APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE

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At the Art Academy Outreach Foundation, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to experience creativity, confidence, and connection through art.
We understand that financial circumstances can sometimes make participation difficult, and our goal is to help make creative opportunities more accessible for children and families in our community.
Through scholarship funding, sponsored programs, outreach opportunities, and community support, we are able to offer assistance for select classes, camps, workshops, and creative programs.

Types of Assistance May Include

  • partial or full class scholarships

  • summer camp sponsorships

  • outreach program participation

  • art supply support

  • family event assistance

  • adaptive and inclusive program accommodations

Availability may vary based on current funding and program capacity.

How To Apply

Families may request assistance by completing a short confidential application form.

Applications may include:

  • basic household information

  • the child’s age and interests

  • requested program or event

  • a brief explanation of financial need or circumstance

  • any additional information that may help us best support your family

Our goal is to keep the process simple, respectful, and accessible.

What To Expect

Once an application is submitted:

  • applications will be reviewed confidentially

  • families may be contacted for additional information if needed

  • assistance is awarded based on available funding and program availability

  • response times may vary depending on the season and application volume

We are committed to treating every family with kindness, respect, and care throughout the process.

Important Note

Submitting an application does not guarantee assistance, but every application is thoughtfully considered as funding allows.

P.S. ~ You Belong Here

Creativity should feel accessible, welcoming, and possible for every person. Whether a child is discovering art for the first time or a grown up already sees the world through a creative lens, we want families to know they belong here.