August 20, 2020
Conversations with Creatives
Chat with LTYC's Founder & President, Dr. Dermell & Executive Director, Dana Carr, MAT about the arts during COVID-19, building community and creating social justice reform through the arts.
Our people and programs can make a real difference.
School Based Arts
After School & Summer Based Arts
Workshops
Behavior Intervention
1:1 Arts Mentoring
Family Support
Professional Development
School Based Arts
LTYC’s school based arts programs strengthen and supplement arts instruction in persistently low-performing schools. They offer students intense, rigorous training in the performing and creative arts at a pre-professional level.
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After School & Summer Based Arts
After school, students enjoy positive creative, academic and lifestyle experiences with LTYC. Working parents rest assured that their children are in a safe, structured, nurturing environment. LTYC's 8-week summer program offers youths educational support, life skills training, mentoring services, meals, snacks, recreation and field trips. It culminates with a very special family event featuring awards and certificates.
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Workshops
LTYC offers interactive, nurturing workshops in both important life skills and creative arts. These help students broaden their outlooks on various aspects of life, acquire new interests, and learn to become leaders and role models to other youth.
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Behavior Intervention
The Behavior Intervention Program (BIP) is a School Based program geared specifically towards children, adolescents and teenagers who need intensive services in a school setting.
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1:1 Arts Mentoring
1:1 Arts Support is LTYC’s mentoring program for youths in foster care and/or receiving mental health or social services. Through this one-to-one approach, young people can experience the many therapeutic benefits of the arts.
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Family Support
LTYC provides referral services, community resources, clinical social workers and Parent Empowerment Teams (PET) to help families overcome challenging home dynamics that may impact their children’s potential for success. Parents are integral to our process of measuring program success, and plan for the future.
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Professional Development
LTYC is now launching their Professional Development services with an emphasis on Art Integration and the Arts and Common Core. Through one time workshops, multiple sessions, or one on one coaching, participants will be exposed to hands-on techniques and strategies to implement into their daily teaching practice.
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LTYC News & Events
July 13, 2020 - July 17, 2020
LTYC LEARN
LTYC LEARN's Virtual Arts Camp is 5 weeks of online arts for students and families. Through live virtual classrooms, portfolio creation, virtual field trips and home-based projects, LTYC LEARN camp will ignite creativity and inspire us all to reimagine the art of learning. LTYC LEARN is a space to share ideas and resources, access creative opportunities and experiences and collaborate with a network of other arts lovers your age.
June 22, 2020
Imagining Our Stories Through The Arts
Take a journey through the world of traditional storytelling and the ways we currently use social media and other tools to tell our stories. Using the arts as a guiding force, participants will explore the creative process to envision, create, and share the stories they want to tell.
Presented in partnership with Enoch Pratt Free Library.