Kids & Art Foundation

Mission

The Kids & Art Foundation uses the power of the arts and creativity to mitigate stress, anxiety, and trauma induced from diagnosis and treatment of pediatric cancer and other critical medical conditions.

Vision

Our vision is for an integrated care model where participation in the arts is part of a regular treatment plan for all pediatric patients.

Values

Compassion/Empathy - We believe compassion and empathy are the cornerstone to fostering meaningful relationships, trust, and kindness.

Community - We value and recognize the contribution of all team members, board of directors, teaching artists, and volunteers.

Quality/Integrity - We strive for excellence through continuous improvement of our programming, partnerships, and donor relationships. We are consistently open, honest, ethical and genuine.

Creativity - We believe that creativity encourages self-expression, problem solving, and joy.

Courage - We believe in a willingness to take risks in the pursuit of transformational change.

Equity - We welcome people of any race, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, religion, country of origin, country of residence, language skills, neurodiversity, chronic mental and/or physical illness, and age/generations.