A - Arts, Culture, & Humanities

To prioritze education and embrace cultural diversity through the offering of innovative programs and services to the community.

The purpose of Durham Ballet Theatre is to provide a training company and public performance opportunities for dancers, singers and actors of all ages who wish to go on to have professional careers in the field of the performing arts, extend their careers or have a secondary career in the profession of the performing arts.

The Salisbury Symphony seeks to educate, entertain, inspire, engage and enrich our community through music.

Puppet Show Incorporated's mission is to preserve and promote puppetry arts. The comprehensive puppetry programs offered by Puppet Show Inc. foster Social Emotional Learning ( SEL), promote Character Education traits and are aligned with the N.C. Essential Standards. Community based puppet programs are provided at cost or in some cases free so that all children can experience the magic of puppetry arts.

We aim to influence academic outcomes and help build confidence with our students, by utilizing character building techniques and arts access, such as through: dance, music, fashion and drama, as a means of both creative expression outlets and social personal development.

To support and grow a nationwide movement of programs inspired by El Sistema to effect social change through music for children with the fewest resources and the greatest need.

The Joel Fund's mission is to improve the lives of veterans and their families by providing a connection to effective non-traditional services.

The Lincoln Cultural Center’s purpose is to stimulate a deeper interest in Lincoln County’s heritage, to promote the appreciation and participation in the arts, and to foster a close relationship among the member arts organizations.

The Lincoln Cultural Center is a place where history is appreciated, talent is cultivated and art both visual and performing is enjoyed.

International Focus is a non-profit organization with the mission) To promote mutual understanding between the people of NC and the international community through education, cultural exchange, arts and the celebration of achievements.