Programs

  • UpTurn Arts Summer Programs

    SUMMER CAMP: UPTURN ARTS SUMMER PROGRAMS PROVIDE ARTS ENRICHMENT THAT TARGETS YOUTH 4-12, 13-18 FOR TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AND SERVE ORLEANS PARISH AND THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. IN 2024 UPTURN ARTS HIRED AND TRAINED 15 LOCAL ARTISTS WHILE REACHING 430 YOUTH AND PROVIDING MORE THAN 1000 HOURS OF ARTS INSTRUCTION. DURING THE YEAR, 93% OF CAMPERS RECEIVED A TOTAL OF $70,000 IN FINANCIAL AID TO SUBSIDIZE CAMP COSTS. A SLIDING SCALE, DEVELOPED BY THE EQUITY COMMITTEE, PROVIDES MORE FINANCIAL AID FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND THOSE LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL. ADDITIONALLY, 23% OF CAMPERS RECEIVED ART THERAPY SERVICES INCLUDING INDIVIDUALIZED CARE AND ON-SITE INTERVENTION.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $198.5K

  • UpTurn Arts Holiday Camp

    HOLIDAY CAMP: THE UPTURN ARTS 2024 ONSITE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE OFFERED 90 DAYS OF CAMP INCLUDING MLK DAY, MARDI GRAS, SPRING BREAK, LABOR DAY, FALL BREAK, THANKSGIVING BREAK, WINTER BREAK, PLUS SUMMER SEASON. DURING THE YEAR, 25% OF 366 REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID TO SUBSIDIZE CAMP COSTS. A SLIDING SCALE PROVIDES LARGER DISCOUNTS FOR FAMILIES LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LINE, PROMOTING CROSS-COMMUNITY AND INCOME-DIVERSE CLASSES FOR LONG-TERM COMMUNITY BUILDING.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $97.6K