Tww Inc

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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts Education, Community Improvement & Capacity Building, Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, Education, Literacy, Remedial Reading & Encouragement

Mission: TWW Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "TWW" or the "Corporation") was created to ameliorate the lives of children and adults in under-served neighborhoods in New York, by strengthening the bonds of community, lessening neighborhood tensions and increasing communication and tolerance among members of all ethnic groups. In an effort to improve the quality of life for the residents of these communitiesGuided by a vision of a culturally diverse society with an increased understanding of the history and expressions of cultures and civilizations, TWW Inc curricula in the arts is intended to promote cultural literacy and awareness, and to provide individuals with opportunities for creative self-expression through the visual and performing arts. Using two specific cultures, African & Native American. Also, the influence of other cultures around the world.Introducing hands on visual and performance arts as a tool to promote literacy. Accomplishing to having each student become artistically literate, while becoming literate across the discipline. Allowing full expression of ideas, while at the same time, developing their self-expression in the arts and accomplishing their literacy skills as a whole. By using this technique and formula across the spectrum, the students' development is better rounded. Also, to provide equal opportunities for all students to discover the enriching power, the intellectual excitement and the joy of competence in the arts. Artistic skills and knowledge will be unlocked through a developmentally-based program of instruction that:1. Offers both arts-focused and arts-integrated educational experiences.2. Promotes meaningful exploration and expression for all students.3. Multicultural Perspectives4. Different perspective in other areas of education, such as Science, Math and History.TWW believes that creative expression, in all its forms, expands avenues of communication and social interaction within the community. Further, it is a means of expanding the self-awareness of the participants, developing their natural ability to express themselves creatively and reinforcing the importance of support and acceptance of the work of others in order to accomplish common goals.The objective of TWW Inc. Arts Curricula is to provide equal opportunities for all students to discover the enriching power, the intellectual excitement and the joy of competence in the arts. Artistic skills and knowledge will be unlocked through a developmentally-based program of instruction that:1. Offers both arts-focused and arts-integrated educational experiences.2. Promotes meaningful exploration and expression for all students.

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