having... more »
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California Shakespeare Theater
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
4.96296 stars 27 reviews
craigi wrote:
CalShakes is a fantastic organization. My personal experience with CalShakes is as a 15-year season ticket holder and supporter. The staff approach both the shows and the student outreach with contagious enthusiasm and zeal for life and beauty and... more »
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Above the Clouds
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.81482 stars 27 reviews
VRembert wrote:
Awesome Ministry for young people! Linda Wade and her team do a phenomenal job of engaging children in performing arts! If you are looking for a great program for your child, look no further! Above the Clouds IS above the rest! more »
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Irie Kids Inc
- Location:
- Rehoboth, MA
5 stars 27 reviews
Paul G.1 wrote:
Yes! I am so excited to have found this page. My introduction to Irie Kids is when a couple I know were going to St. Lucia for thier honey moon. They posted to local friends requesting we pitch in to help these kids get freshs drinking water to thier... more »
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Teaching Artists Of The Mid-Atlantic
- Location:
- Riverdale, MD
5 stars 27 reviews
LauraChenault wrote:
I'm new to TAMA, but with decades of teaching experience. I'm impressed with their mission to support, empower, and advocate for Teaching Artists in the mid-Atlantic region, serving as a model and resource for mid-Atlantic stakeholders who value and recognize... more »
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The Gift Of Music Foundation, Inc.
- Location:
- Atlanta, GA
5 stars 26 reviews
Writer wrote:
I am very glad to work with this foundation and am excited to see the instrument donation program taking off! No kid should be denied an opportunity at a chance to excel in life through band just because their family cannot afford an instrument. TGOM... more »
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California Dance Institute
- Location:
- Santa Monica, CA
5 stars 26 reviews
Writer wrote:
I am a 4th grade teacher at a public school in Northeast Los Angeles. The California Dance Institute has been a key part of our school's arts curriculum for about 15 years. I've had the good fortune to work with CDI directly for the last 6 years. First... more »
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Creative Kids Playhouse Children's Theatre of Orange County
- Location:
- Mission Viejo, CA
5 stars 26 reviews
ElizabethCKP wrote:
Founded in 2011, Creative Kids Playhouse Children's Theatre of Orange County will have produced 92 musicals, mini-musicals and plays by the end of 2015. They stay true to their taglines, "Quality theater education in a fun, encouraging environment,"... more »
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Recreational Music Center
- Location:
- San Diego, CA
4.96154 stars 26 reviews
Conner3141 wrote:
I started out with RMC as a camper at their summer camp for kids ages 4-12 about 3 years ago. I decided that I enjoyed playing piano (I had been playing for 8 years) but at the summer camp, my heart was always with playing guitar. I started taking guitar... more »
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Birch Creek Music Performance Center, Inc.
- Location:
- Egg Harbor, WI
5 stars 25 reviews
karin16 wrote:
My experience: I know, from my heart, music touches one profoundly - I've loved my teachers of music, what they taught the expression it gave me. My parents for their love of all music, - from Glenn Miller, the Big Bands - my brothers leading me... more »
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Neighborhood Art House
- Location:
- Erie, PA
5 stars 25 reviews
Megz6688 wrote:
I was blessed 6 years ago with the opportunity to join the committee for the Art & Sole 5K which is one of the two major fundraisers for the NAH. This year, I became a member of the Core Committee and volunteered with their other fundraiser, Taste of... more »
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The Appel Farm Arts and Music Center
- Location:
- Elmer, NJ
4.8 stars 25 reviews
appelfarmlove wrote:
My experience at Appel Farm Summer Camp is indescribable. The camp provided me with my first introduction to independence, both artistic and personal. I grew as an artist and even more as a person in the 5 years that I attended the camp. Every camper... more »
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Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts
- Location:
- Sag Harbor, NY
4.76 stars 25 reviews
jmastropierro wrote:
Bay Street has had such a positive impact on my family. I attend every mainstage production as well as lots of extras throughout the year. This is a place that truly gives back to the community and we appreciate it! more »
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W.O. Smith Community Music School
- Location:
- Nashville, TN
5 stars 25 reviews
martin1 wrote:
In my 12 year association with WO Smith Music School I have found it to be the best operated, most effective non-profit in the nation. With a full time staff of 3 it oversees a vast army of over 150 volunteer teachers that reach over 500 children of... more »
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Naples Art Institute
- Location:
- Naples, FL
4.79167 stars 24 reviews
Paul137 wrote:
The Naples Art Association is a well known and treasured institution that has contributed immeasurably to artists success and served the public well by bringing art and artists to our attention. more »
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Piece By Piece
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 24 reviews
myvote11 wrote:
Piece by Piece significantly and meaningfully impacts so many while adding beauty to our communities. more »
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A W O L All Walks of Life Inc
- Location:
- Savannah, GA
4.83333 stars 24 reviews
LAShearer wrote:
All Walks of Life is making a significant impact on the lives of youth in our community. Its founders, Tony and DaVena Jordan are passionate, results-oriented people and their use of the arts and technology to give kids a positive outlet for creativity... more »
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The Art League
- Location:
- Alexandria, VA
5 stars 23 reviews
Patricia Uchello wrote:
Hi, my name is Patricia Uchello, and I am a member of the Art League Board. I make this organization my main volunteer focus because it is so very well-run and efficient with its resources. The programming at the Art League cannot be matched by much bigger... more »
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Garvey/Allen Visual and Performing Arts Academy for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Location:
- Moreno Valley, CA
4.73913 stars 23 reviews
Angela L Bryant J. wrote:
Garvey Allen not only focuses on academics, but they focus on community. The teachers truly care about the Achievers and they work diligently to help them succeed. more »
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East Lynne Theater Company
- Location:
- Cape May, NJ
5 stars 22 reviews
LeePOConnor wrote:
It is rewarding to watch patrons as they leave the theater, after seeing an East Lynne Theater production. All are entertained and some are changed: An altered perception or view. We, in the business live for moments like that. Someone's life has changed... more »
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Storytelling Arts Inc
- Location:
- Princeton Junction, NJ
4.86364 stars 22 reviews
babted wrote:
As a former elementary principal I saw first-hand the positive impact that Storytellers affiliated with Storytelling Arts, Inc. had on my student population many of whom were limited-English speakers. Several of the teachers, student teachers and I participated... more »
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River of Words
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
5 stars 21 reviews
axweiner wrote:
I was a board member for River of Words for three years. I witnessed the impact the River of Words program had on children around the country and the world--both in terms of the educational benefits of the ROW curriculum as well as the creative output... more »
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Kids N Co.
- Location:
- El Paso, TX
5 stars 21 reviews
Heidi wrote:
Wonderful, it is a great place for children to be children, make great friends and stay on the healthy track of imagination and fun. Sincerely, Heidi Don/Kaiser more »
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murphy charitable foundation uganda
- Location:
- Kampala, Uganda,
5 stars 21 reviews
beneficiary2021 wrote:
They work with transparency and accountability in our community. more »
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Transcultural Exchange Inc
- Location:
- Boston, MA
4.95238 stars 21 reviews
Adarsh wrote:
I heard about Transcultural Exchange through one of my friends who said he was going to volunteer for this exciting organization. Upon doing some research and meeting Mary Sherman, the Founder/Director, I was completely sold to its positive vibe, its... more »
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CREATE Arts Center
- Location:
- Silver Spring, MD
4.95238 stars 21 reviews
development-consultant wrote:
My daughter has been attending classes and camps at CREATE for years. She has learned so much--they really work on technique. At the same time, it is a warm and nurturing environment. I am so impressed with the staff--who really nurture creativity.... more »
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Creative Alternatives Of New York
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.90476 stars 21 reviews
vicki wrote:
Upon entering the room for the day, we were greeted by friendly and support staff members that right away made everyone feel at ease. The day I spent at their workshop was filled with warmth, and was highly informative as to how Drama Therapy... more »
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Children of Fallen Heroes
- Location:
- Pinehurst, NC
4.95 stars 20 reviews
Patriotsupporter wrote:
What a wonderful organization that honors our fallen heroes. Wishing them the best and look forward to seeing the children smile and laugh again. more »
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Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida
- Location:
- North Miami Beach, FL
4.8 stars 20 reviews
spandreu3 wrote:
I am lucky to say that I was one of the founding members of Arts Ballet Theatre of South Florida. As a dance professor, I have gained much expertise through my experience with the company and I constantly, am amazed at how the company has grown and it... more »
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Art in Action
- Location:
- Redwood City, CA
4.95 stars 20 reviews
judy wrote:
This is a well run organization that brings quality art programs to children in elementary and middle schools. Students love having art classes in school. They like looking at art, learning about artists, and making art. Teachers like the program because... more »
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Pittsburgh Musical Theater
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.65 stars 20 reviews
Pittsburgh Musical Theater wrote:
Pittsburgh Musical Theater has provided my children with a well rounded education and friendships they will have for life. It is a Wonderful Organization to be a part of. more »
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Story Tapestries, Inc.
- Location:
- Poolesville, MD
5 stars 20 reviews
Natalie R.2 wrote:
Story Tapestries, founded by Arianna Ross 10 years ago has reached out to over 840,000 individuals! I was lucky enough to attend several of their performers/educators workshops. At an Amplify US event I heard both youth and adults tell their stories.... more »
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Naples Performing Arts Center Inc
- Location:
- Naples, FL
5 stars 20 reviews
hlwtigger wrote:
Naples Performing Arts Center is one of those places that your child will feel is like a second home. Lori has a way of making each child feel accepted, respected and loved. The life lessons that happen here are just as important as the acting, dancing... more »
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Hidden Gems Literary Emporium
- Location:
- New Brunswick City, NJ
5 stars 20 reviews
Paul P.6 wrote:
A wonderful couple doing wonderful work for their community and therefore the world. Hallelujah for them! more »
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Open Door Arts
- Location:
- Boston, MA
4.94737 stars 19 reviews
scout wrote:
My intern and I attended day long workshop at Worcester, MA's Broadmeadow Brook Audubon Sanctuary last summer. I was very impressed by the levels of engagement I saw happening there. As a life long educator, engagement with materials and ideas is what... more »
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Ballet Fantastique
- Location:
- Eugene, OR
4.94737 stars 19 reviews
nnatlee wrote:
Ballet Fantastique is a wonderful organization! Not only do they have a world class ballet academy, they have a chamber company full of beauty, grace, talent and ingenuity. This is a group you do not want to miss! more »
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American Composers Orchestra Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.89474 stars 19 reviews
kkuster wrote:
In 2004 I participated in the American Composers Orchestra's (ACO) Underwood New Music Readings session. Each year, emerging Composers across the US are invited to submit orchestral pieces to be read by the ACO in this program. There are very few opportunities... more »
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Sincop8ed Noize Foundation
- Location:
- Montreal,
5 stars 19 reviews
miss_camera wrote:
Every event I've attended has been managed perfectly and has been very entertaining. You can tell Sincop8ed Noize cares about the artists they promote and that they have their best interests at heart. Their events are well structured and complete. more »
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The Walden School
- Location:
- Dublin, NH
5 stars 19 reviews
ajrh wrote:
i attended this music camp for six years and it was a profoundly transformative experience. i'm grateful every day for the hard work adn dedication of the teaachers and that i got to learn at a young age what it feels like to live in a world where art,... more »
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Multicultural Education And Counseling Through The Arts
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.94737 stars 19 reviews
ychavez09 wrote:
MECA has done so many things to enrich my life. I began my MECA experience as an art student at the age of 5 and even though I did not continue with my studies in visual art, I did return to MECA in 2004 as a hip-hop dance student. I returned two years... more »
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Pakachoag Music School of Greater Worcester
- Location:
- Worcester , MA
5 stars 19 reviews
lav wrote:
My 2-year old daughter takes Music Together classes each week and loves the program. It's a great way for her to sing, dance, play instruments, and interact with other toddlers. After seeing her grow in this program, I became a donor to PakMusic's annual... more »
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The Circus Barn, Inc.
- Location:
- Greensboro, VT
5 stars 19 reviews
seanemery wrote:
My daugher, Aerial, was involved with Circus Smirkus over a 5 year period including camps and the touring company. As a family this experience has been a HUGE part of our lives all year round. Even though camp was for a week or two at a time and Aerial's... more »
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LQA Performing Arts Center
- Location:
- Bakersfield, CA
4.83333 stars 18 reviews
shanice wrote:
This is a great organization! Everyone treats each other like family. And they're such a talented group! You can tell that everyone involved really likes being there. I would recommend this program to everyone and anyone. more »
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Golden Gate Opera
- Location:
- San Rafael, CA
4.61111 stars 18 reviews
Golden Gate Opera wrote:
I want to thank Roberta for the Aria party. Not only opera, but playful Neapolitan songs as well! What a marvelous wan to spend a Sunday Afternoon in Marin. To sit, sipping wine, an arm's length from such beautiful and powerful voices is a magical... more »
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Actors Conservatory Theatre
- Location:
- Lewisville, TX
5 stars 18 reviews
forloveandart wrote:
Ten years ago my daughter was in the production Pinocchio and she wanted to come back to The ACT. She was recently in two productions this summer; The Wizard of Oz and Thoroughly Modern Millie! She enjoyed every minute of it and made so many great new... more »
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Pianos for Peace
- Location:
- Atlanta, GA
5 stars 18 reviews
mgunter211 wrote:
Pianos for Peace is one of my very favorite nonprofit organizations to partner with Sharon Forks Library. Having a donated piano for our local high school National Art Honor Society students paint and present to the community to play brings many people... more »
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Arts Education International
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 18 reviews
felakuti4life wrote:
When I donate to non-profits, I oftentimes find myself worrying if my donation could have helped those in need more if I gave it to a different organization. I have never had that worry about AEI. Sarah Geller and her group really organize exceptional... more »
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International Childrens Network
- Location:
- Covington, WA
5 stars 18 reviews
marketing-for-the-world wrote:
My sponsorship for my child has never been more personal and I receive any and all information from the organization whenever I ask. They share everything in the open including the finances online and they have the best children's choir, "Matsiko" in... more »
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The Barrow Group
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 18 reviews
Mac Owner wrote:
This is a fantastic theatre company. In a supportive, family environment, they have great classes and teachers that teach a really unique acting method-- helpful the actor to be natural and get out of your own way. The productions that I have been in... more »
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Arts For the Schools
- Location:
- Truckee, CA
5 stars 18 reviews
Barbara52 wrote:
The caliber of performers Arts for the Schools provides in our community for both adults and children is phenomenal. I've attended at least half of all the programs provided in the last 10 years and feel honored to have experienced such wonderful education... more »
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Garden State Film Festival
- Location:
- Sea Girt, NJ
4.94444 stars 18 reviews
dianegsff wrote:
The artistic philosophy of the Garden State Film Festival is rooted in the celebration of the independent film genre and the creation of a forum where local and other independent filmmakers can exhibit their work. In addition, our event provides novice... more »
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Making Music Matter For Kids Inc.
- Location:
- Neptune, NJ
4.94444 stars 18 reviews
Lance M.1 wrote:
Making Music Matter For Kids Inc. Giving low income and disadvantaged children opportunities to make charitable contributions to their communities through the gift of music. more »
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WeEMBRACE
- Location:
- Rancho Cordova, CA
5 stars 18 reviews
creativeminds wrote:
Love their activities and programs supporting the children and adults who have different needs. I am involved with the organization as a volunteer since the beginning. more »
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Ashland Productions
- Location:
- Maplewood, MN
4.72222 stars 18 reviews
debbie1 wrote:
We found Ashland about two and half years ago when my family moved to Minnesota. My daughter was searching for some of the same experiences she had where we use to live. She was involved with a singing/dancing group. When she moved here she was extremely... more »
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Stella Adler Studio of Acting
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 18 reviews
jackriv714 wrote:
When I first walked into Stella Adler for my interview for the summer Shakespeare outreach program, I felt like I walked into an amazing historic place where many great actors have been in before. All of the walls were covered with pictures of the past... more »
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California Poets in the School
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 18 reviews
JenSwan wrote:
Founded in 1964, California Poets in the Schools is one of the largest literary artists-in-residence programs in the nation. We encourage students throughout California to recognize and celebrate their creativity, intuition, and intellectual curiosity... more »
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Arts Midwest
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.94118 stars 17 reviews
sylvia1 wrote:
Arts Midwest is one of the best organizations I have ever experienced. Under the outstanding leadership of David Fraher, Executive Director, and his excellent staff, Arts Midwest manages many important national and regional initiatives. I have worked... more »
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A Childs Song Inc
- Location:
- Thornton, CO
5 stars 17 reviews
sandy16 wrote:
I've devoted a huge part of my life helping to further the cause of A Child's Song because I so believe in the power of music in developing the brain at all ages. This organization uses music as it should be used - to teach, develop, encourage, and empower... more »
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Southern Oregon Film Society
- Location:
- Ashland, OR
5 stars 17 reviews
ronmogel wrote:
The Ashland Independent Film Festival is one of the cultural jewels of Southern Oregon, bringing together the best of independent film and the warmth and friendliness of a special community. The well organized mix of filmmakers, audience and volunteers... more »
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Dancewave, Inc.
- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY
4.75 stars 16 reviews
mariellis wrote:
My daughter has been dancing with Dancewave for five years now--summers (in the intensive workshop) since she was 11 and ballet just added during the school year. What a fabulous way to take full possession of her talent and growing abilities! The dance... more »
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Ncd care foundation
- Location:
- Hyderabad,
5 stars 16 reviews
P.H. wrote:
Ncd care foundation is working through out nation in India and work within the guidelines of NPCDCS National program for the prevention and control of cancer cardiovascular diseases Diabetes and stroke. more »
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Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
- Location:
- Philadelphia, PA
5 stars 16 reviews
abuwalker wrote:
Al-Bustan provides a way for my child to stay connected to his heritage through the arts. This unique program has meant the world to my family! By sharing amazing Arab arts and culture with the wider community, Al-Bustan also helps break down barriers... more »
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Laurel Ballet Performing Company
- Location:
- Greensburg, PA
4.8125 stars 16 reviews
jess4 wrote:
They're a wonderful organization committed to furthering the cultural experiences and arts education opportunities available in Westmoreland County. I have worked with them many times over the last ten years, and been extremely impressed by both the... more »
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Westchester Jazz Orchestra Inc
- Location:
- Chappaqua, NY
5 stars 16 reviews
derbink wrote:
A gem of Westchester....I believe that if more people knew of this talented group they would need a larger venue. I can't remember how I discovered them but I'm sure glad I did! more »
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MusicXChange
- Location:
- Dallas, TX
4.875 stars 16 reviews
Writer wrote:
On Saturday, July 16, 2016, A rainy day in the hills of Akropong, Ghana became one the brightest days in my life. The MusicXChange team arrived at the Akropong School for the Blind in the early afternoon. We quickly set up an array of microphones and... more »
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Arts & Entertainment Ministries
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.75 stars 16 reviews
Brandy wrote:
This group is providing highest quality instruction, healing, and education to artists and the Christian community. They are standing in the gap that has been waning for decades. I found it to be a solid, intelligent, grace-filled group that serves nationally... more »
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Attitudinal Healing Connection, Inc.
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
5 stars 16 reviews
GoodFriend wrote:
This organization is doing great work in Oakland. I visited their site at the YMCA Urban services in the Hoover Corridor and i was extremely impressed with the the parent program and the youth leadership interns. more »
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Drama Club Inc
- Location:
- Long Island City, NY
5 stars 16 reviews
David B.5 wrote:
I have had the privilege of seeing Drama Club in action at multiple facilities, including Rikers Island. The way the young people light up when they play improv games is truly inspiring. Not only are they smart and engaged and quick with the way they... more »
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San Francisco Arts Education Project
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 16 reviews
williamhackcomcastnet wrote:
SF Arts Ed is the highest quality arts provider in the schools that I have ever seen in my 23 years in education. I have been a friend and advocate of this organization since I was a teacher. Thanks to this program, our students experience dance, ceramics,... more »
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Enrichment Works
- Location:
- Valley Glen, CA
5 stars 15 reviews
zmartha wrote:
Enrichment Works was commissioned to develop a series of plays for Northridge Hospital's Promoting Alternatives for Teen Health through Artes Teatro. These plays served as an essential tool for teaching teen health and addressing risky behaviors. Enrichment... more »
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American Place Theatre, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 15 reviews
pklestadt wrote:
Literature to Life is a unique program that transforms literature education into a live personal experience through a stage performance. The presentation is then supported by a teaching curriculum aided by trained teaching artists. It is adaptable to... more »
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The Rumie Initiative
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 15 reviews
YousefXP wrote:
They are genuine nice people and helped me with my resume and other stuff :D more »
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BuildaBridge International
- Location:
- Philadelphia, PA
5 stars 15 reviews
AleeaSlappy wrote:
BuildaBridge is a phenomenal organization with a true commitment to changing lives. I began my work with BuildaBridge in 2008 as an intern. During that time I was so impressed with the leadership and their commitment to developing a learning organization... more »
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Sing For Hope
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.93333 stars 15 reviews
parkingviolation wrote:
I've volunteered with Sing for Hope many times and I am always blown away by the experience!! From singing for for patients in Hospitals, to working with NYC kids... the way I feel when I've volunteered is so great and empowered. more »
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Chitresh Das Dance Company & Chhandam School of Kathak Dance
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 15 reviews
shikha1 wrote:
My daughter has attended Chhandam School of Kathak Dance for almost two years now and it has been a more than amazing experience. I am Indian and grew up in the U.S., my daughter is half Indian and half American. I wanted my daughter to have an experience... more »
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Cornerstone Theater Company, Inc.
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.33333 stars 15 reviews
Elizabeth40 wrote:
I am a former employee of Cornerstone Theater Co. I came to this company with a positive spirit that was broken. I was told in my interview that I would never move up. Their Value Statement states, "We believe society can flourish when its members know... more »
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Society for the Arts in Healthcare
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.6 stars 15 reviews
elleno wrote:
SAH is an outstanding organization that effectively promotes incorporating the arts in healthcare in innovative ways. Their work advances imaginative approaches to enhancing medical care. more »
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Artreach, Inc.
- Location:
- Philadelphia, PA
4.8 stars 15 reviews
ABlum wrote:
I found Art-Reach about a year ago and wish that I had found it earlier. As a Special Projects ambassador and writer for "Share the Experience" (the Art-Reach blog), I have had the opportunity to sit in on rehearsals for ASL interpreted performances... more »
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Sturgis Center For The Arts Inc
- Location:
- Sturgis, SD
5 stars 15 reviews
sschaefer wrote:
I have been aware of the Sturgis since its planning days. In a short time they have developed into a remarkable community organization sharing music and art with the community. I participated in the 2009 BAM Festival with the Chadron State College Professors... more »
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The Telling Room
- Location:
- Portland, ME
4.93333 stars 15 reviews
leslie1 wrote:
My 10-year old son benefited greatly from his poetry class at the Telling Room. He already excels in sports; and this wonderfully designed program at the Telling Room helped him unleash his creative self in a supportive setting. Extremely professional... more »
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ProjectExplorer.org
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 15 reviews
amulyca wrote:
I love sharing Project Explorer with my 3rd grade class. The experiences are so real that my students immediately connect! What a great resource for teachers. Project Explorer connects the world with a click of the mouse more »
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Youth Outreach Services
- Location:
- Woodbridge, VA
4.8 stars 15 reviews
Pucca wrote:
This outreach service is far more than anyone could hope for. YOS has helped so many people of every race, creed, and nationality. I know that bigger things are yet to come for this program, and I highly recomend you to donate to this cause, you won't... more »
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Encompass
- Location:
- Pasadena, CA
4.93333 stars 15 reviews
artcribbs wrote:
Encompass is a unique, exciting, powerful organization that provides teenagers with opportunities to expand their world by learning about the human condition affecting people in their schools, communities, across the country and around the world. Using... more »
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Detroit Childrens Choir Inc
- Location:
- Detroit, MI
4.8 stars 15 reviews
The Mom wrote:
My daughter is a member of this choir. She has learned so much since joining. Some of the skills she has attained are reading music, working with a group, and time management. The experiences she has had are priceless. I really appreciate all that the... more »
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Arts And Humanities Council Of Tulsa Inc
- Location:
- Tulsa, OK
4.93333 stars 15 reviews
margee wrote:
I have witnessed the activity of the Tulsa's Arts and Humanities Council throughout our city. It shows up in the strangest places! It supports an Arts and Healing project within Hillcrest Hospital where patients recover from major surgery, families wait... more »
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Warm Hearts Open Arms Outreach
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 14 reviews
Khi W. wrote:
They have a great team helping the community! They have been going out on weekends hosting food/prom drives & giving out care packages as well. Love showing support! more »
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Bringing Miracles Inc
- Location:
- Monroe, NC
5 stars 14 reviews
Cindy116 wrote:
Bringing Miracles, Inc is making an impact in the lives of vulnerable children in Kibera, Kenya. They receive food and education and are provided with uniforms and medical help should the need arise. more »
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Arts for Oakland Kids
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
5 stars 14 reviews
bsilverman wrote:
Oakland Fund for the Arts provides funding so our underserved youth have a chance to find their creative voice while building their self esteem. I've had the pleasure of witnessing first hand these programs in action and have been thrilled to see how... more »
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Friends Of The Visual Arts
- Location:
- Salem, OR
4.57143 stars 14 reviews
Potteryguy wrote:
The Friends of the Visual Arts is an amazing volunteer organization who has single handedly ensured that a community arts center remains in operation in Salem, OR more »
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Artbridge
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.64286 stars 14 reviews
Coro91 wrote:
ArtBridge takes art classes into homeless shelters in Houston, TX. Oftentimes, this is the most enjoyable part of their day or week. Helping these children to express themselves through art allows them a time of reflection and hope and a means of self-expression... more »
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Youth Speak Collective
- Location:
- Pacoima, CA
4.78571 stars 14 reviews
pdiaz wrote:
Youth Speak Collective is a youth-driven initiative empowering low-income communities in the northeast San Fernando Valley. Youth Speak Collective has provided after-school programming including education, athletic, and youth empowerment services to... more »
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Guitars in the Classroom
- Location:
- San Diego, CA
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
jseto wrote:
I manage a one-time musical grants program for the CA Arts Council, a state agency. GITC was one of 42 successful applicants who received funds to provide valuable music education for underserved and mostly bi-lingual children. Jess and Colibri were a... more »
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Friends Of The Strand Inc
- Location:
- Marietta, GA
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
eddie wrote:
Nothing short of phenomenal. The Strand Theatre is beautiful, engaging, and staffed with great, passionate individuals! One of the best small arts theatres around, and a great contributor to Marietta's vibrancy. more »
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Youth Theatre Of The Bluegrass
- Location:
- Georgetown, KY
5 stars 14 reviews
casultant wrote:
We love this organization. It brings the experience of the arts to kids everywhere! We have known the founder since our elementary school days, a class act!! Broadway in Georgetown! more »
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Music With Confidence
- Location:
- Sparks, NV
5 stars 14 reviews
Burt M. wrote:
As a matter of background, I am both a Realtor for Music with Confidence and a volunteer. The leadership of this organization is very strong and driven to succeed. There is (unfortunately) a lot of need and demand for their services in Northern NV.... more »
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Bronx Arts Ensemble Inc
- Location:
- Bronx, NY
5 stars 13 reviews
caplan-paula-luria wrote:
The Bronx Arts Ensemble brings the joy of creative expression to schoolchildren through its Arts-in-Education program. To appreciate BAE’s success, one has only to attend the Festival of the Arts (last held on June 9, 2010 at Lehman College). ... more »
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Ethels Foundation for the Arts Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 13 reviews
apey2f wrote:
Genuinely passionate and caring about their field of work and helping communities. An inspiration to everyone they meet. So gratifying to work with a non-profit that truly plays a role in the improvement of the welfare of our towns, children, and communities.... more »
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Backyard Experience
- Location:
- Schaumburg, IL
5 stars 13 reviews
Michael L.3 wrote:
Great organization that does amazing work with kids. Creative, artistic, and fun. more »
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Danforth Art Alliance Inc
- Location:
- Sudbury, MA
5 stars 13 reviews
toadhall18 wrote:
We have used the Danforth as our regional museum for a number of years, but it is only in the past 4-5 years that we have become very connected. Our current director, Katherine French, has done a variety of things to enhance the museum. They have included... more »
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New Education Options
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
travelbug wrote:
Consistently excellent theater. Well directed and produced plays with great actors ,sets,lighting. I am a season subscriber and normally see 5 plays a season. Recently saw "The Vertical Hour". It was a bit long and "talky" but I found it thought provoking... more »
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Young Playwrights' Theater, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 13 reviews
Amelia10 wrote:
Young Playwrights Theater (YPT) is such an inspirational organization. I initially got involved through a friend who worked there, but in the past three years, I've taken a deeper dive as a volunteer and supporter myself. Their work with students in DC... more »
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L.A. GOAL
- Location:
- Culver City, CA
4.76923 stars 13 reviews
pamschulz wrote:
I was first introduced to L.A. Goal by one of its Members who has multiple disabilities. She was--and still is--fearless, articulate and persuasive. She intercepted me at a folk art show and asked if I knew about the book that the Members of L.A. Goal... more »
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Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
- Location:
- Vienna, VA
5 stars 13 reviews
mchotiner wrote:
Many people know about the great performances that The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts offers during the summer season where families can bring picnics to the lawn and watch artists on the Filene Center Stage. I've recently joined Wolf Trap... more »
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St. George Theatre Restoration, Inc.
- Location:
- Staten Island, NY
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
oll3holl3h wrote:
we attended a kd lang concert at the theater last spring and found the st. george to be an excellent venue for her show. we had seats in the middle of the orchestra; happily, we felt close to the music but not overwhelmed by the sound. whoever set up... more »
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Music Center of the Northwest
- Location:
- Seattle, WA
4.69231 stars 13 reviews
Ravenhum wrote:
This is a valuable organization in the greater Seattle community, because it serves people at all levels of music skill, from beginner to advanced. There are ensembles and individual instruction. The Womens Chorale, of which I'm a part, has an excellent... more »
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Eldergivers DBA Art With Elders
- Location:
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
Alonzo King wrote:
Art is the door to the deepest knowledge at any age, and Eldergivers opens that door for so many who otherwise would not have known, that art was their birthright and natural home. Eldergivers is one of the most inspiring organizations in the Bay Area. more »
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Kids From Wisconsin Ltd.
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
TinaW wrote:
What a great group of very talented young people. 45 years strong and growing stronger. A crowd pleaser to say the least. Representing Wisconsin's talented youth across our beautiful state gives a sense of pride and hope for our communities.... more »
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Motivate 2 Learn
- Location:
- Fullerton, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
suzy13 wrote:
I saw these girls give an incredible motivational speech at our high schoolThey also talk us great techniques for writing . It really helped me because I have learning disabilities also more »
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Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts Inc
- Location:
- MATTHEWS, NC
5 stars 13 reviews
amymph123 wrote:
Matthews Playhouse has meant the world to this community and to our family. I have had the privilege of performing in multiple productions with this organization and can assure you they are top notch! There's nothing like live theatre to bring families... more »
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Trans Chorus of Los Angeles
- Location:
- West Hollywood, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
Ann_136 wrote:
I was asked to join this chorus (TCLA) from the very beginning, as I was in the transgender choir on the Glee TV show (season 6, episode 7, on Fox). I never have considered myself the greatest singer, but have mostly played instruments in orchestras... more »
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Taller Puertorriqueno Inc
- Location:
- Philadelphia, PA
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
philaparamos wrote:
Taller is unique within the Philadelphia Latino, arts, and education communities. It is and has always had appeal and complete respect across generations, income, and neighborhoods. It is truly integral to the heritage of Puerto Ricans and the Latinos... more »
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Colored Pencil Project
- Location:
- Boston, MA
5 stars 13 reviews
colored-pencil-project wrote:
A simple and easily implemented program that has a tremendous impact through its direct and personal outreach to children in developing countries. Art is one of the most powerful tools at our disposal to help us visualize ourselves and our world. The... more »
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Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestras Inc.
- Location:
- Manchester, MA
4.69231 stars 13 reviews
mviolindowns wrote:
A fantastic youth orchestra with excellent conductors and musicians. more »
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Playland-Not-At-The-Beach
- Location:
- El Cerrito, CA
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
rebecca2 wrote:
This place is awesome. I think of it as the secret fun place in the Bay Area. There are free games, pinball, and lots of really cool things to look at. I was pretty impressed by Playland. I am currently trying to get a group of friends to go back with... more »
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Charity Kings
- Location:
- Neptune, NJ
4.66667 stars 12 reviews
Writer wrote:
Charity kings is such a great organization. They have a wonderful free wish upon a prom giveaway every year. more »
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New Ballet Ensemble & School
- Location:
- Memphis, TN
5 stars 12 reviews
JoannSelvidge wrote:
I have supported this organization since its earliest days, and it has grown leaps and bounds since then! Both of my children attend NBE classes, and we have loved being a part of the NBE community. I'm so proud of all of our Memphis graduates who have... more »
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Gainesville Association for the Creative Arts Inc
- Location:
- Gainesville, FL
4.58333 stars 12 reviews
weyerlyjr wrote:
I have been involved with the non-profit Gainesville Association for the Creative Arts (GACA) since 1998. I have seen thousands of children over the past 14 years participate in drama, dance, art and music free of charge under GACA's full, need-based... more »
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Youth Symphony Orchestra Of East Central Indiana Inc
- Location:
- Muncie, IN
5 stars 12 reviews
dpdroste wrote:
An incredible asset to our community, filling a void left in many school districts. Both of my children participate. more »
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Fine Arts Chamber Players / Basically Beethoven
- Location:
- Dallas, TX
5 stars 12 reviews
celeste-yeager wrote:
The Fine Arts Chamber Players is an outstanding organizaiton that brings FREE professionally played classical music to the Dallas community and provides FREE exucational outreach programs to children in the community. I am especailly fond of our eduactional... more »
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KATY VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
- Location:
- Katy, TX
4.91667 stars 12 reviews
Writer wrote:
KVPAC's Encore Players (their community theatre group) has won many awards and competedin 2017 at the national level. Truly a gem! This past weekend I attended their production of Reefer Madness. The cast was talented, the show tastefully performed... more »
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WritopiaLab
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 12 reviews
libmom wrote:
Nearly three years ago, my daughter enrolled in a Writopia Lab workshop because of her love of writing. At this unique organization, her drive to write intensified as her skills progressed. She is hardly alone: many young people have found a real home... more »
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Women in Jazz South Florida Inc
- Location:
- Plantation, FL
4.91667 stars 12 reviews
Joan C. wrote:
In 2007, I founded this organization to promote women musicians, globally. Since then, we have recruited 135 members, 60 are musicians, 24 are men and 6 are students. We have completed many grant-funded projects with women, men, students and seniors.... more »
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Pacific Art League of Palo Alto
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
4.75 stars 12 reviews
mkoford wrote:
As a Senior who was not able to progress in developing my passion for artistic expression until I moved to the Bay Area at the age of 75, I was delighted to discover the quality of basic instruction in drawing and painting skills that I had sought unsuccessfully... more »
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Mill Valley LiveArts
- Location:
- Mill Valley, CA
5 stars 12 reviews
ashtongallager wrote:
Mill Valley Live arts and the Throckmorton Theatre is an amazing organization. Bringing top notch entertainment and live events to the community as wells as providing invaluable experiences for young people through educational programs. They have an incredible... more »
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Creating Communities Corporation
- Location:
- Annapolis, MD
4.91667 stars 12 reviews
Judy62 wrote:
I am privileged to participate in Creating Communities annual Thanksgiving Jam as a "turkey cooker" since the program first began. The past 2 years, i stayed for the festivities and helped serve dinner. The spirit of community in that room is overwhelming.... more »
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Arts for Healing Inc
- Location:
- New Canaan, CT
4.83333 stars 12 reviews
svfct wrote:
Karen provided a level of skill, expertise, dedication and genuine caring that I had not been able to find anywhere else. Like many other of her clients, I drove from a distance so that she could work with my daughter. Her flexible approach allowed my... more »
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Amelia Arts Academy, Inc.
- Location:
- Fernandina Beach, FL
4.83333 stars 12 reviews
barbieq101 wrote:
My son takes lessons at Amelia Arts Academy- something I never thought I'd be able to afford. I was so happy to learn they offered reduced tuition on a sliding scale. The teachers and staff there are nice and professional, and I feel like he is getting... more »
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Israeli Chamber Project Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 12 reviews
Writer wrote:
ICP came to present an event to Juilliard Evening Division piano students and it was a great success! The students had a wonderful experience learning from these top-notch musicians and educators. I would definitely recommend this group. more »
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Center For Arts Education Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.91667 stars 12 reviews
domdav104 wrote:
I was a high school student that was introduced to The Center for Arts Education through my school. This was a program that prepared us students for the real life career world. Even to get into the career development program there was an interview process.... more »
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Arlington Art Center
- Location:
- Arlington, VA
4.91667 stars 12 reviews
Brendan Alexander wrote:
I always look forward to an opportunity to visit the Arlington Arts Center (AAC). It is one of my favorite arts spaces in Arlington. I have gotten to know the AAC in large part through my work with Arlington Sister City Association. More recently AAC... more »
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Young Men and Women's African Heritage Association
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.66667 stars 12 reviews
pata wrote:
YMWAHA is a wonderful resource in my neighborhood. The building opens on Thursdays with free bread and pastries for anyone who brings their own bag. On Tuesdays throughout the winter I stopped by with 2 of my 5-kids for the delicious free soup that... more »
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ARTWERKS dba Fremont Abbey
- Location:
- Seattle, WA
4.5 stars 12 reviews
carter77 wrote:
We love the Fremont Abbey and really enjoy the arts events there including The Round mostly. I've seen some amazing youth poets perform at that event and they constantly blow me away. more »
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The Actors' Gang
- Location:
- Culver City, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
monica.candio17 wrote:
What I can say about The Actors ' Gang in one word: LOVE. This place is learning, compassion, human care, respect, full of all people with good hearts. Since I started to work here. I am learning every day. The job environment is kind, the teachers,... more »
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Musicall Inc
- Location:
- Miami, FL
4.90909 stars 11 reviews
Writer wrote:
My son participated in the beginners cello with Mrs. Burris. She is an excellent teacher. She makes the class fun, the kids are relaxed and able to learn in such a relaxed way. I am so very happy that I found this great music program. Keep up the great... more »
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New Harmony Line Inc
- Location:
- Waltham, MA
5 stars 11 reviews
terence91 wrote:
My company edm8ker worked with NHL to build lesson packages that feature its Hyperscore software. Using the software as well as lesson packages that our company designed, students from a nonprofit afterschool program in Somerville MA were able to compose... more »
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Theatreworks USA Corp.
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 11 reviews
mom2bnyc wrote:
I had the pleasure of seeing the Theatreworks USA production of The Plant that Ate Dirty Socks with my daughter. I never expected a play designed for children to have such clever and singable songs or such a talented cast. And the performance was free!... more »
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Visible Music College
- Location:
- Memphis, TN
4.90909 stars 11 reviews
visiken wrote:
Visible School is a unique college that is based upon relationship and a decisively community based academic and spiritual environment. Young musicians who plan to use their talents for ministry or in mainstream music find an artistic community that supports... more »
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Music Conservatory Of Westchester
- Location:
- White Plains, NY
5 stars 11 reviews
nancy wrote:
I picked up the flute at age 54 after a 30 year hiatus. The Music Conservatory found me a great teacher and I now I can play even better than I did in my 20s. It's a wonderful warm place for kids and adults. more »
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Arizona Girlchoir Association
- Location:
- Phoenix, AZ
5 stars 11 reviews
kmo041413 wrote:
My daughter is going into her third year with the Girlchoir and she and I both couldn't be happier! She has made some lifelong friends through the choir and the community/family feeling with the other members has been invaluable. She has grown quite a... more »
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Artspace Inc
- Location:
- Raleigh, NC
4.81818 stars 11 reviews
kate2 wrote:
We are blessed to have such a great cultural institution in the heart of downtown Raleigh. I've lived in major cities (San Francisco most recently) and never have I seen a place that draws a city's entire arts community together like Artspace. Well done! more »
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Paradosi Christian Ballet
- Location:
- Tacoma, WA
5 stars 11 reviews
EstherSutton221 wrote:
Such an amazing opportunity for these young women of God. Beautiful! And very inspirational! more »
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Georgia Ballet Inc
- Location:
- Marietta, GA
5 stars 11 reviews
Stewdawgs wrote:
I never thought I would enjoy the ballet but my wife got us tickets to the Georgia Ballet’s Nutcracker a couple years ago. It was my wife, myself and our teen grandson. I was in awe over the performance. We went to a couple other performances and enjoyed... more »
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Destiny Arts Center
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
Writer wrote:
The opportunity for my daughter to be part of a multi-racial, queer+ youth performance company led by compassionate and visionary African-American adults with grounded, inclusive values of hope and clarity (hard to pull both of those off simultaneously!)... more »
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HandsOn Bay Area
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
Rosaline J. wrote:
Very well-run organization with a professional, responsive staff and cadre of volunteer project and team leaders. Through this organization that offers "done-in-a-day" volunteer opportunities, I have volunteered at and served as a project leader for over... more »
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Casa Circulo Cultural
- Location:
- Redwood City, CA
4.90909 stars 11 reviews
Edith F. wrote:
I am very happy that I joined Casa Circulo. My daughter, who is 11 years old, is taking tae kwan do, guitar, art, singing, painting and on top of that she is performing in small plays and being part of event such as Day of the Dead.Through Casa... more »
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Center Stage Associates Inc
- Location:
- Baltimore, MD
5 stars 11 reviews
urmyss300 wrote:
Volunteering at Center Stage has been a rewarding experience. Not only do I enjoy the magnificent plays, but I get to meet and interact with a diverse group of people. Working with such a dynamic staff has enhanced my experience. The dedication to... more »
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Dance Institute of Washington, Inc.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.54545 stars 11 reviews
yaya-cahmberlain wrote:
i have been with the Dance institute of washington for over a little bit of 3 years now. i came here having an objective just to complete my 3 years in ballet for college, but what i am leaving with is much more. i leave with not just outstanding technique... more »
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Inlet Dance Theatre
- Location:
- Cleveland Heights, OH
5 stars 11 reviews
KennyCB wrote:
When I heard about Bill Wade and Inlet Dance Theatre, I was 16 years old with no idea that I would be in the Trainee program two years later. Working with Inlet everyday for a year, has up to this point been the most influential and most memorable moment... more »
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Starting Artists Inc
- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY
5 stars 11 reviews
chandani wrote:
Before I went to starting artists, I believed that I was not an artistic person. I wrote and I read and I did my schoolwork, but i didn't draw or paint, or create visual art. Starting Artists brought me out of the mental box that i had created for myself.... more »
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Golden Thread Productions
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
Writer wrote:
For more than 20 years, Golden Thread Productions has been my artistic home. This is the place where I feel at my best, able to take creative risks, and develop as an artist. Golden Thread has given me a place to tell my stories. If it were not for this... more »
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Interactive Drama for Education And Awareness in the Schools Inc
- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY
4.81818 stars 11 reviews
vgb wrote:
Working with IDEAS is a positive, inspiring and enjoyable experience for both the teaching personnel and the participants. As an IDEAS instructor, time and time again I have witnessed participants'creativity and openness increase, their respect and... more »
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Fuse Theatre
- Location:
- Redwood City, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
AliMad wrote:
Fuse is community based theatre at its finest - working in the community to give voice and expression to the citizens of Redwood City - doing a production on Docktown Marina. Help avoid displacement of veterans, elderly and the disabled. Save Docktown! more »
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Healing In Arts
- Location:
- Grand Rapids , MI
4.90909 stars 11 reviews
Ron.kelsey wrote:
Healing in the Arts is a truly inspiring nonprofit that has made a profound impact on countless children and families through its innovative programs and art initiatives. Their dedication to using the arts as a tool for healing and personal growth is... more »
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New Play Project
- Location:
- Provo, UT
4.72727 stars 11 reviews
davey wrote:
New Play Project has helped me grow tremendously as a writer, producer, and director. I've seen some of the best plays of my life here, and I've had the opportunity to touch audiences and make them laugh and move them and make them think about life differently.... more »
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Broadway By the Bay
- Location:
- Redwood City, CA
5 stars 11 reviews
jbenton3 wrote:
BBBay is probably the greatest "hidden" treasure on the SF Peninsula. Great shows, wonderful productions with full costumes, staging and orchestra; reasonably priced. We do four shows a season. While admitting some bias, I have never had a guest with... more »
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San Pedro River Arts Council
- Location:
- Benson, AZ
4.90909 stars 11 reviews
Clement S. wrote:
The San Pedro River Arts Council is a wonderful asset to our community and provides a much-needed boost to the local art scene. Not only do they work with local artists to arrange shows and displays of artwork but they also strive to keep art education... more »
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The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, Inc.
- Location:
- Madison, NJ
5 stars 11 reviews
mmbarr14 wrote:
I spent May- December of 2013 with the Shakespeare Theatre as part of the Summer Professional Training Program, and stayed on in the fall as the Artistic/Casting Intern. The atmosphere of the office building, as well as all SPTP endeavors, were warming... more »
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Axis Dance Company
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
4.72727 stars 11 reviews
laura44 wrote:
Without any doubt, one of the most exhilirating dance companies of the New Age;that is Axis. They represent compassion, unconditional love and infectious enthusiasm): They had me at: "We'd like to work with you and further develop your potential". Its... more »
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Volunteers Without Borders
- Location:
- Surrey,
4.8 stars 10 reviews
Marta W. wrote:
My idea half year ago was to just find place to make internship in Canada and continue my professional work. In the end I ended having great skype conversation with Kevin, Founder of Volunteers Without Boarders and here I am now – volunteering in Sri... more »
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ARRIVE
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.9 stars 10 reviews
bgash11 wrote:
I find that supporting and working with Arrive is beneficial because it is a personal, small non-profit organization. The impactful work has an incredible impact on the kids Arrive helps, and after going to Kenya I saw firsthand the on-the-ground operations.... more »
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Thirteen O'Clock Theatre
- Location:
- McAllen, TX
5 stars 10 reviews
Lexi7 wrote:
I did two years of their summer intensive training and it was very clear to me and all the other students that they were really focused on making us better artists and not making money. The entire staff was there because they wanted to be there and help... more »
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Ixcanul Foundation
- Location:
- Toluka Lake, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
AngieRC wrote:
Una experiencia muy linda, me encanta que lleven cine a lugares que no cuentan con salas de cine. Me parece un proyecto transformador que conecta a las comunidades more »
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Arte Libre Va Inc
- Location:
- Winchester, VA
5 stars 10 reviews
PrettyGirlPainting wrote:
Arte Libre was able to step into an important community role during the Covid-19 crisis, by providing Free Art Kits and materials to Youth in need during quarantine. They are continuing to come up with creative solutions to still be able to create community... more »
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Assistance League of Diablo Valley
- Location:
- Walnut Creek, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
Grandma Jax wrote:
I joined the Assistance League last December and have never been so impressed by this amazing group of women. The members raise funds primarily by the operation of the Wayside Inn Thrift Shop in Lafayette and use them to benefit the residents of the... more »
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P3 Theatre Company
- Location:
- Placentia, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
skier9927 wrote:
I know Jon Peterson since the start of his P3Theatre Company and I have never seen anyone so dedicated to the theatre, community and his P3Educate programs. He and his Board arealways ready to encourage and support all diversified groups to promote... more »
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Root Division
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
Tammy Kim wrote:
I just recently graduated and needed to find an artist community and a space to work in. Root Division was a place that provided both. It also provided teaching experience, which I don't think I would have otherwise had. It's been really great, I've... more »
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Junior Chamber Music
- Location:
- Tustin, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
susanmarie1 wrote:
All three of my daughters have thrived in this program. They made friends and were inspired to work much harder in their music. The prospect of going on tours was such a motivator for them to keep up their instrument. JCM created a community for my... more »
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Artists Cooperative for Personal and Professional Advancement Inc
- Location:
- Norristown, PA
5 stars 10 reviews
rfecho wrote:
ACPPA has enriched my family's life beyond measure since we discovered the center 2 years ago. My four children and I have participated in a variety of classes, workshops, and events there, including drawing, clay, Storybook art, ballet, spraypainting,... more »
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ShoreLake Arts
- Location:
- Shoreline, WA
4.9 stars 10 reviews
janisf wrote:
This organization does quite a lot for our city. They bring arts and artists into the schools. They do free summer concerts. They run the big arts festival. They really invite people to participate and get creative. more »
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Yestermorrow Design/Build School
- Location:
- Warren, VT
5 stars 10 reviews
Yestermorrow wrote:
I have taken over a dozen classes at Yestermorrow over the past 7 years and each one of them has enhanced my ability to work on my own house, build furniture, and explore the world of green design. more »
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Alabama Blues Project
- Location:
- Northport, AL
5 stars 10 reviews
lawrence wrote:
Every time I open their link on Face book and see these kids leaning into their music my heart goes out to them , their teachers and the future. more »
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Riverbend Academy - School of Performing and Visual Arts
- Location:
- Henderson, KY
4.7 stars 10 reviews
leannebp wrote:
As a founder for RBA, I am remarkably proud of where we have come in such a short time in one of the worst economies of our time. RBA is approaching its beginning its 5th year of operation and have overcome lots to still be here with a dedicated mission... more »
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Artrageous Artreach Ltd
- Location:
- Tijeras, NM
5 stars 10 reviews
Randal K W. wrote:
I have brought Artrageous into our community twice and we have them rebooked for this year with a full residency. Their unique way of combining the creative arts with the performing arts is unapparelled. Their use of audience involvement is also one... more »
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Puppetry Arts Center of the Palm Beaches Inc
- Location:
- Delray Beach, FL
5 stars 10 reviews
rfpadial wrote:
I found the Puppetry Arts Center when looking for a volunteer job that would be fun. The people were wonderful. Their variety of puppets from all over the world was very impressive. I thought it was a shame that they had to worry about moving to another... more »
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Mythic Bridge
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 10 reviews
Michael336 wrote:
I know first hand the great work this organization does. Media is a growth industry in the USA and offers immense opportunities for at risk kids. Not only does it allow them to creatively express themselves and their frustrations, but it also gives... more »
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SAHC Sacramento Arts History Consortium
- Location:
- Roseville, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
amaria wrote:
SAHC has been an impacting experience for my child who participated in the workshop "Me/WE: Empowering Youth Through Art." The mural project gave my son the energy and inspiration to be more creative and gain more self-esteem. The mural became a huge... more »
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California State Summer School Arts Foundation
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
Five 4 Five wrote:
I guess I am what you would call A Client Served. Both my children went to CSSSA nine years apart and both had exquisite experiences. They both became artists --my daughter Gina Maggiore Brownstein became a visual artist and my son Maximilian Maggiore... more »
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Bigger Sky Kids Inc
- Location:
- Wolf Point, MT
5 stars 10 reviews
Pat S.7 wrote:
I have had the privilege of working with Bigger Sky Kids since it began. We live in an impoverished community on the Fort Peck Sioux and Assiniboine Rexervation. This afterschool program allows children to have a safe place to go after school. It is a... more »
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Community Music Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 10 reviews
Brian K. wrote:
CMC is a model organization serving a diverse community opening its doors on a siding scale to anyone of any age or income who desires music lessons. CMC teaches a vast array of every imaginable instrument and recently celebrated its... more »
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The Collective Sound
- Location:
- Costa Mesa, CA
4.9 stars 10 reviews
VaughnTheSheep wrote:
My experience with the Collective Sound was pretty surreal. It was my first trip to San Francisco (which alone was incredible) and turned out to be a great opportunity to meet some amazing people. As soon as my friend and I showed up at the airport,... more »
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Center For Art Education And Sustainability CAES
- Location:
- Forest Hills, NY
4.88889 stars 9 reviews
Lucrecia U. wrote:
During 2015 Daniel Ivan Asin carried out his residency program; Who can live in this house? in Buenos Aires, argenitna. Iván invited Zona to join CAES and develop some workshops. Free workshops were held open to the Community of Villa Jardín on Alternative... more »
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El Segundo Concert Band
- Location:
- El Segundo, CA
4.88889 stars 9 reviews
Penny A. wrote:
Working with the El Segundo Concert Band has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had in a long time. The dedication of the entire organization to ensure that instrumental music remains in our schools is unwavering. Our students are privileged... more »
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Artists Of America
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.88889 stars 9 reviews
marystewart_aoa@yahoo.com wrote:
The purpose of Artists of America is to bring art back into the classroom! When schools began to shave costs from their budgets, classes like art, music, dance, theater and story-telling were the first to go. Unfortunately, schools and parents thought... more »
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Living Dream Arts
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.88889 stars 9 reviews
foreveroverflowing wrote:
I have volunteered with this organization for over 5 years. I have seen Living Dream Arts do more good and reach more people with a budget smaller than most peoples annual income. Working in Peru you could see the kids become transformed by the experience... more »
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CREATE Center for the Arts
- Location:
- Palm Desert, CA
5 stars 9 reviews
sgresto wrote:
In my 50s, kids grown, and new to the desert, I was looking for a place to belong. It was through an advertised call for artists “CARE” that Debra Mumm first got my attention. CREATE's CARE show was in direct response to a larger show held in the... more »
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The Metropolitan Center For The Visual Arts Inc
- Location:
- Rockville, MD
4.44444 stars 9 reviews
joyfullybea wrote:
I am writing this because I think people should be warned. VisArts is a poorly run organization, and if you are thinking of applying for a job there, think again. he board is inactive except for a few people who are extremely hard... more »
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New York Stage and Film Company Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 9 reviews
mlb wrote:
I helped found this company 26 years ago, I have worked for and with this company, I serve on its board and I hope to work this company for years to come. Few arts organizations focus so much on the process of making theater with more practical and knowledgeable... more »
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Chuck Jones Center For Creativity
- Location:
- Costa Mesa, CA
5 stars 9 reviews
GailKawanami wrote:
As a Geriatric Case Manager who has had a long history of working with individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's since the 1970s, I cannot overemphasize the importance of seniors actively working on activities that will prevent (or even reverse) cognitive... more »
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San Diego Junior Theatre
- Location:
- San Diego, CA
5 stars 9 reviews
Lizbeth wrote:
If I could give this organization 6 stars I would. It's been around for 60+ years -- I'm an alumna and my two children are the next generation lucky enough to have SDJT in their lives. The well organized classes and productions teach kids teamwork,... more »
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Friends Of S C P A
- Location:
- San Diego, CA
5 stars 9 reviews
Elemiles wrote:
This organization provides opportunity for students that are under served. more »
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Desert Sounds Performing Arts, Inc
- Location:
- Mesa, AZ
4.88889 stars 9 reviews
gadam wrote:
Desert Sounds provided band instruments to students in my band classes. I didn't have enough instruments for all my students and their families couldn't afford to rent from a music store. I greatly appreciate their work and how they have helped my students. more »
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Opus 118 Harlem School of Music
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 9 reviews
jsteed1 wrote:
Opus 118 is an amazing organization that transforms the lives of New York City students through quality, accesible music education. Opus 118 serves children who might otherwise lack the opportunity or support to participate in music through free in-school... more »
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Unusual Suspects Theatre Co
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
judithgbickel wrote:
I have worked in the nonprofit sector more than two decades. The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company is hands-down one of the most mission-driven, fiscally-responsible organizations with which I have been involved. The dedication of the staff, board, advisory... more »
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Airmid Theatre Company, Inc
- Location:
- Bay Shore, NY
4.625 stars 8 reviews
tricia3 wrote:
Airmid was founded with three things in mind: empower women artists so our voices are heard and our visions are seen; to recover our theatrical past so we can claim our future; and to provide society a new way to see and understand the concerns of women... more »
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South Florida Friends of Classical Music
- Location:
- Miami Lakes, FL
5 stars 8 reviews
Writer wrote:
The organization is very innovative and the events are great. Thank you for what you do to classical music in South Florida! more »
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The Crucible
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
4.625 stars 8 reviews
plasmajan wrote:
I first became aware of The Crucible's programs when i went as a spectator to their annual fundraiser, a production of Romeo & Juliet -- as a fire ballet. Astounded by the creative mixing of classical music, hip-hop, ballet, fire performance, glass and... more »
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Borderlinks
- Location:
- Tucson, AZ
5 stars 8 reviews
Kenneth Kennon wrote:
For more than 25 years BorderLinks educational experiences has linked people to people on, and beyond, the US-Mexican border, revealing the human face of national and global immigration policies and trade practices in a binational setting, linking that... more »
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Striding Lion Interarts Workshop NFP
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 8 reviews
elizabeth-hubbard wrote:
Striding Lion has worked with both my kids in school residencies and we have all enjoyed the experience a lot! Their creativity is boundless and they work so well with kids who are interested in the arts, as well as those who are more reluctant performers.... more »
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LOLA
- Location:
- Land O' Lakes, WI
5 stars 8 reviews
zombie101 wrote:
What fun and creativity was experienced with the Zombie Crawl. This event starts with volunteers, of LOLA, in Land’O Lakes, WI. Hours of planning, decorating, T-shirt sales and costume ideas fill our days. The whole community benefits from this... more »
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Human Enrichment for Life Project for Youth, Inc.
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
none wrote:
I support this organization whole heartedly. They have a unique approach to generating interest in science for elementary and middle school children. I have observed one of their performances and conclude it is not only educational but also hilarious.... more »
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Music Works Northwest
- Location:
- Bellevue, WA
4.875 stars 8 reviews
jbroadhouse wrote:
I've had the privilege of being attached to MusicWorks Northwest off and on for around 15 years or so. Starting with excellent music instruction and different types of ensemble opportunities like the percussion ensemble I really was able to get valuable... more »
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Merit School of Music
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 8 reviews
JenniferHT wrote:
Located just west of downtown, I consider the Merit School of Music to be an absolute gem when it comes to music schools in Chicago. My family knew we were a part of something special when we first walked through Merit’s doors. We immediately felt... more »
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Kids In A New Groove
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.875 stars 8 reviews
vmeewes wrote:
I am the volunteer coordinator at Helping Hand Home for Children... so though I am not technically a "client served," I do represent the clients served by Kids in a New Groove-- kids in the foster care system who are currently living at HHH, which is... more »
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Colorado Art Ranch
- Location:
- Livermore, CO
5 stars 8 reviews
carol o wrote:
I have Attended 6 Artposiums. I don't think I can pick a favorite. We have explored the topics Rivers, Mapping, Humor, Land Use, Sex, and Food. The presenters in depth experience with the topic and the inter-active nature of the Artposium is so inspiring... more »
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Ephraims House
- Location:
- Frankfort, IL
5 stars 7 reviews
ehamstra wrote:
Excellent resource for special needs. Provides a great outlet for encouraging creativity through art therapy ! Would recommend to anyone looking for a service with expertise and care for your loved one. more »
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Caldera
- Location:
- Portland, OR
3.85714 stars 7 reviews
Greatergoodpdx wrote:
The more I learn about Caldera, the more I regret the sizable donation I recently gave the organization. Caldera was started by an incredibly wealthy ad executive years ago to introduce the arts to underprivileged children. The concept sounds wonderful.... more »
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DRAGON PRODUCTIONS THEATRE COMPANY
- Location:
- Redwood City, CA
4.85714 stars 7 reviews
Writer wrote:
A wonderful, highly talented theater company which puts on high quality theater at very reasonable prices. We have been season ticket holders for many years and almost always enjoy the performances. more »
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Sound Art
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 7 reviews
sierra2 wrote:
Sound Art and it's hard working board members and volunteers are a powerful force, changing lives one note at a time. Sound Art brings music education to underfunded schools, after-school programs, and community centers. The power of music on the adolescent... more »
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Insideout Literary Arts Project
- Location:
- Detroit, MI
5 stars 7 reviews
matienda wrote:
Last summer I attended a 2-day writing seminar for educators, A Neon Color Calls Me. We did some great writing for such a brief time period! Not only that, but the writing was integrated with fine arts, which I learned was called Ekphrastic Poetry.... more »
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Apple Tree Arts, Inc.
- Location:
- Grafton, MA
5 stars 6 reviews
ata wrote:
The quality of music education at Apple Tree Arts is impressive, and I feel so lucky to have been able to have my children gain confidence, develop socialization skills, learn about music...and have tons of fun! I also believe that the things they... more »
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Montalvo Arts Center
- Location:
- Saratoga, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
CDRoss wrote:
Montalvo Arts Center is the oldest nonprofit multidisciplinary arts program west of the Mississippi. It is set on 175 acres of beautiful California hillsides, with multiple trains and vistas to sooth the soul. The historic villa hosts concerts and many... more »
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Chastity Chyld Incorporated
- Location:
- Danbury, CT
5 stars 6 reviews
karenking wrote:
AWESOME TEAMWORK AND RELIABILITY TO THE CAUSE - NEW YORK, NY more »
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TheatreWorks
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA
4.83333 stars 6 reviews
tiphane wrote:
Season after season, TW offers a well-balanced program of plays and musicals, nurturing an enthusiastic subscriber base. It's very active in the development of new works with its annual festival and workshop. It is also very fiscally responsible. more »
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Society for Contemporary Craft
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.33333 stars 6 reviews
Suzie wrote:
Great craft/art and wonderful store. Good working atmosphere with lots available for a dedicated volunteer to do. Interesting craft classes. Free to the public! Significant amount of outreach to schools, shelters, etc. Dedicated employees. more »
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Women's Audio Mission
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.83333 stars 6 reviews
RobertHarker wrote:
Women's Audio Mission or WAM is working to make the professional recording and sound engineering profession more women friendly. They are breaking down the barriers in the male dominated sound profession by empowering women with knowledge and skills. Their... more »
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Fate Foundation Inc
- Location:
- NEW YORK, NY
5 stars 6 reviews
Denise A.3 wrote:
My 6 year old daughter is taking classes with Fate Foundation and she (and I) couldn’t be more happy with them! It’s so nice to have an activity for her to do safely and see friends and teachers at the same time! I definitely recommend if your child... more »
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Art On Wheels NFP
- Location:
- Richmond, VA
5 stars 6 reviews
rossarva wrote:
Art on Wheels came and did a great program with the children I work with at a local homeless shelter. It was great time for the kids to spend with their mothers and learn about really cool/different art projects. The kids had a blast and loved creating... more »
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The Freestyle Percussion Foundation, Inc.
- Location:
- Birmingham, AL
5 stars 6 reviews
Doniell M. wrote:
I am so proud invest in this organization because it's one of a kind! It's truly an investment in our future. Both of my children have been associated with this organization for a number of years. I find it refreshing that both my 17 year old daughter... more »
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Columbia County Historical Society
- Location:
- Kinderhook, NY
4.66667 stars 6 reviews
PaulaV wrote:
I have known this organization for more than 20 years: as a member; by attending programs, lectures and exhibits; and as a volunteer. The staff and management have changed over the years but the professionalism and dedication have remained consistently... more »
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The American Opera Project Inc
- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY
4.83333 stars 6 reviews
robert3 wrote:
I have had the opportunity to perform many times with AOP. I was involved in 3 pieces: Heart of Darkness, The Summer King, and The Trickster and the Troll. In each of these instances, I found the process to be rewarding and the staff to be singularly... more »
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The Harmony Project
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
jdmalek wrote:
The Harmony Project is an after school program that gives students in underserved areas of Los Angeles access to instrumental music education. Our goal is to build community through music, while giving kids the social skills they need to succeed. The... more »
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The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation
- Location:
- Studio City, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
srynew wrote:
I am a volunteer but also a retired music teacher. I work in the office almost every week, and am amazed at the hard work and dedication of the staff. I wish for a day when all schools are well funded in the arts, but until that happens, MHOP foundation... more »
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Childrens Experimental Theatre Inc
- Location:
- Carmel, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
sarah2 wrote:
While I did not attend the CET as a student, I WAS a student of sorts under Marcia. She illuminated my life and gave me inspiration when I had none by showing me the importance of community, the imagination of children and the far reaching effect of nurturing... more »
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VOLCANO ART CENTER
- Location:
- Volcano, HI
5 stars 6 reviews
nelcohawaii wrote:
I have been involved with non profit organizations for several years and must express my support for the Volcano Art Center staff and volunteers who continue to support blending art, culture and personal interactions with youth and seniors. more »
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Northeast Performing Arts Group
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.66667 stars 6 reviews
geaniek wrote:
NEPAG is by far one of the hardest working non-profits in the city. Rita Jackson's passion for serving youth is unsurpassed. I have been honored to witness the lives of youth in DC transformed as a result of the work of NEPAG under the leadership of Ms.... more »
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Making Moves Dance Collective Inc.
- Location:
- Beltsville, MD
5 stars 6 reviews
Writer wrote:
My daughter has danced at MMDC for 10 years. My granddaughter for 9 years. The directors Kellie and Amber are 2 of the most caring people I have ever met. They treat all the kids as if they were their own. When you come through the door you are made... more »
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Children's Musical Theater San Jose
- Location:
- San Jose, CA
4.83333 stars 6 reviews
SLCSJ wrote:
San Jose Children's Musical Theater is dedicated to the development of youth through performing arts skills using mediums of musical theater productions, performing arts classes, community outreach and other related activities. CMT truly wants every... more »
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Ghetto Film School Inc
- Location:
- Bronx, NY
4.33333 stars 6 reviews
nadinehack wrote:
I have worked with youth empowerment programs throughout the world and Ghetto Film School simply is the most effective in every way. The work they do with high school students is nothing short of miraculous. GFS values of high expectations,... more »
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HIGH VOLTAGE
- Location:
- New Orleans, LA
5 stars 6 reviews
dech5704 wrote:
This is a nonprofit that really knows how to maximize their resources in the support of at risk youth. more »
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T4T
- Location:
- Gardena, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
Deborah wrote:
I arrived 10 minutes before closing and got so excited with the materials that I couldn't finish in that time so they gave me a half hour more to choose stuff. My imagination went crazy thinking about what we could make with the tubes and lids and mylar... more »
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Urban Collaborative
- Location:
- Providence, RI
5 stars 5 reviews
C.Worthy wrote:
The first time I walked into UCAP, the poise and confidence of my student host told me this was a good, safe place, a place where youngsters who'd repeated an elementary grade could accelerate, could catch up. My host was proud of her school; she had... more »
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Copperstar Repertory Company
- Location:
- Chandler, AZ
4.2 stars 5 reviews
lalalauram wrote:
The adults at this camp would do well to remember that they are working with children, not professional, grown-up actors. My son loves to sing, it's all he does at home all day long and he has been longing to be in a show, so I thought he would enjoy... more »
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Reading In Motion
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 5 reviews
DStanislaw wrote:
Reading In Motion is a valuable organization helping children to reach or exceed reading at grade level. I have seen this program at work in the school setting and am beyond amazed with the measured results as well as the satisfaction and confidence... more »
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High School Youth Initiative Inc
- Location:
- Viroqua, WI
5 stars 5 reviews
shesherwin wrote:
I have been involved with Youth Initiative for decades, first as a community member and donor, later as a parent of a YIHS student and sometimes teacher, and currently as the Director of Development. The more I get to know the school, the more I appreciate... more »
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Learning Outside Inc.
- Location:
- Chapel Hill, NC
5 stars 5 reviews
Writer wrote:
Our community is so lucky to have Learning Outside. With more early childhood programs focusing on academics, Learning Outside provides a wonderful opportunity for children to begin learning through play, exploration, and the outdoors. Additionally, Wendy... more »
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Ward 7 Arts Collaborative Inc
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.6 stars 5 reviews
btaylor wrote:
The people of the Ward 7 Arts Collaborative are committed individuals who wish to make a positive difference and enhance the quality of life for the residents, their neighbors, of Ward 7. It is has been our privilege to work with them towards these goals. Bruce... more »
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Near Northwest Arts Council
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
4.8 stars 5 reviews
zootsuitbeatnick wrote:
When the venue where I had been presenting poetry on the 1st Friday of every month went belly up and I needed a new place, NNWAC stepped up and offered me space at no cost. I didn't even miss one 1st Friday show. That's more than just community, that's... more »
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Making Books Sing Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.8 stars 5 reviews
porthawk wrote:
Making Books Sing worked with all the classes in our school in grades 3-5. It was a wonderful experience for the children as they got to adapt a strong piece of literature into a play. more »
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Arts Business Institute Inc
- Location:
- Baltimore, MD
4.6 stars 5 reviews
Artsymom wrote:
I have watched hundreds of aspiring artists see their dreams realized after taking a two day weekend workshop. The program gives each artist an individualized path to success. The personal critiques with ABI faculty members are designed to provide... more »
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HAWAI‘I ARTS ALLIANCE (Hawai‘i Alliance for Arts Education)
- Location:
- Honolulu, HI
5 stars 5 reviews
Marcia Wong wrote:
The Hawaii Arts Alliance has and continues to promote and shape the arts experiences of the entire State of Hawaii. The organization has been a leader in arts education as the major factor in the Arts First program, coordinating schools and artists throughout... more »
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Cool Culture Inc
- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY
5 stars 5 reviews
Margaret wrote:
Access to some of the world's most incredible art institutions is not always made possible to low income families, in particular young children in NYC. Cool Cuture addresses this issue as an social justice advocate, providing activities, materials, curriculum,... more »
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GRANT A WISH INC
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
4.8 stars 5 reviews
Writer wrote:
Grant A Wish, Inc is very helpful to families with babies by giving away cribs, car seats, strollers, toys, books, baby clothing, playpens and they have a food program, they give away school supplies to needy students. It is a great organization. more »
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Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center
- Location:
- Birmingham, MI
4.8 stars 5 reviews
sarah1 wrote:
I grew up at the BBAC in the 70's. It was the best place to take art classes in the area. Now it's 30 years later and my own children are growing up at the BBAC. It's still the same safe inspirational place to explore the arts but with so much more.... more »
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Girls Rock! Chicago
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 5 reviews
Veronica41 wrote:
In our lives there are indispensable opportunities that are treasured moments. Non-profit charitable giving is always a gesture of good-will that I welcome in my life. The significance of sharing my personal and professional expertise are limitless and... more »
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Foundation For Modern Music Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.6 stars 5 reviews
NGaliani wrote:
I attended the Navidad Latina program on December 20, 2012 at the MFA and was simply blown away by the artistry of the performers. The dancers, the singers, the audience interaction were such that many of us got and dance on stage. Being from South America... more »
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Cathedral Arts Project Inc
- Location:
- Jacksonville, FL
5 stars 5 reviews
jennifer13 wrote:
I have been involved with Cathedral Arts for the past three years, and in my opinion, it is the best afterschool program in Jacksonville. By opening a world of creativity and passion into the lives of children, CAP is teaching children that success is... more »
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Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co.
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 5 reviews
sistersmarter wrote:
We love Woolly Mammoth productions and it has been our theater company of choice since moving to the area in 1987. We are constantly surprised and impressed by the quality of performance and stagecraft. It all comes together seamlessly for really interesting... more »
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Here-In-Our Motives Evolve Inc
- Location:
- Boston, MA
4.8 stars 5 reviews
ericbotman wrote:
I was not able to select the proper role from the selection above. But I have been working with HOME, Inc. for about six weeks on a digital engagement project called Community PlanIt. It is an online game platform to get people planning and discussing... more »
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Cincinnati Actors Studio And Academy Ltd
- Location:
- Cincinnati, OH
4.2 stars 5 reviews
Owen K. wrote:
Cincinnati Actor Studio and Academy not only has prepared me to navigate the professional theatre world, but has also heightened my self awareness on and off stage. I can not recommend this program more for teens in Cincinnati who are looking to gain... more »
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Algonquin Arts A New Jersey Non- Profit Corporation
- Location:
- Manasquan, NJ
4.75 stars 4 reviews
dianegsff wrote:
Algonquin Arts Theatre is a bright spot and hub of culture and education in an otherwise sleepy little resort town . In the off season, Algonquin Arts Theatre is not only the anchor business in the town, aiding in economic viatality, but a rich cultural... more »
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Answered Prayers Cross Inc
- Location:
- St Petersburg, FL
5 stars 4 reviews
bethcole wrote:
I have given these beautiful works of art to friends when they were in need of hope, encouragement and faith. When I traveled to a refugee camp and school for orphans in Uganda I handed out Answered Prayers crosses to those in in despair. Both in the... more »
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ArtStream
- Location:
- Rockville, MD
4.75 stars 4 reviews
Maryann D. wrote:
My son Eli Lewis is an actor. He has performed with a troupe for over 6 years but unfortunately he was required to leave the acting troupe that he knew at 18. Since my son is a person with severe disabilities his acting career could have ended there.... more »
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SAN DIEGO CHINESE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM
- Location:
- San Diego, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
sdaba wrote:
The SD Chinese Historical Society and Museum has been a parter of the San Diego Asian Business Association for many years. They frequently contribute to our annual fundraiser and have partnered with the organization for events throughout the years. ... more »
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Center For Southern Folklore
- Location:
- Memphis, TN
4.5 stars 4 reviews
joe1 wrote:
While the Center seeks to preserve and promote all aspects of Southern Culture, I have appreciate the Center's efforts to preserve and present the authentic music of the south, especially of this region. The music the Center presents is the REAL thing,... more »
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Moonlight Cultural Foundation
- Location:
- Vista, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Writer wrote:
The Moonlight Cultural Foundation supports the amazing work of Moonlight Stage Productions, the official cultural arts program of the City of Vista. The Moonlight Cultural Foundation has made incredible contributions to the program at The Moonlight, including... more »
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Petaluma Educational Fdn
- Location:
- Petaluma, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
elemendoc wrote:
The Petaluma Educational Foundation is a phenomenal organization that raises a significant amount of money for all schools in the Petaluma area. From several hundred dollars for needed supplies that have been cut at the classroom level, to $15,000 for... more »
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Vivace Youth Chorus of San Jose
- Location:
- San Jose, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
azarou wrote:
I wanted my daughter to have a musical experience that wasn't being provided in elementary school. We didn't hear children's literature being performed in school any longer and so much in history and culture was lost to her generation. If your child... more »
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Arizona Art Alliance
- Location:
- Chandler, AZ
5 stars 4 reviews
joyce1 wrote:
Arizona Art Alliance is a wonderful non profit organization that is ran by all volunteers. They have no paid staff. They service thier community in several different ways. Teaching fine art to children,seniors and abused women. I am very proud to... more »
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The Hetrick-Martin Institute
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 4 reviews
thomas611 wrote:
I began volunteering at Hetrick-Martin in January 2009 and was quickly impressed by the scope of their services. They provide counseling and academic enrichment programs to hundreds of youth members and still find the time to provide a hot dinner every... more »
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CYT PHOENIX
- Location:
- Phoenix, AZ
4 stars 4 reviews
Anonymousssss wrote:
One of the worst experiences I have had. The theater puts on a nice production and the kids do so well but the management is beyond horrific. We were berated by the leaders of the group over the phone, being yelled at and threatened to be taken out of... more »
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Gualala Arts
- Location:
- Gualala, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Jan H. wrote:
Gualala Arts, Inc. began in 1961, dedicated to promoting public interest and participation in the arts, and it has been achieving this mission for the past 50 years! Gualala Arts provides quality programs and services to an area of rural northern California... more »
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Jds Creative Academy
- Location:
- Temecula, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Gabriella V. wrote:
The mission of JDS Creative Academy is beyond inspiring. Truly a hidden gem in the region. If you are looking for a space to expand your creative journey, look no further than JDSCA. more »
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All-of-us Express Children's Theatre
- Location:
- East Lansing, MI
5 stars 4 reviews
Tanya17 wrote:
Our story begins with a chance encounter with a munckin from the Land of Oz. My daughter Kiara was in a 2nd/3rd grade split class that was selected to act in the Everett High School's rendition of The Wiz. After the first night of applause, she told... more »
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Performers Playground A Performing Arts Studio
- Location:
- Newport, NH
4.75 stars 4 reviews
pattismile wrote:
I've had the pleasure of attending many of the productions arranged, set, and performed by this talented organization. I LOVE the fact that local children are encouraged to try out, then coached along as they progress in their 'new art'. I've seen painfully... more »
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Art Of The Matter Performance Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
bdgarshelis wrote:
Deborah Slater's work is transformative for everyone involved - dancers, audience members, volunteers, and everyone willing to participate. She is dedicated to producing work that creates lasting impact by involving multiple constituencies in the process.... more »
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East Oakland Boxing Association
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Mike Yoell wrote:
The EOBA is a safe and nurturing facility that provides physical education, tutoring, computer skills, leadership and mentorship free to youth and children under 20 years of age. I recently began volunteering here, but I've been aware of the program... more »
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Gretna Productions, Inc.
- Location:
- Mt. Gretna, PA
5 stars 4 reviews
Melinda wrote:
This summer of 2008, my ten-year-old son, Ryan Sullivan, had the wonderful opportunity to perform in The King and I as Louis Leonowens at the Gretna Theatre. Ryan has been performing in community productions for two years. When he decided he wanted to... more »
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Wise Fool New Mexico
- Location:
- Santa Fe, NM
5 stars 4 reviews
mobileUser730685 wrote:
Wise Fool is a safe space to explore my creativity, gain strength and build community. I love that they create a healthy and inclusive space for all kinds of people. I love the staff and community! \uD83D\uDC96 more »
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Children's Dance Foundation
- Location:
- Birmingham, AL
4.75 stars 4 reviews
Tania A. wrote:
I love how CDF just keeps on keeping on! They are a venerable institution in an under-served, historic neighborhood and have managed to expand their services beyond just children, as the name may imply. CDF deserves more support as they provide a vital... more »
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Museum Of Childrens Art
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
MamaShelley wrote:
Oakland's Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA for short) is a wonderful place for children to go to explore their artistic talents, express themselves through creativity, and to develop an appreciation for the arts. I have been taking my own son, now 7, for... more »
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MUSIC FOR MINORS II
- Location:
- Fremont, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
changhud wrote:
I am Bella, from Sing with Bella YouTube Channel (www.youtube.com/singwithbella) I love to sing Nursery Rhymes and Kids' Songs. I have been greatly inspired by the Docent and Kids Choir programs offered by the nonprofit Music For Minors II since... more »
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Mariposas Art
- Location:
- Santa Cruz, CA
4.75 stars 4 reviews
alisa hites wrote:
After having stumbled upon a Fundraising Concert for Mariposa's Art, at the old "Java House" downtown, I applied for an art teaching position at Mariposa's Art. Mariposa's Art is local Not-for-profit here in Santa Cruz which had a position open working... more »
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Artist Mentorship Program
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 4 reviews
tristanlemons wrote:
Artist Mentorship Program is one of those amazing programs where, after you hear the mission statement, you think, "BRILLIANT!". Homeless youth are in situations that can be very complicated and often need guidance, support and information. AMP allows... more »
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Hearts Found
- Location:
- Ben Wheeler, TX
5 stars 3 reviews
Jenea Frierson G. wrote:
Amazing program! Sheri (the founder) came out and taught art at our retreat for survivors of domestic violence. It takes a special kind of person to work with children that have experienced trauma. Sheri was amazing! Her heart is huge and made of gold!... more »
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Henry For Music, Inc.
- Location:
- Stockbridge, GA
5 stars 3 reviews
HENRY FOR MUSIC wrote:
"HUB for The Arts" in Henry County, Georgia. I serve as The Henry Singers representative. "Henry for Music" is an affiliate founded for the donation of used musical instruments for a child in a music band, orchestra or class who can not participate... more »
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Arizona Opera Company
- Location:
- Phoenix, AZ
2.33333 stars 3 reviews
hypnokim wrote:
This opera company has greatly improved in the last few years and currently sponsors 4 apprentices. They perform outreach to the schools and work very hard to be good community members. I am very impressed with their talent and artistic merit. more »
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Music Makes Music
- Location:
- Salt Lake Cty, UT
5 stars 3 reviews
Nik F. wrote:
It's truly amazing what this organization has accomplished, and WILL accomplish in the future for students. I volunteered for just one day with the group to help set up their "presentation", or ROCK CONCERT if you will, and soon found myself with goosebumps!... more »
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Westwind Brass
- Location:
- SAN DIEGO, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
Sarah wrote:
Westwind Brass is the sort of arts group every city should have. Their artistry needs no accolades from me -- just take a listen. What is most impressive is their innovation. Few groups of this kind take the time -- or have the expertise -- to adapt all... more »
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zSharp
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
Tracy F. wrote:
ETM is great because it is giving music to schools that have seen ALL elective programs cut. ETM is a big bright jewel in the educational services that West Contra Costa Unified School District provides. more »
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Crescent Ridge Academy
- Location:
- Crescent Springs, KY
5 stars 3 reviews
bhussey wrote:
NKMA has long been a diamond in the rough in Northern Kentucky. We have two children at the school.. In the time we have attended, the school has evolved from a 1 room school house into a 5 classroom academy. The level of independence, confidence and... more »
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Mississippi Arts And Entertainment Center
- Location:
- Meridian, MS
5 stars 3 reviews
Mark T.4 wrote:
A symbol of Mississippi's pride and ambition for the future. What a wonderful story to share with the world. more »
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Organization
- Location:
- Enfield, CT
1 stars 3 reviews
Reviewer wrote:
This group is a wonderful group of artists that is unfortunately led by a president who truly does not support the mission of the group. In her role as president, she has attacked several other members both publicly and privately. MAA suffers from this... more »
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Arts4All Florida
- Location:
- Tampa, FL
5 stars 3 reviews
Robert wrote:
Once a recluse, this organization has brought me out, my works shown in several exhibits from Eckerd College to Tampa Museum to other exhibits both in Tampa and other cities in Florida, to much acclaim in some cases... am very appreciative of this... more »
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Millhouse Entertainment Llc
- Location:
- Sandy Springs, GA
5 stars 3 reviews
millmills2000 wrote:
Organization obtained 501 (C) (3) status February 8, 2008 and certification is still in good standing after 6 consecutive years. more »
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PIECES
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
carolmccarthur wrote:
This organization is quite new; about 1 year old and they definitely have something great going on...providing opportunities for young struggling artists, opportunities to learn various types of artforms, a space for young minds to stay occupied on something... more »
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Art Mundo Inc
- Location:
- Fort Pierce, FL
5 stars 3 reviews
2funky wrote:
Art Mundo has been launched only a year ago and has had wonderful media coverage from newspapers, magazines and radio. Art Mundo is the new nonprofit that has increased the presence of art and creativity in the St. Lucie County community. Classes to... more »
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Michigan Youth Arts Association
- Location:
- Ferndale, MI
5 stars 3 reviews
Janine C. wrote:
Michigan Youth Arts is an amazing organization that helps promote and ensure quality Arts Education for children in the State of Michigan. Due to their generosity and capacity to organize, classrooms like my own have the ability to turn to them and request... more »
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Pacific Rim Camp For The Arts
- Location:
- Seattle, WA
5 stars 3 reviews
Joel wrote:
This was an wonderful camp I attended in my early teens that unfortunately ceased operations in 1997. It usually spanned around 8 days and was held at Evergreen college in Olympia every july. The camps design involved offering various art themed elective... more »
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Vancouver Filmworks
- Location:
- Vancouver, WA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
Kevin131 wrote:
What could be better than Vancouver and film? Add works to the title. more »
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Hoyt Center for the Arts
- Location:
- New Castle, PA
5 stars 3 reviews
mishda wrote:
New Castle is fortunate to have the fine facility and programming presented at The Hoyt Center for the Arts. The quality of educational programming for all ages and the high level of various types of visual art showcased is remarkable for a small town... more »
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Sun Valley Museum of Art
- Location:
- Sun Valley, ID
5 stars 3 reviews
Bethmagee wrote:
David Dunlop is by far the best instructor I have ever had. He truly enjoys teaching and he made me feel like he had all the time I needed one on one with him. He sparked my creativity and taught me how to add symbolism to my work. I loved the plain... more »
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Rincon Fab Lab Maker, Corp.
- Location:
- Rincon, PR
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
RFLM_STEAM_8 wrote:
Our Town of Rincon, Puerto Rico want to Join the Fab Lab Foundation Mission from MIT. Creating the first Community STEAM FAB LAB Center to help them learn and access high tech machinery that will develop their crafting skills to improve their towns unique... more »
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Main Line Art Center
- Location:
- Haverford, PA
4 stars 3 reviews
askalice wrote:
I came to MLAC years ago as a local artist wanting access to like-minded people and taking an occasional workshop. I encountered a charm and enthusiasm second to none. Six years ago, I inquired about "helping out" in a greater capacity, also known as... more »
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Art Alliance Of Idyllwild
- Location:
- Idyllwild, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
leadee wrote:
Supports Art Education in the San Jacinto mountain area. The events we put on are fabulous. www.artinidyllwild.com for more information, or become a fan on facebook. Search for "Art Alliance of Idyllwild". more »
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Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 3 reviews
jnathan4256 wrote:
I have been a Board member at Chicago Arts Partnership in Education for several years. I am proud to be a member of an organization that is committed to improving the educational experience for students in need. The staff and my fellow Board members work... more »
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American Composers Forum Of Los Angeles Inc
- Location:
- S Pasadena, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
tralfamadore wrote:
As a musician who is relatively new to working within the realm of new chamber music, ACF-LA has already proven very helpful at connecting me with other composers and ensembles in my local area and allowing me to learn from them. I look forward to seeing... more »
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Add Verb Productions Arts and Education
- Location:
- Portland, ME
5 stars 3 reviews
lfahay wrote:
Add Verb's productions are Powerful. Dispensing of candy-coating, they tell their stories with dramatic simplicity that leave you deeply moved. Their follow-up conversations with their audience, and collaboration with participating schools is brilliant--paving... more »
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Maple Creek Artisan Center
- Location:
- Moscow, OH
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
Rob M. wrote:
I first volunteered in 2007 and provided landscaping and labor through my company as well as helping with projects for the school . Through this experience I have learned how to build a wood fired kiln, a gas fired kiln , how to throw pots... more »
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Chesapeake Arts Center
- Location:
- Brooklyn Park, MD
5 stars 3 reviews
jillm wrote:
'This is a hidden gem' is something we hear all the time! With two theatres, top notch classes in ceramics, visual art, theatre, dance and music, talented instructors, gallery exhibits and free Brown Bag Art Chats, this facility has it all. Great classes,... more »
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916 INK
- Location:
- Sacramento, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
Writer wrote:
One of my favorite nonprofits in Sacramento! Not only do I volunteer here, but I donate and try to promote it as often as I can. A nonprofit that believes that story-telling and writing is crucial in the lives of children--which it is. Cannot say enough... more »
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Studio Arts College International (SACI)
- Location:
- Florence,
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
Artifex.al wrote:
I spent the fall of 2007 at SACI studying Advanced Drawing, Painting, Etching and High Renaissance Art History. The lessons I learned while abroad with SACI are still impacting my everyday life. Learning about Art History from Helen Watterson made me... more »
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Inside Out Community Arts Inc
- Location:
- Venice, CA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
Josue wrote:
Me and some people from from my school go to Inside Out and we really never thought that this program would be this way. This is a good program. it will help you in the future to not be so shy. At inside out they make us do thing that help you use your... more »
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Asmbly Makerspace Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX
1 stars 3 reviews
skibidyhero2 wrote:
this place sucks and it is trash ,ugly and annoying. more »
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THE ARTISTS' GUILD OF SPARTANBURG, INC.
- Location:
- Spartanburg, SC
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
frosty45 wrote:
The Artists' Guild of Spartanburg offers members many chances to network, to learn about different forms of art, to exhibit amd sell art, to keep in touch with the arts community in South Carolina. It's the only organization in our area to actually work... more »
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Oak Lake Art Center
- Location:
- Valley Center, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
walty71 wrote:
OLAC is run by long time friend and art mentor, ED White. Not only is Ed a nationally known artist and sculptor but he played Professional football for the San Diego Chargers and Minnesota Vikings for 18 years earning All-Pro status on both teams. With... more »
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HILLBARN THEATRE INC
- Location:
- Foster City, CA
3.66667 stars 3 reviews
rsieber wrote:
As an actress in Peninsula theaters, I appreciate the "family feeling" I experience at Hillbarn Theatre. The staff, directors, technical personnel, and actors all care deeply about providing excellent entertainment and about one another. This attitude... more »
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Young Playwrights Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 3 reviews
LeezaG wrote:
I first came into contact with Young Playwrights Inc. as a high school student, when my drama teacher encouraged me to submit a play I had written to their national playwriting competition. I did not win, but I was excited to receive a page of written... more »
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Hesser Foundation
- Location:
- Las Vegas, NV
5 stars 3 reviews
Writer wrote:
Thank you to the Hesser Foundation for your dedication and commitment to saving the children. I support this charity because this is a humanitarian crisis that needs more attention. more »
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Children First Foundation USA
- Location:
- Miami, FL
5 stars 3 reviews
busybee wrote:
It was so nice to see moms and children gather for an enriching purpose. So outside the norm and so full of life and joy! I wish more organizations would work on encouraging intelligence! more »
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Mpowering Kids
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 3 reviews
mn07 wrote:
MPowering kids is such a great program! Im a college student that volunteers as a tutor, and the work I see these people do with these kids is unbelievable. They take the time to peer into the lives of these children on an academic, social, and emotional... more »
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Museum of Craft and Folk Art
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
myrnawalton wrote:
This is a small jewel of a museum. Their exhibits of craft and folk art are focused on areas often missed by larger museums. The folk art shows feature items from all over the world, from Chinese slippers to Brazilian statues. The intimate size of the... more »
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Audacia Educational Resettlement Works
- Location:
- Centerville, OH
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
Writer wrote:
I like to thank your organization for helping my family get accustom to the American school system. Without your help my kids would have been lost. Also, not only did Audacia help us with school but they went out their way to help us with our everyday... more »
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Manchester Bidwell Corporation
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
Peter Manzo wrote:
Manchester-Bidwell operates several educational and job training programs for disadvantaged young people and early adults in Pittsburgh. Manchester-Bidwell's ethical principles for how they deal with the people they serve - Embrace, Respect, Listen and... more »
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Playhouse Square Foundation
- Location:
- Cleveland, OH
5 stars 2 reviews
aboyd250 wrote:
Playhouse Square is the second largest performing arts center in the United States, next to New York. They bring in many broadway shows yearly. They also offer many education classes and workshops for youth and adults. With this being a regional performance... more »
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Teatro De La Luna -The Moon Theatre
- Location:
- Washington, DC
5 stars 2 reviews
Gaenolee wrote:
La Luna's Experience Theater Program is a great way to introduce children to another culture and language. Their theater workshops help Hispanic kids maintain their Spanish while improving English, developing physical and mental skills, and having fun! more »
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INNER-CITY ARTS
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
robcarpenter06 wrote:
Inner City Arts is one of the most profound, inspiring, and breakthrough arts education organizations in the United States. Not only are they effectively educating our most deserving students--many of them live in chronic poverty, lack basic nutrition,... more »
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New Earth Organization
- Location:
- Culver City, CA
4 stars 2 reviews
NPOXpert wrote:
Having worked closely with the organization for over 2 years, it is noticeable that the organization needs some restructuring and is overstrained with a overworked staff trying to meet the needs of too many clients. This causes a lack of attention to... more »
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Peninsula School of Art, Inc.
- Location:
- Fish Creek, WI
5 stars 2 reviews
Ginny20 wrote:
I brought my family to one of their Community Outreach fundraising events, we all had a wonderful time! Very well organized and enjoyable. They do a great job supporting arts in the community for area kids. Love this place! more »
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Tear Cap Workshops
- Location:
- Hiram, ME
5 stars 2 reviews
dunningmegalink.net wrote:
This magical space reflects the long term vision of a number of local craftspeople. It's a remarkable transformation of a former sawmill that employed plenty of the longtime residents of Hiram. Sturdy, well lighted, comfortable, work spaces are home... more »
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Artify4Kids
- Location:
- Sunnyvale, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
toqgoR-hepvi6-cimwuz wrote:
My daughter attended the science camp and she loved it so much! more »
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VETERANETWORK
- Location:
- Spotswood, NJ
5 stars 2 reviews
Tara53 wrote:
VeteraNetwork offers a unique self-paced education and job placement service whose mission is to change the trends in standardized job recruitment methods, with respects to our Nations Veterans. In the past, if a Veteran wanted a job specifically in... more »
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Kicks Oh Yeah Inc
- Location:
- Baltimore, MD
5 stars 2 reviews
kicksohyeah wrote:
Looking forward to bringing my experiences culture, from traveling the world to the inner city youth of Baltimore Maryland. We really think this will be experience for all the children, in our program to strive and become the best person they can be.... more »
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Ballet Renaissance
- Location:
- Detroit (and EP Colorado), MI
5 stars 2 reviews
BalletRen wrote:
Ballet Renaissance has been such a significant part of my life for the past 20 years. I love to give through this organization as a volunteer and as a supporter. I love to watch the students grow in confidence and in joy and to experience the community... more »
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Heritage And Traditions
- Location:
- Saint Paul, MN
5 stars 2 reviews
Chimgee H. wrote:
I have worked as an entertainer with Pop Wagner several times and he is a great performer and is very professional. His Heritage and Traditions nonprofit has helped to further folk traditions in a fun and interesting way. more »
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Palm Springs Art Museum
- Location:
- Palm Springs, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
scott15 wrote:
This is a fabulous art museum (actually its name changed from Desert Museum to Palm Springs Art Museum in 2005)featuring modern and contemporary art, Western Art, photography, contemporary glass art, architecture and design. The building's mid-century... more »
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Taproot Theatre
- Location:
- Seattle, WA
5 stars 2 reviews
Jessica23456789 wrote:
Taproot Theatre Company is a fun, safe and educational place to send your child. They offer classes starting at 12 months/walking through adult. I have both taught at Taproot and sent my children to classes here and love knowing that they will be just... more »
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Rock To The Future
- Location:
- Philadelphia, PA
5 stars 2 reviews
DeniseBC wrote:
This is a great organization that I love being involved with. It's very rewarding to see young people grow and succeed. The student bands help teach teamwork, and students learn to write their own music and perform proudly on stage. I know that Rock to... more »
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SCENARIOS USA
- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY
5 stars 2 reviews
Joshua_B wrote:
In the summer of 2014, I received a call from the universe. In this case, the spokesperson for the universe was named Rob York, and Rob was extending an invite from Maura Minsky and all the great people at Scenarios USA to direct a film for them. I... more »
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Sedona Arts Center, Inc.
- Location:
- Sedona, AZ
5 stars 2 reviews
meiwei wrote:
Since joining the Board of Directors I have learned so much about the Arts community and what a huge role the Arts Center has played over the past 50 years. I am proud to say that I support the Arts Center with its school, galleries and events that celebrate... more »
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Miami Web Fest Series Festival, Inc
- Location:
- Miami, FL
5 stars 2 reviews
illychung wrote:
An overall amazing experience! Workshops were filled with great information, locations were so much fun. We met people from all around the world. more »
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Upturn Arts
- Location:
- New Orleans, LA
1 stars 2 reviews
Iamanamerican wrote:
This was the WORST employer I’ve ever worked with. Ever. What were called micro aggressions pre pandemic can no longer hide as such and must be called out as bigoted and unjust! This nonprofit that prides itself in being equitable for the poor and undeserved... more »
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Friends Of Materials For The Arts Inc
- Location:
- Long Island City, NY
5 stars 2 reviews
heytherelilguy218 wrote:
Materials for the Arts has provided my organization with the items we needed to hold a great event and support our non-profit. As well as giving us the opportunity to hold a great event that brought our audience and our donors together, we made some really... more »
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Our Teens With Gifts And Goals Foundation
- Location:
- Stockton, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Sharonfields wrote:
I had issues with getting our internet on for our children to study and do research. We reached out to Gifts and Goals Foundation and they helped us. Thank you so much more »
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River Gallery School Inc
- Location:
- Brattleboro, VT
4.5 stars 2 reviews
Audra G. wrote:
This is a wonderful organization that provides space for the creation and viewing of art in Brattleboro, Vermont. It has embraced the community for over 30 years and has provided scholarships to those in financial need. more »
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F O R Sto-Rox Neighborhood Corp
- Location:
- Mckees Rocks, PA
5 stars 2 reviews
eileenretamal@yahoo.com wrote:
FOR is the social service provider for Mckees Rocks-Stowe. They do amazing things with few resources. They are profoundly committed to families, young children, health, and education. They are constantly growing and looking to address needs in the community. more »
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Jump Into Music
- Location:
- Spanaway, WA
5 stars 2 reviews
Cheryl_D wrote:
For me, Saturday piano lessons were the best day of the week. The warmth and enthusiasm of my teacher, who was fondly called Aunt Louise, enveloped everyone in love, and stirred my heart. She deeply treasured each and every student. Whatever innate musical... more »
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The Naras Foundation
- Location:
- Santa Monica, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Elliott L. wrote:
The GRAMMY Foundation sound preservation program is supporting the development of the first-ever professional archive of Jamaican popular music. A 2009 preservation planning grant was awarded to create a plan to preserve the Trade Roots Reggae Collection.... more »
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Ben's Bells
- Location:
- Tucson, AZ
3 stars 2 reviews
dkruse wrote:
This is an outstanding non-profit charity organization that is doing a great job of spreading the work about being kind to each other to keep their memory of their now deceased son alive. more »
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Youth In Arts
- Location:
- San Rafael, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
YIAreview wrote:
Youth In Arts is a unique and very special organization in terms of its invaluable commitment to supporting young student artists attending public schools. Too many students from disadvantaged communities across America are often-overlooked despite... more »
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YOUTH SPEAKS INC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
T-Rod wrote:
I have had the pleasure and priviledge of being a volunteer and a board member at Youth Speaks for the past 6+ years and have seen this organization make a difference in the lives of thousands of Bay Area Youth. Youth Speaks has created a space and community... more »
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Women's Studio Workshop
- Location:
- Rosendale, NY
5 stars 2 reviews
hilarybee wrote:
I had the most wonderful experience with Women's Studio Workshop as an arts administration intern from 2007-2008. I learned so much about how a non-profit functions, from attending weekly staff meetings, to building on an amazing database of artists... more »
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Classics for Kids, Inc.
- Location:
- San Diego, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
alansez wrote:
After a lifetime of loving and making music, I learned that schools are providing less instruction in this widely useful subject. I think music enhances most areas of education, especially math, social development, and science which needs a creative mind. Classics... more »
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Encouragement and Enrichment Motivational Services
- Location:
- BRONX, NY
5 stars 2 reviews
treway0511 wrote:
The best after school for kids of all ages ... the director is the best!!! understanding ... caring.... loving.... !!! She’s not just there to watch over your kid but she’s there to love them ... staff is amazing as well . I thank god I found her... more »
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Sml Good Neighbors Inc
- Location:
- Moneta, VA
5 stars 2 reviews
Writer wrote:
Great local nonprofit educating the next generation of leaders! Proud to be affiliated with this organization! more »
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Ano's Art
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 2 reviews
fireflyab wrote:
Ano's Art is a wonderful place where kids can create art in various mediums under the nurturing guidance of its instructor, Ano Youseffian. Ano is a warm and vibrant teacher. She knows art and loves to nurture the artist in every child. She makes each... more »
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Central Florida Vocal Arts
- Location:
- Winter Park, FL
5 stars 2 reviews
RachelHunter wrote:
As one of the fastest growing arts non-profits in Central Florida, CFVA truly stands out among other similar organizations. What I believe makes CFVA so special is the diversity of community members it serves. With CFVA's professional opera, musical... more »
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Green Star Movement Nfp
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 2 reviews
Jonny Imerman CLOZTALK ImermanAngels wrote:
GREAT mission, GREAT team! the CLOZTALK team is honored to call this org a partner & promote its good work! CLOZTALK team >> Jonny Imerman, co-founder more »
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Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center
- Location:
- Tacoma, WA
5 stars 2 reviews
JenAndLivers wrote:
My daughter has been dancing at T.U.P.A.C. for several years. Through this experience, she has built up her confidence, received excellent training, and gained relationships with working artists in the performing arts. Through these connections, she has... more »
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LA ARTS
- Location:
- Lewiston, ME
4.5 stars 2 reviews
Tamera G. wrote:
L/A Arts' Arts in Education program is one of the greatest opportunities for children in our community to interact with and learn from professional artists. Musicians. Singers. Authors. Painters. These wonderful artists come to our schools ad... more »
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Project Create
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4 stars 2 reviews
Ed wrote:
Project Create is committed to enriching and transforming the lives of at-risk children in Washington, DC by providing them with professionally-led arts experiences. We believe that arts experiences are essential to a child's development. They empower... more »
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Common Ground Community Development Corp
- Location:
- Lake Worth Beach, FL
5 stars 2 reviews
2allnations wrote:
Mission Education International has been in existence for over 2 years now and has been able to make an impact in schools, specifically in Jamaica and Colombia. MEI has funded the salary of a Colombian teacher for 2 years and provided finances to feed... more »
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Sarasa Inc
- Location:
- Cambridge, MA
5 stars 2 reviews
jp-snail wrote:
Sarasa is a wonderful, intimate musical experience. The composition of the group changes for each concert, with people traveling from different parts of the world to join in. All play brilliantly, and with obvious, contagious passion for the music they... more »
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Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Ltd
- Location:
- Santa Fe, NM
5 stars 2 reviews
jravent wrote:
When I first moved to Santa Fe 10 years, the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival was the first organization I became involved with as a donor because of the outstanding performances by world class musicians. Over time, I learned about its exceptional community... more »
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Childrens Books Online The Rosetta Project
- Location:
- Searsport, ME
5 stars 2 reviews
steve7 wrote:
I read early readers to my daughter until she started reading them to me. Great resource for both parents and children. ~Steve Mancuso more »
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Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art
- Location:
- New York, NY
3 stars 2 reviews
CUGrad wrote:
Recent Board actions have resulted in significant cost increases, losses in the endowment and the need to charge benefactors for services. Legal action is underway filed in NYS Supreme Court seeking remedy. more »
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HEART OF LOS ANGELES YOUTH INC
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
artfan wrote:
Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) offers an extremely comprehensive after-school visual art program. Their classes include ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, comic book drawing and print making. They also teach music, acting and singing. It's really an... more »
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Colorado Children's Chorale
- Location:
- Denver, CO
5 stars 2 reviews
cdriggs wrote:
To be clear, I am a volunteer, and donor, and a new board member. I would like to share a letter I wrote regarding the Colorado Children's Chorale and the impact it has made on the lives of my family and others. "As a former child musician,... more »
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Discalced Inc
- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY
5 stars 2 reviews
elleno wrote:
Mark Morris Dance Group is an outstanding organization, providing magnificent dance performances to audiences around the world. The company also provides the Dance for Parkinson's Disease Program, with patients, their families, and caregivers participating... more »
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RYTMO Reaching Youth Through Music Opportunities Inc-
- Location:
- Anaheim, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
joey arreguin wrote:
CLAMA is a non profit organization that has already helped over 350 youth who are at-risk or adjudicated. Project RYTMO (Reaching Youth Through Music Opportunities) is one of the programs under CLAMA that utilizes music, technology and the arts to help... more »
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Table Music Education Corp
- Location:
- Glendale, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
conductordisme wrote:
I attended this past year's inaugural conference as a virtual participant and it was an exceptional event. The topics were highly relevant and the speakers very knowledgeable and engaging. This conference has been very beneficial in helping me to grow... more »
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COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIES
- Location:
- Detroit, MI
5 stars 2 reviews
eklos wrote:
The College for Creative Studies is a wonderful Art and Design school, and is a leader in Detroit, revitalizing the New Center and Cultural Center. more »
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Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestras
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
jjlcunningham wrote:
Our son joined this youth orchestra this year...but he joined under duress. He had zero interest in giving up time almost every single Saturday to practice with the orchestra. His viola teacher made him a secret deal...try it for one semester then he... more »
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Abington Art Center Inc
- Location:
- Jenkintown, PA
5 stars 2 reviews
marianna wrote:
The Abington Art Center is a very valuable community resource. I have been using its facilities and attending its programs for nearly 30 years. The range and quality of its programs has steadily increased. It's great to live near such a treasure. more »
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Precita Eyes Muralists
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
ariana_terrence wrote:
Precita Eyes is a great place to learn about the murals in the Mission District. Do yourself a favor and pick up a mural map for $5 at their center and guide yourself through the Mission with some spectacular public art. Precita Eyes itself is also a... more »
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BERKELEY CITY CLUB CONSERVANCY
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
heritage wrote:
The "little castle" by Julia Morgan, California's first licensed architect, is being protected and preserved by the Landmark Heritage Foundation, a non-profit preservation organization whose only beneficiary is this nationally recognized and California... more »
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ETHOS INC
- Location:
- Portland, OR
5 stars 2 reviews
Erica Delehoy wrote:
Ethos is a fantastic organization that provides essential enrichment opportunities. If it wasn't for Ethos, many kids in Portland would not have music in their lives. more »
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The Next Star Arts Program Inc
- Location:
- Henrico, VA
5 stars 2 reviews
Marilyn M.5 wrote:
I got to volunteer at next star and it was such an powerful moment to have kids discuss their biases and the ones they have observed. It’s not often there is space for deep transformative conversations between generations but Next Star sets the stage... more »
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Eastern Shores Own Inc
- Location:
- Belle Haven, VA
5 stars 2 reviews
smitty1 wrote:
I am a member of the ESO Board of Directors. This organization is vital to our community. Working with the staff, volunteers and other Board of Directors has been very fulfilling. ESO offered Art and Music classes to my two sons throughout their... more »
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Sleepy Hollow Summer Theatre
- Location:
- Bismarck, ND
5 stars 2 reviews
Daniel40 wrote:
Sleepy Hollow is the only programming of it's kind in the state. We strive to create a safe artistic "home" for our students to express their talents and creativity. Sleepy Hollow performs high quality musical theatre productions during the summer season... more »
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Robert W Woodruff Arts Center Inc
- Location:
- Atlanta, GA
1 stars 2 reviews
20muleteam wrote:
Is very loose with its donations. Sounds as though it is taking in too much money for what it was capable of accounting for. Has the appearance of perfunctoriness allright, which seems to be their formula for exacting further contributions from the... more »
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Joy of Motion Dance Center
- Location:
- Washington, DC
4.5 stars 2 reviews
orengade wrote:
I started out as a dancer with this organization, and gradually was introduced to all the wonderful work JOMDC is doing to build communities that dance in the Washington DC area. JOM works in the DC public schools, in all kinds of arts venues, and fulfills... more »
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Make An Artist Foundation
- Location:
- Columbia, MO
5 stars 2 reviews
AnneArtworks wrote:
An amazing organization that supports children's art education! more »
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MUSIC IN SCHOOLS TODAY
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Meg M. wrote:
MUST programs, designed for tough times, are extremely cost-effective, as we constantly weight cost-of-service against impact. We emphasize teacher training as well as providing teaching artists, and we avoid “break-out” classes, which can be more... more »
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YOUNG ARTS ARIZONA LTD
- Location:
- Phoenix, AZ
5 stars 2 reviews
alicia7 wrote:
Recently, Young Arts hosted an opening reception for an exhibit of art by school children. My niece was one of the children whose art was shown. It was such a thrilling event! All the kids turned into little stars when they saw their art on the wall... more »
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Dream Wtih Me
- Location:
- Nashville, TN
5 stars 2 reviews
josecarlosf wrote:
I was enrolled last year and it was awesome. I had the opportunity to get to know other people, learn and have lots of fun. The teacher is such a wonderful person. I would love to be a part of another workshop this year. more »
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BEYONDMEDIA EDUCATION
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 2 reviews
catherine6 wrote:
Beyondmedia is an amazing organization. Basically, BME partners with other organizations (local, women-centered, GLBTQ, etc. groups) to teach them how to conceptualize a video project from storyboard to editing. Some of these projects include making... more »
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Hopkinton Center For The Arts
- Location:
- Hopkinton, MA
3.5 stars 2 reviews
momintown wrote:
Nice classes- way too expensive for our family! Its annoying that this place is in walking distance to us and we can't afford it. For a non-profit they are extremely expensive (their children's dance classes are about $21 a class- we found a private... more »
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Traditional Fine Arts Organization Inc
- Location:
- San Clemente, CA
4.5 stars 2 reviews
TFAOi-volunteer wrote:
TFAO provides several resources to educate further appreciation of American art. it provides an in depth online library, with thoroughly indexed articles and essays published by it, plus links and references to books, videos online, texts, articles and... more »
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Houston Civic Symphony Orchestra Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 2 reviews
Colette wrote:
The Houston Civic Symphony Orchestra offers free concerts to the public. I've been to 4 of them and plan to go to many more. The musicians are very talented and put on a great show. I tell all my friends about the concerts. It is also a great opportunity... more »
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Salt Lake Academy Of Music
- Location:
- Salt Lake Cty, UT
5 stars 2 reviews
sarahlittledrum wrote:
I have witnessed so many children and adults alike find their musical abilities, and personal confidence at SLAM. SLAM creates a safe space for students to build musical skills, to learn how to be a good band member, and to learn how to be just a good... more »
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Childsplay Inc
- Location:
- Tempe, AZ
5 stars 1 review
tenn.choi wrote:
While I no longer work for Childsplay, this organization has remained one of my dearest arts and culture organizations in Phoenix. They treat every production and every program as an opportunity to expand the minds and imaginations of children in a way... more »
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Global Disciples
- Location:
- Lancaster, PA
5 stars 1 review
Cecelia H. wrote:
I first served as a volunteer on various Global Disciples committees, then as a member the Board of Directors, where I served for eight years. I saw the organization grow from the vision of a few to an effective global community. The ministry... more »
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SFTE INC
- Location:
- Santa Fe, NM
5 stars 1 review
fjessop514 wrote:
Santa Fe Talent Education is an amazing organization dedicated to music education for children. My child has been learning violin since age three (yes they start that young!) and the patience and kindness with which SFTE teachers guide young children... more »
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Stuttering Association For The Young Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 1 review
dogoodbewellandhappy wrote:
I love Our Time Theatre Company and the important work they're doing with kids who stutter. With only a tiny staff of three, this company has made a huge impact in the lives of dozens of children who feel marginalized by their crippling vocal disability.... more »
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Council On American Islamic Relations - Kansas Inc
- Location:
- Lawrence, KS
1 stars 1 review
FactsRule wrote:
Here is the most information I know of anywhere regarding CAIR, www.investigativeproject.org/search.php?cx=007811315508120065319%3A59zy8iq-o_8&cof=FORID%3A9&ie=UTF-8&sa=Search&q=cair Here are some myths & facts about CAIR, www.investigativeproject.org/profile/180/cair-internet-myths-and-facts-an-ipt-rebuttal And,... more »
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Art Explorers Inc
- Location:
- Fort Bragg, CA
5 stars 1 review
MTrombetta wrote:
Art Explorers is a studio and a gallery that constantly produces some of the most interesting and innovative art in Mendocino county. more »
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Stages Theatre Company Inc
- Location:
- Hopkins, MN
4 stars 1 review
mdavidovich85 wrote:
Stages Theatre company provides many different resources and opportunities for adults and youth to explore theatre and the impact in their lives. Their unique focus in page to stage production and education programs emphasizes reading and literature... more »
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Compas Inc
- Location:
- Saint Paul, MN
5 stars 1 review
Arts fan wrote:
This year has been a turning point for COMPAS( Community Programs for the Arts) as they merged with Young Audiences in MN. The staff is dedicated to their mission. The programs that the organization offers are incredibly diverse with a tight budget that... more »
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Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet Inc
- Location:
- Jamestown, NY
4 stars 1 review
duane1 wrote:
CRYB does a great job of raising the overall standard of dance in Chautauqua County. Their performances are all very professional and of the best quality. The training the students receive prepares them very well to continue on in the world of professional... more »
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Utah Arts Alliance
- Location:
- Salt Lake Cty, UT
5 stars 1 review
Derek D. wrote:
Provides excellent services to artists, teachers and Utah residents. The Utah Arts Alliance has two locations: 1. The Utah Center for Arts is located at 2191 South 300 West. The Center hosts art exhibits from renowned and emerging artists with over... more »
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Silvermine Guild Of Artists Inc
- Location:
- New Canaan, CT
5 stars 1 review
c.j. guerin wrote:
I've taught middle school students fine arts skills: Drawing painting and printmaking. Many of the students find art a way to express themselves that other programs at the school do not. I enrich their lives by giving them the opportunity to work with... more »
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The Good Tidings Foundation
- Location:
- Burlingame, CA
5 stars 1 review
Jonny Imerman CLOZTALK ImermanAngels wrote:
GREAT mission, GREAT team! the CLOZTALK team is honored to call this org a partner & promote its good work! CLOZTALK team >> Jonny Imerman, co-founder more »
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Paper Circle
- Location:
- Nelsonville, OH
5 stars 1 review
bergie6 wrote:
I volunteered to help after taking a couple of classes. The people involved were wonderful. Made me feel like I was part of a family. Found that they truly cared about their community and art. Made me feel like a was a big part of something huge.... more »
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FAIRYTALE TOWN INC
- Location:
- Sacramento, CA
5 stars 1 review
kathy-paul wrote:
I have very fond memories of Fairytale Town as I spent a lot of fun times there with my children. I wish i had a similar place to play, explore and imagine where I grew up. more »
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ALLEGHENY RIVERSTONE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
- Location:
- Foxburg, PA
5 stars 1 review
jae brown wrote:
Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts (ARCA) is a non-profit arts council dedicated to bringing the best in the Performing Arts to Western Pennsylvania and to neighboring communities. During the past several years many uplifting and inspiring classical... more »
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Harker Heights High School Band Booster Club
- Location:
- Harker Hts, TX
5 stars 1 review
111defenseman wrote:
I have been working with the Harker Heights band since 2007 with my 4th child currently in the band. The Harker Heights Band Booster Club have done an amazing job of helping to take care of most matters needed that does not require music degree. This... more »
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Hattie Isen Consultants
- Location:
- Memphis, TN
4 stars 1 review
amandaleigh wrote:
This is a a wonderful organization with a variety of ways to challenge young children creatively and introduce them to the arts. Music lessons, vocabulary lessons, and literature classes done weekly were a joy for the children. I loved working as a... more »
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Project Free
- Location:
- Gulfport , FL
5 stars 1 review
Katenola1 wrote:
My 23 year old daughter has been attending Project Free for 2 years. There she learned to paint, and sing as well as have daily social interactions. Additionally she gets 100% of the sale of her art as well as competition for singing in the band. Project... more »