A capital campaign increased visibility
In 1996, YAMD began a capital campaign. Contributions included an emergency bond from Baltimore City for funds to stabilize the facade of 927 North Calvert Street.
Received the National Medal of Arts
Young Audiences of Maryland joined the national Young Audiences network at the White House to receive the National Medal of Arts from President Bill Clinton.
Statewide reach
Programs reached every Maryland county and Baltimore City for the first time in 1985 with 1,060 programs presented!
First Maryland State Arts Council Artists-in-Education grant received.
Young Audiences programs reached 18 counties and Baltimore City.