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3 people are interested
Help prepare art supplies for art programs for the elderly
ORGANIZATION: ART SCHOOL OF COLUMBIA COUNTY INC
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3 people are interested
Help collect and prepare collage images for ASCC's free outreach art projects for work with the elderly, including those with Alzheimer's and other cognitive issues. Someone who enjoys working with images, history, and is organized is very helpful! Expected length of project is 2-6 hours (can be broken up into smaller units of time). Thank you for considering this opportunity.
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About ART SCHOOL OF COLUMBIA COUNTY INC
Location:
1198 COUNTY RT 21C, GHENT, NY 12075, US
Mission Statement
The Art School of Columbia County’s mission is nurturing creativity and community through the visual arts, and our goal is "imagining art for everyone."
Description
The Art School of Columbia County brings the gift of art to our community. Our programs are accessible to persons of all ages, abilities and means. For children, ASCC teaches free word-and-image based "Art in the Library" programs in rural libraries and schools throughout Columbia County and the surrounding region, promoting literacy & creativity by creating word-inspired artwork. ASCC's "Art & Memories" programs bring art to seniors in need, including those with Alzheimer’s or other cognitive issues. Classes are offered in Harlemville in ASCC’s restored 1880 schoolhouse for adults & older teens. ARTalks provide a theoretical component to ASCC’s offerings, featuring pop-up exhibits and panel discussions among regional artists. ASCC’s programs are accessible to persons of all ages, abilities and means & art students have ranged from pre-K children to adults in their 90s & above. A scholarship program funds up to 90% of tuition based on need. ASCC serves over 1800 people annually.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1198 Rt 21 CGhent, NY 12075
DATE POSTED
January 7, 2017
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Visual Arts
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- 2-6 hours (can be done over one or a few visits)