Sitar Sustainers’ Monthly Gifts Transform Childrens’ Lives
Oct 23, 2019 | Pro Bono Client
WWPR’s nonprofit pro bono client Sitar Arts Center provides children and teens across the District with high-quality, affordable afterschool and summer enrichment opportunities in visual, performing, and digital arts. The community mainstay, which serves more than 900 young people largely from families with low incomes, depends on hundreds of donors to grow and thrive.  That’s […]
5 Ways Sitar’s Early Childhood Arts Program Develops the Whole Child
Aug 22, 2019 | Pro Bono Client
The Early Childhood Arts Program at Sitar is uniquely designed to provide a safe space where children can discover, explore and develop their inherent talents. The program uses art as a vehicle to foster self-confidence and self-esteem in children younger than six years old as they undergo the most critical stage of their development. Here […]
Sitar Arts Center’s Summer Musical Celebrates 15 Years of Inspiring Youth Performances
Jul 18, 2019 | Pro Bono Client
Sitar Arts Center offers multidisciplinary arts, music, dance and theater opportunities for DC’s youth year-round. June kicked off with Camp Sitar—an immersive day-long arts program, where 89% of students come from a household with low-income. As part of the six-week summer program, students collaboratively produce a Broadway style musical.  This year marks the 15th anniversary […]
3 Ways Sitar’s Mural Arts Program Helps Summer Interns Develop Key Workforce Skills
Jun 7, 2019 | Pro Bono Client
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Research consistently shows that when young people from low-income neighborhoods have access to affordable and creative extracurricular programs, they are more likely to experience more future professional opportunities. Sitar Arts Center’s Mural Arts Program offers young people the opportunity to collaboratively create large murals for […]

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