Awakening Minds

PROVIDE THERAPY, EDUCATIONAL, AND SOCIALIZATION SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF ART.

THE ORGANIZATION BREAKS PROGRAMMING INTO 7 MAIN CATEGORIES. BY THE END OF 2022, AMA WAS SERVING 26 ONE-ON-ONE STUDENTS SEEN WEEKLY, BIWEEKLY, OR ONCE A MONTH, TOTALING 41 ONE-ON-ONE CLASSES PER MONTH.THE HOMESCHOOL VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM, TAKING PLACE IN FINDLAY AND IN LEIPSIC, CONTINUED IN 2022 WITH 5 CLASSES SEEN ONCE A WEEK OR TWICE A MONTH DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR.TRAVELING AGENCY PROGRAMMING SAW A SPIKE IN SERVICES SINCE 2021, TOTALING 14 AGENCIES SERVED, INCLUDING SENIOR LIVING FACILITIES AND LOCAL NONPROFITS SEEN ON A BI-WEEKLY, MONTHLY OR BI-MONTHLY BASIS.AGENCY PROGRAMMING ALSO HAPPENED WITHIN THE FINDLAY STUDIO. 3 DAY-HABILITATION AGENCIES COME TO THE FINDLAY AMA STUDIO ONCE A MONTH.14 INDIVIDUAL CLASSROOMS WITHIN 6 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS USED AMA SERVICES ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH IN 2022.COMMUNITY CLASSES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND OFFER A VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL AGES AND ABILITIES, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUAL AGE GROUPS. AMA HAD 6 MONTHLY CLASSES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR PARTICIPATION, INCLUDING AT AMA, THE LEIPSIC COMMUNITY CENTER, GILLIG WINERY, FALSE CHORD BREWING, & BREWING GREEN.IN ADDITION TO REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMS, AMA IS REGULARLY ASKED BY SCHOOLS, DAYCARES, BUSINESSES, AND PRIVATE PARTIES TO SET UP A GROUP CLASS. PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS HAPPENED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND INCLUDED TEAMBUILDING, THERAPEUTIC ARTMAKING, AND SOCIAL EVENTS.