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- EIN 52-1978088
- info@aftaarts.org
- (301) 255-0103
- 15800 Crabbs Branch Way, Suite 300 Rockville MD 20855 USA
- www.aftaarts.org
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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts Education, Arts Services, Health, Health Support, Human Services, Senior Centers, Seniors
Mission: Afta delivers personalized high-quality arts experiences to older adults, targeting those who are vulnerable and frail at adult day care centers, nursing homes, assisted living and community centers in the d. C. Metropolitan area. Programs are designed to minimize the effects of physical and cognitive challenges, and stimulate minds, bodies, spirits and imaginations. More than 500 programs annually give hundreds of older adults weekly or bi-weekly access to the transformative power of arts engagement. A faculty of teaching artists who conduct the workshops are grounded in a diverse set of artistic specialties is trained in our nationally recognized best-practices.
Programs: Afta delivers personalized high-quality arts experiences to older adults, targeting those who are vulnerable and frail at adult day care centers, nursing homes, assisted living and community centers in the d. C. Metropolitan area. Programs are designed to minimize the effects of physical and cognitive challenges, and stimulate minds, bodies, spirits and imaginations. More than 500 programs annually give hundreds of older adults weekly or bi-weekly access to the transformative power of arts engagement. A faculty of teaching artists who conduct the workshops are grounded in a diverse set of artistic specialties is trained in our nationally recognized best-practices.