"Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire, and motivate."
PROVIDE FUNDING TO ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS
SUPPORT ARTS EDUCATION
DEVELOP COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS
DEVELOP & FACILITATE ACCESSIBLE EVENTS
ADVOCATE FOR THE ARTS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVELS
“ I think it’s important to express yourself, because everyone needs an outlet… I hope that my poems help people not be afraid to ask questions.”