Schoolwide + District-Level Partnerships
Creative partnerships that strengthen instruction and engage students
School + 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.