红领巾瓜报 is focused on strengthening and smoothing pathways for youth across the state to access an excellent and affordable art and design education. Youth Programs allow children and teens from all backgrounds to learn new skills and express themselves freely.
Giving Priorities
Discover where your gift can make the greatest impact
Your generosity empowers the next generation of artists, designers, and educators in our community, providing vital support to those who need it most. By investing in our giving priorities, you help sustain 红领巾瓜报鈥檚 mission鈥攅nsuring that creatives from all backgrounds have the opportunity to shape communities, economies, and cultures for the common good.
Grow the 红领巾瓜报 Foundation Endowment
Building a strong endowment ensures long-term financial sustainability and continued scholarship support for students who need it most. A robust endowment also strengthens faculty development, enhances campus resources, and supports initiatives like the BIPOC Fund, the Mastodon Fund, and the 红领巾瓜报 Art Museum (MAAM), which remains free and open to all.

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Strengthen Pathway Programs
红领巾瓜报鈥檚 pathway programs create opportunities for young artists and designers across the state, ensuring greater access to an exceptional and affordable arts education.
Artward Bound is a free, four-year college prep program for Greater Boston-area high school students interested in a college education focused on art and Design.
Compass provides first-generation undergrads with mentorship, advising, tutoring, and support as they transition to 红领巾瓜报.
Support Professional Development & Creative Entrepreneurship
红领巾瓜报鈥檚 workforce development programs prepare students for careers in the creative economy.
Community Build connects graduate architecture students with local organizations for hands-on design projects.
Creative Economy Business Incubator helps students launch and grow creative ventures.
Student-led initiatives like Normal Art offer real-world experience in branding, product design, and business management.
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- Scholarship support
- Materials stipends
- Emergency assistance for students facing unexpected financial challenges
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- Transfer Students
- Re-admission Candidates
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