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Tag Archives: special needs

Healing Through the Arts: Part II

by , in Art, Community, Education, Gardens, Programs

Jun

23

The HEAL Foundation has utilized The Cummer’s galleries, gardens, and experience working with children with disabilities for 19 years and counting. This is part two of a three part series […]

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Donor Highlight: HEAL Foundation

by , in Art, Community, Education, Programs

Jun

16

HEAL Foundation The HEAL Foundation, a local non-profit organization serving individuals and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorders, has been a generous sponsor of The Cummer’s annual VSA Festival since […]

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Healing Through the Arts: Part I

by , in Art, Community, Education, Gardens, Programs

Jun

09

The HEAL Foundation has found that creativity can alleviate autism symptoms while expanding horizons. This is part one of a three part series that looks at the positive effects the […]

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Give a Dollar, Make a Difference! VSA 2014

by , Marketing Manager in Education

May

01

Our 2014 VSA Festival begins in just 5 days. The Very Special Arts Festival is held annually at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and provides exciting opportunities in the arts to children with disabilities. Each year…

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How and Why YOU Should Get Involved This Year at VSA 2014!

by , Director of Art Education in Art, Education, Programs

Mar

16

The Very Special Arts Festival (VSA Festival) is held at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens annually. The Cummer is home ot the Jacksonville affiliate of VSA, an international organization that provides exciting opportunities in the arts to children with disabilities. Over a four day period…

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One Teacher’s Experience at VSA

by , Marketing Manager in Education, Programs

May

07

Written by Heather A. Welch, Assistant Teacher – Intermediate 1/Technology Manager, NorthFloridaSchoolof Special Education Wednesday my school North Florida School of Special Education had the opportunity to take part of your annual […]

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