Our Mission
Riverside Arts Academy provides access and connection to the arts with a focus on music, as a way of changing the trajectory of the lives of underserved youth ages 4-17.
Our Goals
01.
To provide low- or no-cost quality arts programs for the community.
02.
To focus on our four core disciplines, under the guidance of qualified instructors, so participants develop fundamentals and fine-tune artistic techniques.
03.
Use monies raised through sponsorship and donations to purchase instruments, art materials and provide specialized instruction.
04.
Ensure that all children in Riverside have access to the arts.
“We’re all about changing lives through the arts!”
Our vision:
COMMITMENT
Positively develop students from elementary school through high school graduation.
COMMUNITY
Work to build a community of supportive families and community partnerships to further the RAA Mission.
COLLABORATION
Foster collaboration among students, teachers, student mentors, staff, Community partners, funders, sponsors, and the Board to accomplish more by working together rather than separately.
RESPECT
Respect one another as students, parents, teachers, mentors, staff, community partners, funders, sponsors, and Directors.
RESPONSIBILITY
Take responsibility for their own acts and failures to act and for the success of their students and programs; as students, as families, as teachers, as staff, and as Board members.
SUSTAINABILITY
Work to sustain its ability to promote the development and health of its students and its communities in the future.
INTEGRITY
Work to promote the integrity of its personnel, students, and program.
PLATINUM SPONSORS
