I am pleased to announce that your financial gift to Tacoma Youth Theatre is tax-deductible through our partner agency Shunpike, a non-profit 501(c)3 charitable organization. Your financial support helps Tacoma Youth Theatre maintain accessibility through affordable and pay-what-you-can theatre experiences. If you are reading this letter, you know first-hand the incredible value of Tacoma Youth Theatre’s mission. Maggie and I have a combined, award-winning experience of over 60 years in theatre and education. Tacoma Youth Theatre provides professional expectations, resources, and mentors, in a safe and nurturing environment where unique individuals, ages 5-18, can discover the impact, success, and joy of theatre for themselves.
Look what has been accomplished with your support:
· Over 300 young artists have participated in 28 productions.
· 16 high-quality one act plays for young actors have been written or revised.
· Tacoma Youth Theatre has a permanent home in an innovative new, youth-centric theatre –
in the heart of Tacoma’s Theatre District.
· A Seabury Middle School partnership provided an outstanding theatre experience for students.
Plans for the up-coming year include:
· continuing with our successful, pay-what-you-can, after-school programs.
· offering production opportunities exclusively for teens.
· expanding our mission to include daytime pre-school experiences.
· maintaining our partnerships with Shunpike and Seabury.
· developing additional partnerships and new funding sources.
· adding to Tacoma Youth Theatre’s catalogue of plays and beginning on-line script sales.
· revamping summer, winter, and spring break camps to feature all-day, one-week camps.
· continuing the integration of our mission with our structures and spaces – providing more opportunities for hands-on learning.
· improving outreach and marketing efforts within the local community.
· forming an advisory committee to help move toward a solid path of sustainability.
Make a donation today! Help ensure that theatre arts education remains accessible. YOU ARE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THIS INNOVATIVE THEATRE.
Through our partner agency, Shunpike – Tacoma Youth Theatre can receive tax-deductible donations.
Please give what you can, every donation helps! – and do it right away!
If you are mailing a check, please make the check out to SHUNPIKE and put Tacoma Youth Theatre on the memo line. All donations may be sent to:
TACOMA YOUTH THEATRE924 B BROADWAY
TACOMA WA 98402-4418
If you are mailing a check, please make the check out to SHUNPIKE and put Tacoma Youth Theatre on the memo line. All donations may be sent to:
TACOMA YOUTH THEATRE924 B BROADWAY
TACOMA WA 98402-4418