MAS KIDS
Michelle Smith, President
MAS KIDS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates on a not-for-profit basis and solely for the public benefit. We are dedicated to transforming young lives through the power of creativity and education, fostering an environment where every child can discover their unique talents and potential.
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Our Location
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HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pennsylvania, 16648-3214
Located in the heart of Blair County, our facility serves as a beacon of creativity and learning for children throughout central Pennsylvania. We welcome families from all backgrounds to join our vibrant community programs.
Who We Are
Our Organization
MAS KIDS is a nonprofit organization focused on enriching children's lives through arts, culture, and educational programs. We encourage creativity, curiosity, and self-expression in a supportive environment where every child feels valued and empowered to explore their potential.
Through carefully designed programs, we provide opportunities for children to develop both artistic skills and essential life competencies that will serve them throughout their educational journey and beyond.
Our Mission
Inspiring Creativity
We believe every child possesses unique creative potential waiting to be discovered. Our programs provide the tools, guidance, and encouragement needed to unlock imagination and foster artistic expression.
Building Futures
Through arts and education, we help children develop confidence, critical thinking skills, and emotional intelligence. These foundational elements create pathways to success in academics and life.
What We Offer
Arts Programs
Comprehensive visual arts instruction including painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media. Children explore various techniques while developing their personal artistic voice in a supportive, non-competitive environment.
Cultural Activities
Music, drama, and cultural appreciation programs that expose children to diverse traditions and forms of expression. These activities build confidence and help children understand the rich tapestry of human creativity.
Educational Support
Academic enrichment programs that complement traditional schooling through creative learning approaches. We make education engaging and accessible, helping children discover joy in learning.
Our Impact
250+
Children Served
Local children have participated in our programs, discovering new talents and building lasting friendships within our creative community.
15
Years of Service
Dedicated years of enriching young lives through innovative arts and educational programming in central Pennsylvania.
95%
Family Satisfaction
Of participating families report increased confidence and creativity in their children after joining our programs.
Success Stories
"MAS KIDS helped my daughter find her artistic voice. She went from being shy to confidently sharing her creative work with others. The supportive environment made all the difference in her development."
— Sarah Johnson, Parent
"The programs at MAS KIDS taught me that learning can be fun and creative. I discovered I love painting and now I want to be an art teacher when I grow up!"
— Emily, Age 10
How You Can Help
01
Volunteer Your Time
Share your skills and passion by volunteering as a mentor, program assistant, or event helper. Even a few hours can make a meaningful difference in a child's creative journey.
02
Make a Donation
Your financial contribution directly supports program materials, facility maintenance, and scholarship opportunities for families in need. Every dollar invested multiplies through the lives we touch.
03
Spread the Word
Help us reach more families by sharing our mission with friends, colleagues, and community members. Word-of-mouth referrals are invaluable in connecting children with our programs.
04
Partner with Us
Local businesses and organizations can support our mission through sponsorships, supply donations, or collaborative community events that benefit children and families.
Join Our Community
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you're a parent seeking enriching activities for your child, a volunteer looking to make a difference, or a community partner interested in supporting our mission, we welcome you to the MAS KIDS family.
Contact us today to learn about current programs, volunteer opportunities, and ways to get involved. Together, we can continue inspiring creativity and building brighter futures for the children in our community.
Contact Information
Get in Touch
Michelle Smith, President
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pennsylvania, 16648-3214
Organization Details
MAS KIDS is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization operating solely for the public benefit. All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.
Thank you for supporting arts education and creative development in our community. Together, we're building a brighter, more creative future for every child.