Westchester Arts Council
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
Location
31 Mamaroneck AvenueWhite Plains, NY 10601 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Westchester Arts Council's mission is to provide leadership, vision and support to ensure the availability, accessibility, and diversity of the arts in Westchester County.
Description
The Arts Council carries out this mission through three major programmatic areas:Services to the Arts Community - Providing to artists and arts organizations financial assistance through grant making; technical assistance; information and referral; collaborations which build a shared sense of community among diverse participants in the arts community.Services to the Community - Providing to schools, communities, human service agencies, and special populations artists residencies; identifying, training, and placing artists; technical assistance, program development and financial support and participation in community revitalization efforts. Public information Services - Marketing the arts via two monthly publications, a web site, interactive arts kiosks, telephone and online calendar of events, direct mail, press releases, and community presentations.