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{{toplink|url=http://yesandcamp.org|name=yesandcamp.org}}'''Yes! And... Collaborative Arts''' (YACA) is '''a youth-centered organization dedicated to amplifying voices, nurturing agency, and creating community through performing arts experiences'''. We believe youth should have no barriers when discovering their unique perspectives because the future depends on compassionate, curious, and courageous leaders. | {{toplink|url=http://yesandcamp.org|name=yesandcamp.org}}[[File:YesAndCollaborativeArts.png|300px|thumb|right|A scene from Yes! And... Collaborative Arts.]]'''Yes! And... Collaborative Arts''' (YACA) is '''a youth-centered organization dedicated to amplifying voices, nurturing agency, and creating community through performing arts experiences'''. We believe youth should have no barriers when discovering their unique perspectives because the future depends on compassionate, curious, and courageous leaders. | ||
As educators, we practice and teach a different way of interacting with kids, with each other, and with the world. We believe that children learn best when they are given the opportunity to engage with one another, the classroom content, and their own ideas in the context of a safe, affirming, and specific environment. | As educators, we practice and teach a different way of interacting with kids, with each other, and with the world. We believe that children learn best when they are given the opportunity to engage with one another, the classroom content, and their own ideas in the context of a safe, affirming, and specific environment. | ||
Revision as of 17:18, 26 September 2023

Yes! And... Collaborative Arts (YACA) is a youth-centered organization dedicated to amplifying voices, nurturing agency, and creating community through performing arts experiences. We believe youth should have no barriers when discovering their unique perspectives because the future depends on compassionate, curious, and courageous leaders.
As educators, we practice and teach a different way of interacting with kids, with each other, and with the world. We believe that children learn best when they are given the opportunity to engage with one another, the classroom content, and their own ideas in the context of a safe, affirming, and specific environment.
Note: The above descriptive information came from the organization's About YACA page.
In The News
- 15 years later, Yes And… Collaborative Arts build new generation of performing arts community in Germantown, Germantown Info Hub, June 2, 2023
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- Video: Yes! And... Collaborative Arts Promo Vid 2016
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