The National Endowment for the Arts

GRAC offers a wide range of artistic and cultural programs to suit the needs of people of all ages and backgrounds. The outreach program covers 22 counties in Eastern Kentucky and receives over 28,000 visits and participants annually, confirming its status as a major regional resource.

Visual Studies Workshop supports makers and interpreters of images through education.

Stowe Story Labs is a nonprofit organization that connects screenwriters, filmmakers, and creative producers globally with experienced industry professionals. It aims to help develop their skills, projects, and a network of like-minded artists within a collaborative community.

EngAGE is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting healthy aging through a holistic approach that encompasses arts, wellness, lifelong learning, and community building. It serves thousands of seniors and families residing in affordable senior and multi-generational apartment communities across California, Oregon, and Minnesota. EngAGE offers a range of intergenerational programs designed to enrich the lives of residents of all ages, fostering connections and enhancing the overall quality of life within these communities.

Arts Center of the Capital Region enable people to create and engage in the arts.

Jackson State University, established in 1877, is a historically Black university located in Jackson, Mississippi. It offers a range of academic programs, including Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Education, Health Sciences, Policy & Planning, and Engineering. The university is committed to enhancing the educational experience through various student services, such as a recreational center, counseling, health services, and tutoring. It also emphasizes public service and aims to address challenges in urban communities through social work and volunteer initiatives. The career services center provides valuable resources, including career assessments, job listings, resume support, networking workshops, and interview preparation. Financial aid options are available for eligible students, encompassing loans, grants, and scholarships based on merit and need.

The Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center serves as a hub of collaboration that strengthens the immigrant community through language acquisition, economic integration and civic engagement.

Biggs Museum of American Art is an institution showcasing exceptional collections of American decorative arts and offering educational programming for all ages.

Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center is a nonprofit organization that offers art classes and stages world-class art exhibitions to create vibrant arts and cultural experiences for people of all ages.

People & Stories/Gente y Cuentos offers ways to introduce new audiences to literature.

Educational Theatre Association's mission is to enrich theatre education by honouring and rewarding student achievement in theatre.

FirstWorks is a non-profit organization established in Providence, Rhode Island, whose mission is to strengthen the community's cultural, educational, and economic vitality by engaging diverse audiences in world-class performing arts and education programmes.

Community MusicWorks (CMW) is a nationally recognized community-based organization that employs music education and performance to foster long-lasting and meaningful relationships between children, families, and professional musicians in Providence, RI's urban neighborhoods.

Everyday Arts produces collaborative and creative learning opportunities for students and families.

Islands of Brilliance (IOB) is a learning experience developed specifically for children and young adults on the autism spectrum.

With close to 200 different degree offerings, active research programs and a vibrant local and student life, University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee (UWM) has something for everyone, both academically and otherwise. At UWM you can get an undergraduate degree in Architectural Studies, Film, Comparative Literature, Electrical Engineering, Marketing, Music Education, Religious Studies or Nursing. You can also get a Pre-Professional degree for Chiropractic, Dentistry, Law or Medicine, engage in research projects, or pursue a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or Theatre Performance. Not only that, but you can get a bachelor’s or graduate degree in about 150 other areas of study. Student life offerings are just as plentiful and eclectic. You can join a sailing club, get involved with the student radio station, do volunteer work or join more than one hundred other cultural, academic, professional, performing arts and recreational student groups and activities. Milwaukee, too, is home to many activities, including a local ballet, summer music festivals, lots of shopping and nightlife and, for those who wish to relax, many parks and outdoor recreation areas. Since UWM has so many programs, its admissions policies also vary based one one’s level and area of study. A state school, UWM’s tuition is significantly lower for Wisconsin residents and eligible students may benefit from a variety of financial aid sources, including federal, private and institutional scholarships and programs.

Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute empowers schools to transform education through hands-on, arts-integrated learning through arts integration and is dedicated to igniting imagination, creativity, and innovation in students, teachers, and schools.

At the Telling Room, They empower youth through writing and share their voices with the world. Focused on young writers ages 6 to 18, we seek to build confidence, strengthen literacy skills, and provide real audiences for our students. They believe that the power of creative expression can change our communities and prepare our youth for future success.

Maine Arts Commission provides educational and cultural services. They also provide arts education, traditional and folk arts, and public art programs. They offer apprenticeship program opportunities for experienced traditional artists.