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Outreach

SUPPORTIVE ARTS Program for Adults with Varying Abilities

September 13, 2023 @ 10:00 am - June 20, 2024 @ 12:00 pm

SUPPORTIVE ARTS  | Weekly inclusive ART & mindfulness WORKSHOPS 

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY mornings for adults with varying abilities. September through June.

Please visit our CLASSES page for more information or to register for FALL, WINTER, or SPRING session blocks.

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Youth Outreach: The Power of Art & Creative Expression | Addiction & Recovery Program | A partnership with Portage

October 13, 2023 - August 6, 2024

Youth Addiction & Recovery Program: The Power of Art and Creative Expression.

This program offers weekly art and creative expression classes to residents at Portage Elora as a conduit for acceptance, sharing and healing. It allows for emotional exploration, development of coping strategies and sharing the challenges of recovery. Run by arts educators, engagement facilitators and a social worker. The program runs in the gallery and classroom at the Elora Centre for the Arts throughout the school year.

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Youth Outreach: Connecting to Community Through Art – for elementary and high school students with (dis)abilities

October 13, 2023 - June 28, 2024

This program provides arts programming to youth with intellectual and/or developmental delays in elementary and secondary school in the Life Skills/LRC classes.  We meet students once a month at Centre Wellington District High School and once a month at Elora Public School.  The sessions offer guided art instruction and ideas, led by an ECFTA Arts Educator, and assisted by classroom teachers.

The program is free to students.  Project themes are centered around community building and emphasize collaboration and success through personal artistic expression. The goal is connecting students to the community in meaningful and creative ways.

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