Our mission is to inspire young people and expand their learning through the arts
Founded in 1952, Young Audiences Arts for Learning (YA) is the nation's oldest and largest arts in education learning network, serving approximately 5 million children and youth across the country each year. We believe that the arts, from music to media arts and storytelling to sound engineering, are vital to the complete education and mental health of all students. Learn More >>
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Celebrate Freedom: Juneteenth 2024
Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of formerly enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas. The Young Audiences Arts for Learning network is proud to celebrate this national…![YA sun against pale blue background](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_preview/public/Copy%20of%20NEA%20%281600%20x%20650%20px%29%20%281%29.png?h=a9c7699b&itok=DkDtu2D_)
Welcoming New Executive Leadership Across the National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Network
Young Audiences Arts for Learning, the nation’s largest arts in education network, is proud to introduce three new executive leaders who have recently been appointed to head…![NEA logo against blue and yellow background with YA sun in the corner](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_preview/public/Copy%20of%20NEA%20%28940x788%29%20%285%29_0.png?h=8d8044e2&itok=-VB9Wx9h)
Young Audiences Arts for Learning and Four YA Affiliates Approved for National Endowment for the Arts Grants Totaling $210,000
MAY 15, 2024 – New York, NY – In its second major grant announcement of fiscal year 2024, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is pleased to name the organizations with…![Various photos from YA national conference in chicago](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_preview/public/Young%20Audiences%20Arts%20for%20Learning%20National%20Arts%20in%20Education%20Conference%202024%20%28Twitter%20Post%29%20%282%29.png?h=3a0c34ca&itok=OQ4wfCPI)