To provide stimulating 

and engaging art and 

cultural activities, with continuous support and mentoring, which help youth 

to meet personal challenges and provide an avenue of expression and creativity.

To increase the availability 

of after-school services for under-served neighborhoods 

in West and Southwest Philadelphia.

To support the efforts 

of schools in targeted neighborhoods to provide well-rounded educational opportunities despite budget shortfalls and changing educational priorities.

To provide a positive 
alternative for youth that will discourage their involvement in negative activities during after-school hours.