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Creative partnerships that strengthen instruction and engage students

School + District-Level Partnerships

Schoolwide + District-Level Partnerships

Programs like our Principal Fellowship, Arts for Learning Days, and our work as a Community Schools Lead Agency are designed to expand arts access and offer accessible academic support for educators, families, and students across Maryland.

Community Schools

Our dedicated Community Schools Coordinators are embedded in your school to connect students and families with resources to support physical and mental health, academic success, and extracurricular activities.

Community Schools
Designed to Advance Community School Priorities through the Arts

Summer and After School Partnerships

Award-winning, evidence-based, out-of-school-time programming for any district. The arts provide the opportunity for students to demonstrate mastery of content standards through engaging arts-integrated instruction.

Email partnerships@artsforlearningmd.org to bring these programs to your school district.

Summer and After School Partnerships
Designed for PreK–8th Grade

Principal Fellowship

This program supports Maryland principals in developing individual action plans to engage the arts for school-wide improvement. Principals grow their networks and uncover a wealth of local arts resources to transform their schools.

Principal Fellowship School and District partnerships
Designed for School Leaders

Arts for Learning Days

This evidence-based embedded professional development program helps educational leaders realize the transformative power of arts-integrated learning on school culture and academic achievement.

To bring Arts for Learning Days to your school, email partnerships@artsforlearningmd.org.

Arts for Learning Days Professional Development Programs
Designed as Embedded PD for K–12 Educators + Students

Family Engagement Nights

Our Family Engagement Workshops provide interactive experiences that allow children and adults to explore creativity through various art forms. Led by professional teaching artists, these sessions support developmental and academic goals while fostering community and inclusivity. Designed for families with children from birth to 12th grade, they celebrate diverse learning environments and the belief that creativity is for everyone.

Email partnerships@artsforlearningmd.org to bring a creative, curriculum-connected family event to your school.

Family Engagement Nights
Designed as Fun, Arts-Based Family Engagement that Builds Community

Special Events

Partner with Arts for Learning to host a school- or district-wide event, like “Arts Career Day,” which brings together professional artists and college representatives to meet with students and inform them about various career paths in the arts.

Email partnerships@artsforlearningmd.org to bring a custom event to your school or district.

Special Events
Custom-designed for Schools + Districts