San Diego Creative Youth Development Network

Clare Rose Foundation, a Founding Funding Partner of SDCYDN, builds the capacity of non-profit leaders and organizations for them to have an even greater impact on those they serve.

ARTS supports youth and young adults in reaching their full potential through the transformative power of creativity.

Presenting exceptional chamber music concerts to the general public, simultaneously educating and exposing diverse audiences to classical music.

A Step Beyond provides underserved youth with opportunities that greatly expand their expectations and ambitions through dance education, academic support, and family services.

The AjA Project is cultivating creativity and empowerment through photography in historically underserved communities.

Arts for Learning San Diego offers programs that inspire young people to achieve their full potential through the arts.

David's Harp Foundation is to educate, inspire and empower system affected youth to achieve academic success through music education, sound engineering, and multimedia production.

Izcalli's mission is to transform the lives of Chicana/o and Indigenous communities by promoting cultural consciousness through the arts, education, and community dialogue.

La Jolla Playhouse advances theatre as an art form and as a vital social, moral and political platform by providing unfettered creative opportunities for the leading artists of today and tomorrow.

Media Arts Center's mission is providing new media tools and channels to create equitable and engaged communities where underserved voices are heard.

The Old Globe Arts Engagement Department's mission is to make theatre matter to more people and to strengthen the connections between our neighbors and our institution.

The Playwrights Project's mission is to advance literacy, creativity, and communication by empowering individuals to voice their stories through playwriting programs and theatre productions.

The Rock N Roll Camp for Girls is empowering girls through music.

The San Diego Opera's mission is to deliver exceptional vocal performances and exciting, accessible programs to diverse audiences, focusing on community engagement and the transformative power of live performance.

The San Diego Symphony is changing lives through music.

The San Diego Youth Symphony's mission is to instill excellence in the musical and personal development of students through rigorous and inspiring musical training experiences.

To guide youth in underserved San Diego communities to transcend barriers, expand their ambitions, and create positive change for themselves through dance and performance.

Inspire people of all ages and backgrounds to explore the joy and lifelong value of music through education, performance and community engagement.

Denise Montgomery is a leading researcher, consultant, and author on high quality Creative Youth Development and out-of -school time programming.

RISE Research leads measuring the impact of the San Diego Creative Youth Development Network members through evaluation and research.