Las Artes, Arts & Education Center | Las Artes, Arts & Education Center
23 W 27th St, Tucson, AZ 85713-2832
Eligibility
Youth ages 17-22, who have dropped out of high school, and are motivated to get GED and work
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
520-724-5050
Voice·
Main
520-724-5051
Fax·
Fax
Application process
Call
Fees
None
Service area
Pima County, AZ
Provides self-paced GED classes combined with work experience on community art projects. Includes academic assessment and remedial education to bring youth up to ninth-grade level. During the eight-week vocational arts component, students work in teams under professional artists to design and complete mosaic tile murals. Program includes case management and counseling. Students who attend class 30 hours per week receive a weekly stipend and an incentive payment upon completion of the entire program.
Last Assured
05/01/2025
Providing organization
Las Artes Arts Education Center
Provides self-paced GED classes combined with work experience on community art projects. Includes academic assessment and remedial education to bring youth up to ninth-grade level. During the eight-week vocational arts component, students work in teams under professional artists to design and complete mosaic tile murals. Program includes case management and counseling. Students who attend class 30 hours per week receive a weekly stipend and an incentive payment upon completion of the entire program.