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WhyArts

Inclusive    Accessible   Equitable

WhyArts provides access to inclusive arts education and experiences for historically marginalized and underserved communities by creating strategic partnerships that connect professional teaching artists with community organizations.

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Announcing!

WhyArts, Inc. has been selected to receive the 2025 State Art Award, Access to the Arts, which will be presented at the 2025 State Arts Awards on Friday, October 10th, in the Capitol Rotunda in Lincoln.  The event is free to the public and will be streamed across the state.

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This award recognizes our commitment to inclusive, community-driven creative experiences. ​

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WhyArts, Inc. has been selected to receive the 2025 Prism Award from the

Nebraska Art Teachers Association/National Association of Arts Educators!

 

The Prism award honors a person or organization from outside the field of art education that has made significant contributions to the development/advancement of art education in Nebraska. This may be financial, educational, administrative, or advocacy in nature.

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​Why Arts has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Sheltering Tree Volunteer Group of the Year Award. This award celebrates a collective effort by an organization whose service has left a lasting impact on our tenants and communities. According to the selection committee, "Why Arts has consistently shown up, month after month, offering your hands, talents, and joy to make a meaningful difference. Your dedication and enthusiasm remind us that true change is often powered by a team working together toward a common good."
 

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Saturday Arts Academy

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Kids On The Block 

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Older Adult Programs

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Afterschool Programs

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Disability Programs

Dancing Classrooms

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