Immediate Needs

Program Expenses
ARTreach is in need of donations in any amount to support programs as budgeted.

SERVING THE ELDERLY- ARTbeat!
$12,960 annually
On site Workshops for Fragile Elderly in Medical Care/Alzheimer's in Senior Living Communities and ARTreach Studio Programs for Seniors Intergenerational Art and Music- Volunteer Driven Programs
Expressive Arts Workshops for Personal Growth

SERVING CHILDREN & ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
"Within My Reach" - $12,960 annually
Intellectual and Physically Disabled Adults- workshops and camps

  • Life Skills – Art and Business Programs
  • ARTreach Studio Programs
  • Mentoring through Art

SUPPORTING ADDICTION & RECOVERY
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Awareness and Prevention
$6,480 annually

  • Expressive Arts Workshops for personal growth
  • Building Coping Skills and Awareness
  • Focusing on Success -Visualize a Positive Future
  • School District programs for children at risk- Drug Abuse Awareness and Prevention/Character Building through the Arts

MENTORING THROUGH ART SERVING CHILDREN AT RISK
in the School Districts $60,000 annually
Mentoring through ART Programs-includes Art-in-Education programs and studio scholarships for children at risk and gifted and talented youth Interactive Mural Projects, Cultural Arts Presentations in underserved schools

URGEWORKS PROGRAMS in IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES and SERVING TROUBLED YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE
or Juvenile Probation $60,000 (2010-11)
After School programs in 3rd Ward and NW Warehouse neighborhoods, Arts-in-Education/Curriculum Support/Cultural Arts Presentations for moderate to high level of care youth in CPS Placement Centers (Richmond/Houston) and Harris and Fort Bend County Juvenile Probation Department

Operating Expenses
ARTreach is also seeking grants and donations to support general operating expenses of $21,000 annually. All studio, gallery and facility fees are donated to support ARTreach programs. Any gift that can contribute to general operating expenses is greatly appreciated.

Donated Supplies
We are also in need immediate donations of art supplies including Crayola Markers and basic white drawing paper, Prang Watercolor sets, Watercolor blocks and paper, Liqitex Complete Classic Studio Acrylic set, Standard depth wrap around and gallery wrapped canvas sizes 16×20 ($25.19) up to 4 x72 ($429), Acrylic and watercolor brushes/ white or golden synthetic brushes, size 2- 32

We are also improving the studio and classroom space where ARTreach programs are offered we are seeking donations that include Paint, Lumber, Carpet, Sound Equipment, Tables and Chairs, Office furniture, Computers

We also need volunteers!
to help teach art, music or dance to children and seniors, and skilled laborers for the flooring and carpet installation, painters and technicians for office computer and sound system set up.
For more information visit www.artreachonline.org or contact Terri Bieber, ARTreach Executive Director, at 281-392-5341 tbieber@artreachonline.org
The following information is available upon request

  • IRS 501(c)(3) status letter
  • Full operating income and expense reports
  • List of Board Members, Program Directors, including brief
    biographical profiles
  • Written testimonials from agencies, campuses, and individuals
  • Example media coverage of ARTreach activities