About
Art Heals Arizona offers weekly art sessions with adult volunteer mentors, professional artist-led sessions, one-day Free Art Days, camp workshops, and a Family Program. Its activities include painting, drawing, cooking, dancing, drumming, and beat making. It also has a Resilient Roots Program for unaccompanied refugee minors.
Programs
- Weekly Mentor Program — Adult volunteer mentors are matched with groups of children living in social service agencies for weekly art sessions for up to 16 weeks.
- Professional Artist Series — Professional teaching artists lead focused art-making sessions. Art forms include painting, drawing, cooking, dancing, drumming, and beat making.
- Free Art Days — One-day program hosted in partnership with local arts and culture organizations.
- Camp Series — Teaching artists lead workshops to introduce children to new forms of self-expression, with volunteer mentors supporting participants.
- Resilient Roots Program — Designed to serve unaccompanied refugee minors.
- Family Program
At a glance
- Ages: 0–18 years old
About the provider
Art Heals Arizona’s mission is transforming children’s trauma to resilience through the arts. The program uses a trauma-informed approach in all of its programs and follows six principles: safety; trustworthiness and transparency; peer support; collaboration; empowerment, voice, and choice; and cultural, historical, and gender issues.
Art Heals Arizona employs a trauma-informed approach in all their programs. They practice six key principles: safety; trustworthiness and transparency; peer support; collaboration; empowerment, voice, and choice; cultural, historical, and gender issues.
Last updated November 4, 2026.
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