Have you ever stopped to ask yourself, "Why is it important to support the arts?" Artistic expression is inspirational, and it gives us joy.

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-Read this list of reasons explaining why it is always a great idea to support the arts:

1️⃣ Communities are unified.

Arts programs that exist in your community bring residents together to solve problems and build relationships.

2️⃣ Economies are strengthened.

Arts and culture related industries create jobs, attract investments, increase tourism and consumer purchases, etc.

3️⃣ Healthcare is improved.

A healing environment is cultivated in healthcare settings when art is present. This supports the physical, emotional, and mental recovery of
patients.

Are there arts programs in your community? If so, get involved. If not, search for arts nonprofits in your area. Visit this link to find organizations near you:

greatnonprofits.org/home

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Source: Americans for the Arts, PPS, NGA