If you believe the arts can improve a child's life, LIKE ARTS TO GROW! Arts to Grow launched its first three programs in September 2005.
Arts to Grow bridges the gap between arts education and shrinking school district budgets by providing Teaching Artists and research-based curriculum to produce future leaders and strengthen local communities at no cost to working families. Since then, our portfolio of program partners has grown to 17 programs in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Hoboken (NJ), and Newark (NJ). Thanks to our
06/30/2017
After twelve years of helping kids love learning, we have closed our doors. Thank you to everyone who supported us along the way!
Arts to Grow Takes Its Final Bow Dear Friends of Arts to Grow: After 12 years of working with kids in communities throughout the New York metro area, we are ceasing operations as of June 30, 2017. This decision has been over two y…
06/28/2017
ATG Students Make a Final 'Wish' In Our Last Programs
06/20/2017
Twelve students ages 5-12 have been moving full STEAM ahead in our visual arts program at Hope for Us in the Bronx this semester, learning to combine art with science to produce fun and interactive projects. In our fourth semester with Hope for Us, a program serving a mix of students affected by sickle cell disease and their unaffected peers, Teaching Artist Kali Dinh worked with students to master both artistic and scientific concepts to bring their creations to life. [ 182 more words ]
http://www.artstogrow.org/atg-students-make-new-friends-in-the-bronx/
ATG Students Make New Friends in the Bronx Twelve students ages 5-12 have been moving full STEAM ahead in our visual arts program at Hope for Us in the Bronx this semester, learning to combine art with science to produce fun and interactive...
06/07/2017
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05/16/2017
Witches, ghosts, and wolves—oh my! 21 middle school students at the co-located IS 171 and Highland Park Community School in Brooklyn are preparing to bring audiences on a fantastical adventure in I Wish…, an original adaptation of Into the Woods. For our tenth year in partnership with Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation, Teaching Artist Taylor Valentine and his students have raised the bar yet again for what promises to be an ambitious, engaging show. [ 334 more words ]
http://www.artstogrow.org/cypress-hills-theatre-students-make-a-wish/
Cypress Hills Theatre Students Make A ‘Wish’ Witches, ghosts, and wolves—oh my! 21 middle school students at the co-located IS 171 and Highland Park Community School in Brooklyn are preparing to bring audiences on a fantastical adventure in I...
04/06/2017
Standing alone on stage can be intimidating even for most adults, but for 18 fourth-through-eighth graders in our afterschool Theatre Arts program at Manhattan’s Our Lady of Pompeii School, it’s become a confidence-building way to connect with their peers. Teaching Artist Meagan Smith begins each class with a recitation of the rules—One Mic, Respect, and Say Yes—reminding her young actors to take turns speaking, be courteous to their fellow performers, and try new things. [ 316 more words ]
http://www.artstogrow.org/atg-drama-students-stand-tall-on-stage/
ATG Drama Students Stand Tall On Stage Standing alone on stage can be intimidating even for most adults, but for 18 fourth-through-eighth graders in our afterschool Theatre Arts program at Manhattan’s Our Lady of Pompeii School, it’s be...
03/17/2017
Trump to Eliminate NEA | Americans for the Arts Action Fund This is the first American President in history to propose zeroing out all funding for the nation’s federal cultural agencies.
03/16/2017
Amazon is celebrating its #1 ranking in customer satisfaction by the ACSI! Today, March 16, Amazon will donate 5% (10 times the usual donation rate) of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Arts To Grow Inc. Get started at smile.amazon.com/ch/22-3914508.
Today, your support goes TEN TIMES as far! When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate to Arts To Grow Inc. Support us every time you shop.
01/23/2017
Immediately release Donald Trump's full tax returns, with all information needed to verify emoluments clause compliance. | We the People: Your Voice in Our Government The unprecedented economic conflicts of this administration need to be visible to the American people, including any pertinent documentation which can reveal the foreign influences and financial interests which may put Donald Trump in conflict with the emoluments clause of the Constitution. Foreign…
Happy New Year to all of our followers! There's still time to help more kids find joy in learning through the arts in 2017. http://artstogrow.org/give
12/30/2016
There's still time! Help more kids like Kristina achieve success through in 2017.
Help more kids like Kristina achieve success through the arts