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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts Services
Mission: Women in the Arts, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded to recognize the work of women artists and bring art education to the greater community. The organization's defining statements, "Art heals by giving voice to the soul," and "Celebrating the Genius of Women," underline its mission to advance art education for people of all ages, especially the youth, and raise public awareness of women's contributions to the arts.
Target demographics: women artists, students
Geographic areas served: Orlando, FL
Programs: CSA offers an intensive education in the arts for students in Pre-K through 12 grade, hosted at the Hiawassee branch library in Orlando during selected dates in the year. Classes are free and all supplies are provided. Each session of the program concludes with a student art exhibition and awards ceremony. Fine arts workshops are offered in partnership with the Orange County Library System, primarily at the Southwest branch library, for adult students.