Your tax-deductible contribution supports New York's only studio and exhibition space for artists and artisans with autism and other developmental disabilities. Funds go to scholarships, art materials, and efforts to promote access and inclusion in the arts for people with disabilities.
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To make a donation by mail, send your check to:
The Shield Institute
114 West 17th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10011-5433
Pure Vision Arts is an initiative of The Shield Institute, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization affiliated with the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services (JBFCS). In addition to the Pure Vision Arts studio, The Shield Institute operates schools, day habilitation centers, and an Article 16 Clinic--all parts of its broader mission to work with families and communities to enable children and adults with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful lives. You may, if you wish, include a specific designation that your donation be directed exclusively to support the activities at the Pure Vision Arts studio or at any other particular Shield Institute program or activity. (See www.shield.org for more information about our many programs and activities.) All contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
A copy of The Shield Institute's latest financial report may be obtained by writing to The Shield Institute, 114 West 17th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10011; (212) 366-4263.
For more information, contact us:
Pamala Rogers
Director, Pure Vision Arts
212-366-4263, ext. 4222
progers@shield.org