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Arts Enrichment Grants Program (AEG)
The Arts Council Silicon Valley, in partnership with E3 Institute, WestEd: Advancing Excellence in Early Education will support arts organizations to develop and provide arts education programs to young children ages 0-5 and their families. This program is funded by FIRST 5 Santa Clara County.
Select Santa Clara arts organizations are participating in the 2007-2008 AEG Program by providing Arts Enrichment activities for preschoolers and their families throughout Santa Clara County at designated sites.
Through the Arts Enrichment Grants Program, we seek to:
- Provide direct, hands-on arts programming for young children and arts education opportunities for parents
- Increase awareness of the importance of artistic engagement through experiential activities as a part of early childhood development
- Include arts learning experiences for young children as part of kindergarten readiness
Participating Arts Organizations are:
- Association of Viet Arts (AVA)
- Community School of Music & Arts (CSMA)
- Kaisahan of San Jose Dance Co., Inc.
- Oriki Theater
- Triton Museum of Art
For further information, please contact:
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