Youth Arts Initiative

Studies on youth arts programs that foster creativity, skill development, and community engagement.

Arts Education

Setting the Stage This report highlights promising approaches, how to cut costs, and make programs available to more young people.
August 24, 2023 report
Arts Education

Designing for Engagement Principles gleaned from small, high-quality, arts-focused programs can help draw and retain young people at a large, generalist, youth-se...
November 22, 2018 report
Arts Education

Raising the Barre and Stretching the Canvas Experiences of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America suggest that large, multidisciplinary youth organizations can establish high-quality ...
October 6, 2017 report