Mission

Neighborhood Studios transforms the lives of Bridgeport children through arts education, and empowers them to make a difference in their community.

What We Do

Since 1977, Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County has offered arts education in Bridgeport, Connecticut to children and adults, in particular special needs students, at-risk individuals, and the artistically gifted. Research shows arts education to be an effective way for children to learn and grow.In 2013, Neighborhood Studios provided arts education to 1500 children in their schools, in after-school programs, at our headquarters, and through our summer programs. Our arts curriculum is specifically designed to improve academic performance, increase graduation rates, and serve as a catalyst for lifelong success. Our programs build discipline, commitment and independence through the arts; fostering each child's talents, nurturing their success and developing their self-esteem in a fun and creative environment.