This project generates an educational program based on art, culture and mental health for vulnerable children born in situations of abuse, violence and prison in Mexico City, promoting cognitive, emotional and social development of children through empowerment, creativity, mindfulness, self-knowledge and resilience to traumatic experiences. These human development tools are evaluated by psychologists and neuroscientists from Universities, Hospitals and Medical institutions in Mexico.
Arte Pro is a non-profit organization that offers educational art programs to vulnerable children from 5 to 12 years old. Our mission is to generate a positive impact on cognitive, emotional and social development of kids through art workshops, mindfulness and cultural visits with the collaboration of professional artists, educators, art therapists and different specialists to children from shelter homes, marginalized communities, abused girls and children born in prisons in Mexico City. At the
Through Arte Pro, professionals in art, psychology, pedagogy and neuroscience work together to build an educational art program that aims to strengthen in our children self-confidence, self-expression, teamwork, resilience, creativity, focus, and a calm mind. We conduct psychological evaluations to assess their most urgent cognitive, social and emotional needs. Arte Pro offers 30 hours of workshops per month in disciplines, such as theater, dance, visual arts, music, meditation, agroecology, etc
The educational art and mindfulness program of Arte Pro will impact 150-200 vulnerable children, helping them to discover artistic skills they may not realize they have, build life skills through the arts, use mindfulness tools, and provide positive outlets for your daily life. Through our program, kids acquire tools for empowerment, self-confidence, emotional self-regulation, self-expression, resilience, creativity, independence, self-care, and self-love.
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