Arts Empower San Diego
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About Arts Empower
Arts Empower is a collective impact initiative working to improve and support arts education in San Diego County by:
- Building leadership
- Promoting advocacy
- Encouraging and assisting districts in strategic planning and implementation
- Fostering meaningful partnerships
- Connecting professional learning providers with districts, teachers, and teaching artists
- Measuring access to equitable arts education
A well-rounded education includes the arts, which empower students to become the best versions of themselves. A high-quality arts education prepares students to be global citizens who are ready for the future, including college and career.
A quality arts education promotes:
- Artistic literacy
- Growth mindset
- Civic engagement
- Social-emotional well-being
- Creative and critical thinking
Therefore, arts education must be:
- Equitable and inclusive
- Culturally responsive and expansive
- Innovative and forward thinking
Our Vision
Every student in San Diego County is engaged in personally relevant, equitable, standards-based arts education.
Our Mission
The mission of Arts Empower San Diego is to ensure high-quality arts education for every student, supported through the collective impact of a motivated community of arts advocates.
We do this by:
- Building leadership in and through arts education
- Promoting advocacy to strengthen arts education
- Encouraging and assisting districts in all phases of the arts education strategic planning process
- Fostering meaningful partnerships between educational entities and interested parties
- Connecting professional learning providers with districts, teachers, and teaching artists
- Measuring access to equitable arts education
Connect with Arts Empower on Twitter by using the tag @ArtsEmpowerSD with your success stories and use the hashtags #ArtsEmpowerSD and #theartsmatter
Please share how the arts have positively impacted your life or empowered you. Send your responses using this form or mention @ArtsEmpowerSD and #ArtsEmpowerSD on Twitter.
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