activities · 13
what they do
direct service · 13
- Community Engagement and Outreach Youth & Adult Theater Education ProgramsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS participates in community events, performs at local events, and extends access to live theater for veterans and active-duty military personnel. They also offer sensory-friendly performances for children with autism and other sensitivities.
- Community Engagement and Outreach Youth & Adult Theater Education ProgramsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS participates in community events, performs at local gatherings, and provides access to live theater for veterans and active-duty military personnel. They also offer sensory-friendly performances to accommodate children with autism and other sensitivities.
- Employment for Local ArtistsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS provides employment opportunities to over 50 local artists each season, with a focus on hiring program alumni.
- Employment for Local ArtistsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS provides employment opportunities to over 50 local artists each season, prioritizing program alumni.
- Engage in Community Outreach and Performances Community Performance EngagementsThe organization participates in community events, such as YMCA Healthy Kids Day, and performs at local events as one of ten local theatre companies.
- Offer Accessible and Inclusive Performances Youth & Adult Theater Education ProgramsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS provides sensory-friendly performances for children with autism and other sensitivities, and extends access to live theatre for veterans and active-duty military personnel.
- Produce and Present Theatrical Performances Youth & Family Theatrical ProductionsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS produces and presents a variety of theatrical performances, including musicals and plays, with specific runs like "Hadestown: Teen Edition," "Once Upon A One More Time," "The Lightning Thief – The Percy Jackson Musical," "Annie Jr.," and "Shrek The Musical Jr." They also announce auditions for upcoming seasons.
- Producing and Presenting Theatrical Performances Youth & Family Theatrical ProductionsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS produces and presents a variety of theatrical performances, including full-length musicals and junior versions, with specific show runs throughout the year. They also announce auditions for upcoming seasons.
- Producing and Presenting Theatrical Performances Youth & Family Theatrical ProductionsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS produces and presents a variety of theatrical performances, including full-scale musicals and junior versions, with specific show runs throughout the year. They also announce auditions for upcoming seasons.
- Provide Employment for Local ArtistsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS offers employment opportunities to over 50 local artists each season, with a focus on hiring program alumni.
- Provide Theater Education Programs for Youth Youth & Adult Theater Education ProgramsThe organization offers educational after-school theater activities, workshops ranging from one-day sessions to year-round programs, and customized theater arts courses for students. This includes summer camps like improv and "Greasepaint's Got Talent."
- Providing Theater Education Programs Youth & Adult Theater Education ProgramsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS offers educational theater activities, workshops, and camps for students, ranging from one-day sessions to year-round programs. These programs aim to enhance critical thinking and practical skills, and include specialized courses tailored for schools and student groups, such as summer improv and talent camps.
- Providing Theater Education Programs Youth & Adult Theater Education ProgramsSCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS offers educational after-school theater activities, workshops ranging from one-day sessions to year-round programs, and customized theater arts courses for students. These programs include summer camps like improv and talent-focused camps.
strategies · 12
how they think
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- Community engagement through youth performance and outreach community_engagement_through_youth_performanceStrengthens community ties by producing youth theater performances that serve both artistic and civic purposes, contributing to live theater while engaging the public and fostering broader social impact.
- Community engagement through youth performance and outreach community_engagement_via_youth_theaterStrengthens community ties by producing youth theater performances that serve both as artistic contributions and community-focused programs, while leveraging social media and peer networks to expand reach and involvement.
- Community engagement through youth theater community_engagement_through_youth_performanceStrengthens community ties by involving youth in theater productions that serve both as educational experiences and contributions to local cultural life.
- Digital and peer-based community engagement peer_to_peer_fundraisingExpands reach and involvement through social media communication and peer-to-peer fundraising, leveraging personal networks and digital platforms to promote programs and mobilize support.
- Experiential learning through improv and performance experiential_learningEngages youth in high-energy, experiential learning activities such as improv and theater production to build life skills and deepen connection to the arts.
- Nationally recognized youth theater production youth_theater_performanceProduces high-quality youth theater performances designed to meet national standards and compete for recognition through award submissions, enhancing educational and artistic impact.
- Peer-driven fundraising and outreach peer-to-peer_fundraisingExpands support and awareness by empowering individuals to fundraise and share the organization’s mission through personal networks.
- Venue-based theater operations venue-based_theater_operationsOperates from a fixed physical venue to host performances and educational programs, providing a stable and professional environment for theatrical production and community participation.
- Venue-based theater programming venue-based_theater_operationsOperates from a fixed physical venue to host theater education programs, performances, and workshops, providing a consistent and dedicated space for arts delivery and community gathering.
- Youth development through theater education youth_development_through_performing_artsUses theater as a vehicle for youth development by fostering creativity, confidence, and personal growth through arts-based learning, performance, and experiential activities grounded in national standards and delivered by expert teaching artists.
- Youth development through theater education youth_development_through_theatreUses theater as a vehicle for youth development by fostering creativity, confidence, and personal growth through customized, child-centered arts education programs aligned with national standards and delivered by expert teaching artists.
- Youth development through theater education youth_development_through_theatreUses theater as a vehicle for youth development by fostering creativity, confidence, and personal growth through child-centered, arts-based curricula and live performance opportunities.
relationships · 15
who they work with
- ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Partner — Karina Bland, Board Member, is a lead writer and story coach at ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
- Arizona State University Partner — Lisa Christian, Board Member, is a Program Manager at The Center for Embedded Systems at Arizona State University.
- Boys Team Charity Partner — Lori Mann, Treasurer, has served on the Board of Directors for Boys Team Charity.
- Greasepaint Theater Partner — SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS partners with Greasepaint Theater to deliver after-school theater programs.
- Honeywell Aerospace Technologies Partner — Kurt Luther, Board Member, is Vice President & General Counsel, Engines & Power Systems, at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies.
- Lighthouse Theatre Partner — Lori Mann, Treasurer, has served on the Board of Directors for Lighthouse Theatre.
- National Charity League Partner — Lori Mann, Treasurer, has served on the Board of Directors for National Charity League.
- National Youth Arts Awards Network — Participant in national youth theater awards program recognizing excellence in youth theater.
- Phoenix Urban League Partner — Lori Mann, Treasurer, has served on the Board of Directors for the Phoenix Urban League.
- Ross Property Advisors Partner — Lance Ross, CEO of Ross Property Advisors, serves as Chair of the board.
- Scottsdale Integrated Pain Consultant Partner — Anne Marie Cosijns, Secretary, is a specialist in Pain Management at Scottsdale Integrated Pain Consultant.
- The BrainChild Foundation Partner — Kristin Ertter, co-founder of The BrainChild Foundation, serves as Vice Chair of the board.
- Theatre Artists Studio Partner — Maureen Watson, Artistic & Executive Director, is a Board Member of Theatre Artists Studio.
- Vet Tix Partner — Partners to provide free and discounted event tickets to veterans and active-duty military.
- YMCA Partner — Participates in YMCA Healthy Kids Day at the Scottsdale/Paradise Valley YMCA.