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Pennsylvania council oN the arts

Pennsylvania council oN the arts

Pennsylvania council oN the arts

 The mission of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts is to foster the excellence, diversity and vitality of the arts in Pennsylvania and to broaden the availability and appreciation of those arts throughout the state.
Click here to visit the PCA website. 

capital area intermediate unit

Pennsylvania council oN the arts

Pennsylvania council oN the arts

 The Capital Area Intermediate Unit (CAIU) is one of 29 regional educational service agencies in Pennsylvania. We serve Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry, and northern York counties in south central PA. We focus our efforts on our 24 member school districts, 2 area vocational technical schools, over 50 non-public schools, several charter schools, and cyber charter schools.

Click here to visit the CAIU website.

arts in pennsylvania

arts in education partners across pennsylvania

region 1: erie arts & culture

region 3: northern tier partners for the arts at bcrac

region 2: elk county council on the arts

Serves: Crawford, Erie, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, Warren 

Web: www.erieartsandculture.org 

AIE Contact: Chanel M. Cook – chanel@erieartsandculture.org 

Phone: 814-452-3427 ext. 102 

region 2: elk county council on the arts

region 3: northern tier partners for the arts at bcrac

region 2: elk county council on the arts

 Serves: Cameron, Elk, Forest, McKean, Potter 

Web: www.eccota.com 

AIE Contact: Jessica Weinzierl – jessica@eccota.com 

Phone: 814-772-7051 

region 3: northern tier partners for the arts at bcrac

region 3: northern tier partners for the arts at bcrac

region 4: Northeastern educational intermediate unit 19

 Serves: Bradford, Columbia, Lycoming, Sullivan, Tioga 

Web: www.bcrac.org 

AIE Contact: Renae L. Chamberlain - ntpaie@bcrac.org 

Phone: 570 -268-2787 

region 4: Northeastern educational intermediate unit 19

region 4: Northeastern educational intermediate unit 19

region 4: Northeastern educational intermediate unit 19

 Serves: Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming 

Web: https://aienepa.org/ 

AIE Contacts: Catherine Richmond-Cullen Ed - catcullen627@gmail.com Liz Faist - lfaist118@gmail.com 

Phone: 570-876-9253 

region 5: artsquest

region 4: Northeastern educational intermediate unit 19

region 6: philadelphia arts in education partnership

 Serves: Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton 

Web: https://www.artsquest.org/ 

AIE Contacts: Lisa Harms - lharms@artsquest.org Joanne Garcia - jgarcia@artsquest.org 

Phone: 610-332-1389 

region 6: philadelphia arts in education partnership

region 4: Northeastern educational intermediate unit 19

region 6: philadelphia arts in education partnership

Serves: Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia 

Web: https://www.paep.net/ 

AIE Contacts: Pearl Schaeffer - pschaeffer@paep.net Megan Lafferty - mlafferty@paep.net 

Phone: 215-982-1207 

region 7: southcentral paartners at millersville university

region 7: southcentral paartners at millersville university

region 7: southcentral paartners at millersville university

 Serves: Berks, Lancaster, Schuylkill Web: https://southcentralpaartners.org/ AIE Contact: Marci Nelligan - Marci.Nelligan@millersville.edu Phone: 717-871-4207 

region 8: arts in education partnership with caiu

region 7: southcentral paartners at millersville university

region 7: southcentral paartners at millersville university

 Serves: Cumberland, Dauphin, Lebanon Web: https://www.caiu.org/ 

AIE Contact: Beth Cappello - ecappello@caiu.org 

Phone: 717-732-8400 ext. 8345 

region 9: cultural alliance of york county

region 7: southcentral paartners at millersville university

region 9: cultural alliance of york county

 Serves: Adams, Franklin, Fulton, York Web: https://www.culturalyork.org/ 

AIE Contact: Justin Ayala - aie@culturalyork.org 

Phone: 717-812-9255 

region 10: perry county council of the arts

REGION 12: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art

region 10: perry county council of the arts

 Serves: Juniata, Mifflin, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, Union 

Web: www.perrycountyarts.org 

AIE Contact: Rebecca Covert - rebecca@perrycountyarts.org 

Phone: 717-567-7023 

region 11: central intermediate unit 10

REGION 12: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art

region 10: perry county council of the arts

 Serves: Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Huntingdon

Web: www.galaxy.ciu10.org 

AIE Contact: Renee McQuown -rmcquown@ciu10.org 

Phone: 814-342-0884 ext.3054 

REGION 12: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art

REGION 12: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art

REGION 13: ArtsPath at Indiana University of Pennsylvania

 Serves: Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Fayette, Somerset, Westmoreland

Web: https://www.sama-art.org/

AIE Contact: Jess Campbell - jcampbell@sama-art.org

Phone: 814-472-3922 

REGION 13: ArtsPath at Indiana University of Pennsylvania

REGION 13: ArtsPath at Indiana University of Pennsylvania

REGION 13: ArtsPath at Indiana University of Pennsylvania

 Serves: Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana, Jefferson Web: www.iup.edu/artspath AIE Contact: Jeffrey Wacker - jwacker@iup.edu Phone: 724-357-4565 

REGION 14: Pittsburgh Center for Arts & Media

REGION 13: ArtsPath at Indiana University of Pennsylvania

REGION 14: Pittsburgh Center for Arts & Media

 Serves: Allegheny, Beaver, Greene, Washington

Web: https://pghartsmedia.org/

AIE Contact: Mary Brenholts - mbrenholts@pfpca.org

Phone: 412-361-0873 

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The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) is a state agency charged with the development and promotion of the arts in the Commonwealth. To accomplish its mission, the PCA encourages educational excellence through participation in the creative process in schools and educational settings. Study of the arts provides Pennsylvania's youth with positive models for teamwork, project management and goal setting, along with opportunities for academic achievement and intellectual and emotional discovery.