The Military Arts Connection (MAC) program bridges the local military community, local arts community, and military service organizations in El Paso and Teller counties of Colorado. Explore these resources for future opportunities for connection, creativity, healing, and more.
As of 10/5/2023, the grant funding has ended for Military Arts Connection’s free arts experiences for the military community. We are proud to have connected the military community to over 1,000 creative experiences with local artists from 2019-2023.
ARTIST FACILITATORS TRAINED IN MILITARY CULTURAL COMPETENCY
These Artist Facilitators have received Military Cultural Competence Training from UCCS Veterans Health and Trauma Clinic. Each has passed background checks. They are ready to work with the military community directly in creative experiences! Click on an Artist’s tile to learn more and contact them directly to register for classes, private workshops, and book performances.
Military Arts CONNECTION DELIVERY PARTNERS
MAC is honored to sponsor the artistic military engagement of the programming through Parallel Universe by Art Exposure LLC, Various Art Experiences by Bemis School of Art and Guided Writing Experiences by Poetry Heals as delivery partners of the Military Arts Connection.
Please click each photo below to learn more about their available programming.
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MILITARY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
If you are local military service member, veteran, or dependent who would like additional community support for yourself or a family member outside of the MAC program, there are great resources available to you.
Below is a list of MAC past partners and friends who offer comprehensive services for the community.
Please review and contact any of the organizations below to ask for more information about their services.
CREATIVE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
These local nonprofit organizations offer a variety of community arts experiences that are inclusive to the entire community, including military members, veterans, children, and more. Click through to explore their current offerings and events.
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