Supporting creativity and innovation.
The Academy seeks to serve the community by providing access to and fostering an appreciation for the arts, literature, and sciences, while upholding values of justice, freedom, and cultural preservation.
Additionally, through agricultural education and sustainability efforts, the Academy encourages ecological awareness and self-sufficiency as part of its broader commitment to cultural resilience and empowerment
Tools to Create
The Academy will foster a community of artistic and intellectual excellence, encouraging personal growth, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the refinement of creative skills. Through its programs, the Academy aims to cultivate innovation and critical thought in the visual, performing, and literary arts.
Continuing Education for Artists & Community Members
The Academy will strive to become a leading global center for Palestinian American arts and culture, offering a space for artistic exploration, education, and community-building. Programs such as Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Literary Arts, Returning Arts, and Architecture & Design will serve as platforms for cultivating creativity, heritage, and cultural resilience.
The Academy’s programs and initiatives will comply with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations, including those governing nonprofit organizations and international cultural exchange.
Supporting our Neighborhood
The Academy will use artistic practices and a multilingual approach as tools to preserve cultural narratives, amplify voices, and prevent cultural erasure. Through its artistic and multilingual programs, the Academy aims to build cultural fortitude, supporting resilience in both the local and global artistic communities.
By integrating language education, such as Arabic and Spanish, into its curriculum, the Academy encourages cross-cultural dialogue, and empowers individuals to express their unique identities collectively through art and language.