Fiscal Year 2003-2004: Art for Growth provided its program for two years in partnership with the Tri-County Youth Services for General Smallwood Middle School in Charles County, Maryland.

Fiscal Year 2004-2005: Art for Growth participants wrote and performed in a special original production that expressed their concerns and challenges. The production was performed for the nonprofit organization C.O.P.E. Inc.

Fiscal year 2005-2007: Art for Growth worked in partnership with Edgewood Community Services in Prince George's County to serve youth, ages 10-16, residing at the Central Gardens Apartment Complex. The program produced its first DVD project, titled "Bad Choices Ruin Lives." The PSA (short version) can be seen on our video production's page. The full length version is provided as a gift to our supporters.

During this fiscal year Art for Growth's publishing segment, FreshView Books, published 2 book titles - Feelings Come & Go, based on its 1999 Workshop, and What To Do When People Get on Your Nerves.

Fiscal Year 2008-2012: Art for Growth begins its first direct services program for Washington DC and Prince George's County Maryland Youth. Teens produce music videos, community performances, annual live showcases, studio recordings, and weekly Life Skills training.

Fiscal Year 2012 - 2016: Art for Growth partners with Stage Right Performing Arts Before & After School Program. Together with its new partner, Art for Growth has been able to maintaine annual produtions, Piano Lessons, and Life Skills Training for a steady group of youth ages 5 through 12 within Prince George's County, while generating a steady flow of support and funding. The partnership has also allowed Art for Growth to provide services for both the youth participants and their families.



 

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