The organization's purpose is to foster economic, cultural, educational, community and social development of underprivileged youth through fine arts, applied arts, and cultural programs, including developing and offering collaborative programs with other community non-profit and educational entities. To bring youth with diverse racial, economic and social backgrounds together through art and cultural programs that foster mutually beneficial educational opportunities. To strengthen and renew communities through public art, fine and applied arts, and cultural programs. To increase public awareness of the important role of the arts in the community.

Arts & Culture

The "i am the greatest" workshops were offered to over 80 students, where at-risk youth were taught and mentored in an arts-based, after-school program. The iatg workshops assist youth in assessing their strengths and goals. Young adults also learn through lessons about community, public art, and overcoming adversity by studying the history and life of muhammad ali. Summer arts camp was offered to reach a broad audience, which included at-risk youth. This program incorporates and develops artistic skills, techniques, critical thinking, and creative problem solving. Culture classes were taught throughout the school year, covering language and arts education to adult and youth alike. Students gained language fluency and comprehension in italian, color theory and design, and created a finished work of art in the fine arts classes.