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-We will expose underprivileged children to all forms of the arts both visual and performing.
-We will strive to build a strong sense of self-esteem in all children involved in the program.
-We will base all philosophy and approach on biblical teachings and Godly principles.
-We will teach self-discipline, respect for others, and personal confidence.
The Global Arts Position is a non-profit focused on positioning kids for success. Our passion: improving lives, developing character, building self-esteem and teaching discipline through the arts. Located in SW Detroit we primarily work with at-risk kids. Our passion is changed lives; the arts are a tool we use to reach them.
Building strong Godly Character through the arts.
Using the Arts to Rebuild, Restore and Rescue lives.
The board is made up of 5 individuals with a passion for the arts and a desire to assist at-risk individuals to position them for success. These board members are dedicated to the mission of this organization and actively assist in its development. Their dedication to the community and it’s kids helps the program grow and flourish as well as being great examples of community ambassadors for each child.
President – Patricia Marks
Vice President – John Marks
Treasurer – Laurie Crawford
Secretary – Peter Wilkins
Non-Titled Board Members:
Mathew Crawford
Classes include: baby ballet, beginner ballet, modern ballet, hip hop, JIT, hula hoop dancing, beginner baton, tambourine and streamers, Hebrew dancing, dramas, and sign language songs.
Preparing youth for their future independence. The classes teach sewing basics as well as self expression through texture and personal style. Provisions are made for students wanting to sell their creations.
Shooting, Developing and Crafting Pictures, for hobby, memories, and perhaps exploring a career choice.
Learning a variety of genres in a loving, safe and creative environment. The goal is not only to develop skills and expertise but also providing an outlet of expression and an environment of support.
Classes include many aspects of cooking; making nutrition, cooking and baking a fun adventure
We decided to paint the door of the GAP House red to stand out and be a fun welcoming door to a world of amazing imagination!
Come join us in fulfilling the Vision of the Global Arts Position and the new GAP community Arts house! We are getting close to being able to open the community house and start offering the Read more…
Email: TheGapDetroit@aol.com
Mailing Address:
PO Box 32856
Detroit, MI 48232
Phone: 1-313-789-0658