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Ann Betterton Named Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Ann Betterton Named Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Ann Betterton Named Vice President of Institutional Advancement Young Audiences Arts for Learning announced that Ann Betterton has been promoted to Vice President of Institutional Advancement.  In this new role, Ann will provide leadership on organizational strategy and partnership building, oversee development and fundraising efforts, and contribute to the long-range vision of Young Audiences as...

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Young Audiences is on a Mission to Keep Kids in School with Two Grants Totaling $600,000 from The Princeton Area Community Foundation and the Jay & Linda Grunin Foundation

Young Audiences is on a Mission to Keep Kids in School with Two Grants Totaling $600,000 from The Princeton Area Community Foundation and the Jay & Linda Grunin Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:             Date: October 26, 2018 Young Audiences is on a Mission to Keep Kids in School with Two Grants Totaling $600,000 from The Princeton Area Community Foundation and the Jay & Linda Grunin Foundation Young Audiences’ ARTS LAB will harness the power of the arts to reduce chronic absenteeism in Mercer and Ocean...

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Young Audiences Arts for Learning Launches National Residency Teaching Artist Credential Program

Young Audiences Arts for Learning Launches National Residency Teaching Artist Credential Program

Credential recognizes skills and experience of exemplary school-based residency teaching artists. Inaugural cohort of eight teaching artists awarded credential during pilot program. 2018-19 application cycle now open! NEW YORK, NY – Young Audiences Arts for Learning (Young Audiences) announced the launch of its National Residency Teaching Artist Credential (TAC) program, a new initiative that articulates...

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Eleven Schools Awarded Up to $10,000 Each in Artist Residency Grants from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and Young Audiences New Jersey

Eleven Schools Awarded Up to $10,000 Each in Artist Residency Grants from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and Young Audiences New Jersey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:             Date: October 8, 2018 CONTACT: Yolanda Drislane 609-984-7019 yolanda.drislane@sos.nj.gov Eleven Schools Awarded Up to $10,000 Each in Artist Residency Grants from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and Young Audiences New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania Grants provide a 20-day artist-in-residence for schools throughout New Jersey TRENTON, NJ – Eleven schools...

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United We Create Program – Request for Artist Proposals!

United We Create Program – Request for Artist Proposals!

Request for Proposal DEADLINE: Monday, November 5 @ 3pm Project Description and Goals Young Audiences New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania (YA) received funding from The Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art to launch United We Create (UWC). This first of its kind project, aims to develop new programs in a comprehensive model with a goal...

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Join the YA Team as an Arts Education Fellow

Join the YA Team as an Arts Education Fellow

Arts Education Fellowship October 2018-June 2019 20 Hours/Week   Position Description  The Arts Education Fellowship provides on the job learning and growth for an emerging arts administrator. Direct project work will offer experience in school-based arts education programming using professional teaching artists.  Connection and collaboration with the YA staff and organization offers experience in the non-profit...

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