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Regional Affiliate Programs and Funders

Through the network of Regional Affiliate programs, The Awards are able to provide encouragement and support to tens of thousands of young artists and writers. The Alliance is grateful to the following regional supporters who have demonstrated their commitment to youth and the arts within their communities.

Alabama
Alabama Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Alabama Art Education Association

Alaska
Alaska Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Administered by: State Council of The Arts Education Program, University of Alaska, Department of Art, Alaska Art Education Association

Arizona
Region-at-Large

Arkansas
Mid-South Region (Mississippi/Tennesee) - Art
Regional Affiliate: Brooks Museum League

California
Southern California Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Otis College of Art and Design

Colorado
Colorado Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: Museum of Outdoor Arts

Connecticut
Connecticut Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Connecticut Scholastic Art Awards

Delaware
Delaware Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: Delaware State University, Arts Center/Gallery, Art Educators of Delaware, The Dover Post Inc., and Through the Generosity of Private Donors

Florida
Broward and Palm Beach County Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale

Miami-Dade Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Pinellas County Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: St. Petersburg Festival of States, General Dynamics, Raymond James Financial, Inc.

Georgia
Georgia Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Atlanta College of Art

Hawaii
Hawaii Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Hawai'i State Department of Education

Idaho
Region-at-Large

Illinois
Mid-Central Illinois Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Bank One, Illinois, NA

Southern Illinois Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Mitchell Foundation, Mt. Vernon

West Suburban Chicago Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Elmhurst Art Museum, Maddock Douglas Inc., West Suburban Chicago Region Consortium of Schools

Indiana
Central Indiana - Art
Regional Affiliate: Herron School of Art, IUPUI, with the support of L.S. Ayers, a division of The May Department Stores Company

Northeastern Indiana (Southwest Michigan) - Art
Regional Affiliate: L.S. Ayres, a division of the May Department Stores Company, Lake City Bank, and The News-Sentinel, in cooperation with the Fort Wayne Museum of Art

Northwestern Indiana Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: L.S. Ayres

Iowa
Northwest Iowa Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Northwest Iowa Regional Exhibition Sponsored by Morningside College with Support from Chesterman Company

Southwest Iowa Region - Writing
Regional Affiliate: Iowa Western Community College
Additional local support provided by: The Bluffs Arts Council and The Daily Nonpareil

Kansas
Eastern Kansas Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The Wichita Center for the Arts, Elizabeth B. Kotch, and the K.T. Wiedemann Foundation, Inc.
Additional local support provided by: Bethel College, D. Billings Printmaking, Fort Hayes State University, Gallery XII, Kansas Art Guild, Muddy Elbow Manufacturing/Soldner Mixers, Newman University, The Arts Council,
The First Place, The Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita Women Artists

Western Kansas Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The Western Kansas Scholastic Awards, Pioneer Electric, Pioneer Communications, South Gray High School Booster Club
Additional local support provided by: Russ's Food Center, Pizza Hut of Ulysses, Fort Cedar View B&B

Western Missouri Region (Eastern Kansas) - Art
Regional Affiliate: Kansas City Art Institute, Penn Valley Community College (One of the Metropolitan Community Colleges), The University of Kansas Art & Design
Additional local support provided by: Mary Kay McPhee, Panera Bread, Shawnee Mission School District, The Kansas City Star, The Peter G. and Elizabeth Torosian Foundation, ACE’s Gems & Minerals, Bonner Springs/ Edwardsville School District, Bracker’s Good Earth Clays, Inc., Camera Works Inc., Crick Camera Shop, Inc., George Chrisman, IPAS Photography, Keith Coldsnow, Loretta Glenn, Oveland Photo Supply, Sunflower Art & Frame, Shawnee Copy Center, Inc., The Mail Box Services,Yarn Barn

Kentucky
Jefferson County Kentucky Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Jefferson County Public Schools and the Fund for the Arts/Youth
Arts Council
Additional local support provided by: The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, The Louisville Visual Art Association, the Kentucky Alliance for Arts Education, and Louisville Male High School

Northern Kentucky Region - Writing
Regional Affiliate: Northern Kentucky University - Department of Literature and Language and The College of Arts and Sciences
Additional local support provided by: Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Scripps Howard Foundation, Staples, Inc., The Kentucky Post, The Kentucky Council of Teachers of English/ Language Arts, Inc., The Northern Kentucky Fund

South-Central Kentucky Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Capitol Arts Alliance, Inc.

Southern Ohio/Northern Kentucky Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Art Machine, Inc., Summerfair, Inc., Knowledgeworks Foundation

Louisiana
Region-at-Large

Maine
Maine Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Maine College of Art
Additional local support provided by: Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, Holt Family Fund of the Maine Community Foundation

Maryland
Region-at-Large

Massachusetts
Massachusetts Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The Boston Globe
Additional local support provided by: The Boston Globe Foundation, Massachusetts Scholastic Art Awards Scholarship Partners, The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University, Boston University School of Visual Arts, Massachusetts College of Art, Montserrat College of Art, Salem State College; School of the Museum of Fine Arts, The New England School of Art & Design at Suffolk University, Massachusetts State Transportation Building, R.M. Bradley Building Management, Reliable Security, John Hancock Hall, Historic Tours of America - Old Town Trolleys, Multiprint Corp., Capeway Printing, Printmaster, Gentle Giant Movers, Shaw's Market East Meet West, Brown Floral Supply

Michigan
Lake Erie West Region (Ohio)  - Writing
Regional Affiliate: The Glass House Writing Project

Lapeer, Macomb & St. Clair Counties Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Macomb Community College, Macomb Intermediate School District

Northwestern Indiana Region (Southwest Michigan) - Art
Regional Affiliate: L.S. Ayres

Southeastern Michigan Region  - Art
Regional Affiliate: College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Michigan
Additional local support provided by: College for Creative Studies, Detroit Country Day School, Chuck Cloud, Cranbrook Academy of the Arts, Green’s of Rochester, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Armstrong Tools & Supply, Artcraft Art Supply, Camera Mart, C.R. Hill, Crossroads Pottery, East Side Handweavers, Ken Rose Gemstones, P.R. Haig Jewelers, Utrecht Art Supply, Waterfall Jewelers.

West Central Michigan Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University

Minnesota
Minnesota Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Minneapolis College of Art & Design in cooperation with Art Educators of Minnesota and Perpich Center for Arts Education

Mississippi
Mid-South Region (Arkansas/Tennesee) - Art
Regional Affiliate: Brooks Museum League

Mississippi Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Mississippi Museum of Art

Missouri
Western Missouri Region (Eastern Kansas) - Art
Regional Affiliate: Kansas City Art Institute, Penn Valley Community College (One of the Metropolitan Community Colleges), The University of Kansas Art & Design
Additional local support provided by: Mary Kay McPhee, Panera Bread, Shawnee Mission School District, The Kansas City Star, The Peter G. and Elizabeth Torosian Foundation, ACE’s Gems & Minerals, Bonner Springs/Edwardsville School District, Bracker’s Good Earth Clays, Inc., Camera Works Inc., Crick Camera Shop, Inc., George Chrisman, IPAS Photography, Keith Coldsnow, Loretta Glenn, Oveland Photo Supply, Sunflower Art & Frame, Shawnee Copy Center, Inc., The Mail Box Services,Yarn Barn

Montana
Region-at-Large

Nebraska
Nebraska Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Omaha World Herald hosted by Omaha Public Schools

Nevada
Northern Nevada Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: US Bank & The Nevada Museum of Art

Southern Nevada Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Las Vegas Art Museum

New Hampshire
New Hampshire Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: New Hampshire Scholastic Art Awards Program (Administered by The New Hampshire Art Educators' Association), The Bedford Mall, NH Institute of Art, Currier Museum of Art, Brown-Monson Foundation, Pioneer Business Computing, McIntosh College, Coca-Cola of Northern New England, Goodbrain School of Technology
Additional local support provided by: New Hampshire Art Educators’ Association, Coca Cola of Northern New England, Union Leader/NH Sunday News, Dorothy Messenger Scholarship Fund, Pioneer Business Computing, Angela’s Cheese and Pasta Shop, Goffstown High School Art Club, Hannaford, Mary Heath, Van Otis Chocolates, Subway Sandwich Shop, Shorty’s Mexican Roadhouse, Color Shop, E.W. Poore, Toadstool Bookstore, The Framers Market, Art Plus Inc., Sharon Arts Center, Currier Art Center, Pinkerton Academy Art Club

New Jersey
Region-at-Large

New Mexico
Region-at-Large

New York
Central New York Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Time Warner Cable - Syracuse Division
Additional local support provided by: Onondaga Community College, Commercial Art Supply, Light Work, OCC Foundation, Syracuse Ceramic Guild, Lyme Academy, Delavan Art Gallery, Everson Museum of Art

New York City Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: Alliance for Young Artists & Writers, Inc., Scholastic Inc., The New York Times Company, Accenture, JPMorgan Chase, Command Web Offset, The Diller-von Furstenberg Family Foundation, Brooklyn Museum
Additional local support provided by:
The Maurice R. Robinson Fund, The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Trust, The Jean and Louis Dreyfus Foundation, Inc., The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Inc., Three Bridge Trust, The Richard and Mica Hadar Foundation, Clarence and Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust, Bloomberg LP

Rochester-Finger Lakes Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Rochester Institute of Technology, M&T Bank

Twin Tiers Region (Pennsylvania) - Art
Regional Affiliate: Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, New York, Nancy Tripp Rose Youth Fund

North Carolina
Carolinas Region - Writing
Regional Affiliate: PWP Ventures, Inc. and the Art + Writing Foundation, Serving
the Carolinas

Eastern North Carolina Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Barton College, Wilson
Additional local support provided by: The Wilson Daily Times

Mid-Carolinas Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: PWP Ventures, Inc.
and the Art + Writing Foundation, Serving the Carolinas

Western North Carolina Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Asheville Art Museum

North Dakota
Region-at-Large

Ohio
Central Ohio Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Columbus College of Art & Design

Cuyahoga County Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Cleveland Institute of Art

Lake Erie West Region (Michigan)  - Writing
Regional Affiliate: The Glass House Writing Project

Lorain County Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Stocker Arts Center, Lorain County Community College, Elyria, Ohio

Northeast Central Ohio Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Kent State University School

Northeastern Ohio Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The William Swanston Charitable Foundation in cooperation with Youngstown State University

Southern Ohio/Northern Kentucky Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Art Machine, Inc., Summerfair, Inc., Knowledgeworks Foundation

Oklahoma
Oklahoma Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The University of Tulsa, School of Art, Oklahoma Arts Council, RCB Bank, Jerri & Jenk Jones, Jr., Ziegler's Arts & Craft Supply, Inc., Kirkpatrick Foundation, Meek's Litho, Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa
Additional local support provided by: Hobby Lobby, Natureworks, Inc.

Oregon
Region-at-Large

Pennsylvania
Berks, Lehigh and Northampton, Pennsylvania Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The Regional Scholastic Art Awards Council

Central Pennsylvania Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: The Patriot-News
Additional local support provided by: The Patriot-News, Strawberry Square, Harristown Development Corporation, J.P.Lilley; Inc., PA Department of General Services, The Patriot-News Scholastic Writing Advisers, American Association of University Women, Harrisburg Branch, Art Association of Harrisburg, Art Center School and Galleries, Mechanicsburg, Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts, York,
The Camera Box, Camp Hill, Jamie Campbell Memorial, Capital Area Intermediate Unit, Thomas C. Colley Family, The Family of Carol Conrad, Newspaper in Education, Crissman Judges Award, Dick Blick Art Materials, Lemoyne, Delta Kappa Gamma, Omicron Chapter, Honoring Jean Heller, Fox’s Foods, Inc., Morton A. Friedman Family, Gettysburg Village Factory Stores, Giant Food Stores, Harrisburg Area Community College, Lebanon Campus, Harrisburg Parking Authority, Harrisburg Senator’s Baseball Club, Hershey Public Library, Highmark Blue Shield, Hilton Harrisburg & Towers, Ideas & Objects, Strawberry Square, Karns Quality Foods, The Klingler Family, Clyde and Barbara McGeary, Mechanicsburg Area School District, Mendelson, Foer & Harrison Dental Associates, Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Past Presidents’ Judges Writing Award, The Patriot-News Awards, Pennsylvania State Education Association, Bern Sharfman , Shippensburg University, Eleanor P. Stanton Fund, State Farm Insurance, Susquehanna Art Museum, Temple University, Harrisburg, Todd Tabor Family, Warrior Run School District, The Wendle Family, Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, The William Ris Gallery of Camp Hill, Williamsport Area School District.

Lancaster County Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Wachovia Bank, Echo Valley Art Group, Bank of Lancaster County, Union National Bank, Sandra Fruitman Memorial Fund, Stauffers of Kissel Hill, Chroma Acrylics, Pauline Stauffer Estate
Additional local support provided by: James Hale Steinman Foundation, Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Lancaster Museum of Art, Mulberry Art Studios, TCW Computer Systems, Echo Valley Art Group, Warwick School District, Lancaster Catholic High School, Solanco School District, Linden Hall School for Girls, Demuth Foundation, Roche Designs, Chestnut House, Levengood Architects, brt Photographic Illustrations, Lancaster County Association of Realtors, Lancaster County Art Association, Lancaster Italian Cultural Society, Hammel Architects, Lancaster Designer Crafts, The Art Store

Lancaster County - Writing
Regional Affiliate: Lancaster County Library

Northeastern Pennsylvania Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The Times-Tribune

Southwestern Pennsylvania Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: Waynesburg College

Twin Tiers Region (New York) - Art
Regional Affiliate: Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, New York, Nancy Tripp Rose Youth Fund

Rhode Island
Rhode Island Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The Providence Journal and The Rhode Island Art Education Association

South Carolina
Carolinas Region - Writing
Regional Affiliate: PWP Ventures, Inc. and the Art + Writing Foundation, Serving
the Carolinas

South Carolina Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Lander University

South Dakota
Region-at-Large

Tennessee
East Central Tennessee Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Arts & Culture Alliance

Middle Tennessee Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Cheekwood Co-sponsored by Tennessee Teachers Credit Union

Mid-South Region (Arkansas/Mississippi) - Art
Regional Affiliate: Brooks Museum League

Texas
Harris County Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: Harris County Department of Education
Additional local support provided by: The Houston Chronicle, Texas Art Supply, Harry and Karen Pinson, Valerie and Ed Blair, Glassell Junior School of Art—MFAH, Norma Dolcater, dean, Barnes & Noble Books, The University of St. Thomas, School of Education, Texas Children’s Hospital, Harris County Department of Education and Board of Trustees, Mr. & Mrs. Ronald C. Hulme, Mr. & Mrs. David A. Pustke, Betty Kelly Moore, Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Falcon and family, KUHF 88.7 FM, Houston Public Radio, Pasadena ISD’s Media Services, Mike Fowler, executive director

Travis County Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: St. Stephen’s Episcopal School

West Texas Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Wayland Baptist University, Department of Art, City of Plainview

Utah
Region-at-Large

Vermont
Region-at-Large

Virginia
Arlington County Virginia Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Arlington Artists Alliance and Arlington Public Schools

Fairfax County Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Fairfax County Public Schools and Northern Virginia Community College

Richmond Metro Area Region - Art and Writing
Regional Affiliate: Hand Workshop Art Center

Southwest Virginia - Art
Regional Affiliate: Fine Arts Center and Pulaski Co. Art League

Washington
Snohomish County Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: Arts Council of Snohomish County
Additional local support provided by: Everett Cultural Commission, Coastal Community Bank Employee Giving Fund (At the Greater Everett Community Foundation), Safeway Inc.-Everett Division, Melby, Cameron & Hull, Art Supply Northwest, Inc., Colby Hospitality

West Virginia
Region-at-Large

Wisconsin
Wisconsin Region - Art
Regional Affiliate: The Milwaukee Art Museum, The Marc Flesch Memorial Fund, James and Avis Heller, The Milwaukee Art Museum Docents, James and Carol Wiensch

Wyoming
Region-at-Large

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