GB Magazine November 2020 | Page 78

Children

The New Pivot for The New Children ’ s Museum

Providing Art and Hope to Underserved Youth During the Pandemic

Museum staff helping assemble the kits

The prolonged closure at The New Children ’ s Museum has inspired a

creative , new approach to bringing art and creativity into the community . After initially shifting to a virtual approach with online resources for families at home , the Museum ’ s latest pivot includes reaching deeper into the community with arts programming .
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“ It is critical that we continually rethink how to deliver on our mission with our doors closed ,” Tomoko Kuta , Deputy Director shared with GB Magazine . “ We have long-running partnerships with social service organizations , community centers and schools – and if they cannot come to us , we have to figure out a way to bring art and creativity to them .”
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