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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts Services, Counseling, Family Counseling, Mental Health
Mission: I. Mission statementhealing arts family connection, inc. Is a non-profit organization developed to bring comprehensive and therapeutic creative arts programming to children with special needs, at-risk youth, and families in need of psychosocial support. We believe that the creative process promotes healing, learning, and growing, enabling individuals to enrich their lives and reach their full potential. Specifically, we believe that the creative process of artistic expression can help children manage behaviors, reduce stress and resolve conflicts. In addition, engaging the whole family in creative expression can open up communication, help develop coping skills and improve the overall quality of family life. Guided by the philosophy of the established mental health profession of art therapy, our programming employs trained and credentialed professionals to implement high-quality programs that address the mental health needs of children and families under stress.
Programs: The specific objectives and purposes of this corporation shall be to (a) provide relief to the poor, distressed and underprivileged (b) educate the public on subjects useful to the individual and beneficial to the community. Our organization has designed and developed one (1) program in furtherance of our purposes. We further our purposes under this program by bringing comprehensive and therapeutic creative arts programming to children with special needs, at-risk youth and families that are in need of psychosocial support. We believe that the creative process promotes healing, learning and growing and through this practice, individuals are able to enrich their lives and reach their full potential. Within our programming, we integrate the philosophies of the established mental health profession of art therapy and use trained and credentialed professionals to conduct our activities. We believe that the creative process of artistic expression can help children manage behaviors, reduce stress, and resolve conflicts. In addition, engaging the whole family in creative expression can open up communication, help develop coping skills, and improve the overall quality of family life.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.