Scholarship Funds

We believe every child and youth should have to opportunity to participate in fun and engaging programs in which they feel empowered and valued. Join us in our commitment to removing the financial barriers that would prevent a child or family from participation by giving the gift of a scholarship today!

Summer Campership

Our summer camps provide quality art instruction, caring adults, and a community where inclusion and empathy are the norm. We strive for our programs to have a diverse group of young people, and actively work to bring together children and youth from different socio-economic levels, neighborhoods, ethnicities, races, classes, family structures, beliefs and more. To make this a reality we offer Camperships, ensuring everyone has access to this summer experience.

  • Support a Middle School Student for a three-week Theatre Camp at $1,000

  • Provide professional teachers at $600

  • Cover the cost of 1 week of Summer Theater or Imagination Camp $320

  • Give a gift to use where it’s needed most at $100

  • Provide art supplies $25

Hallen Sort of Thing

Our Sort of Thing program offers young people the opportunity to stand up on stage, toe to toe with professional actors, and shine. Students in the SOT program participate in over 50 rehearsals and perform in front of a live and excited audience. To ensure this program is accessible for all, we offer scholarships to any student that needs one. Participating in this program means students receive the support and empowerment they need to succeed on stage, in school, and in life.

Our SOT scholarship fund is named after our mentor, Mark Hallen, who worked tirelessly to bring this program to life. Mark’s legacy, as he constantly reminded us, was to continue doing great art with kids!

  • Support a student actor at $550

  • Cover the costs for rehearsal at $250

  • Provide props and set at $100

  • Help with costumes at $25

Shadow Fund

Shadow Company gives our teens the ability to make artistically interesting performance pieces, opportunities to learn and practice leadership. and positive relationships with a diverse group of peers and professional artists. To reduce barriers of participation, there is no cost to participate in the Shadow Company program. Your support keeps this program free, ensuring access for all teens.

  • Support a year of programming for a student at $2,000

  • Cover the cost of the two-week summer intensive for a student at $750

  • Support their play-building retreat at $500

  • Support a Junior Staff member for 1 week $250

  • Cover the costs for their monthly classes and activities for $50 - $125

Your support through scholarship ensures that our programs are accessible for all, especially those with the greatest need. Our programs give kids a cross-cultural experience which we believe is crucial for their future and the future communities in which they will live and lead.