About ETA
OUR MISSION
We are artists with disabilities and advocates dedicated to clearing the path to creative expression and equitable opportunity, driven to inspire dialogue and inclusion.
In Plain Language: We are a group of artists with disabilities and friends who help. Some of us act on stage, some of us paint, and some of us help run the show. We believe that everyone should have a chance to be creative. At Empowered, we make sure nobody is left out.
Performances and Events
We practice and perform plays.
We love to show our talents to an audience.
WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES
We learn how to act, sing, dance and make things with our hands. We teach other people the same things.
Our Community Partners
ETA's Values
Dignity
Advocacy
Advocacy
We ensure that each person is respected and valued. That means, we make sure every artist feels important and respected. At Empowered, you are valued for exactly who you are.
Advocacy
Advocacy
Advocacy
Our commitment to Advocacy drives us to champion equal opportunities and accessibility for all. That means we speak up for people in need. We work hard to make sure everyone has the same fair chance to make art.
Growth
Representation
Representation
We are dedicated to fostering Growth by nurturing artistic development, inclusion, and innovation within our community. That means, we believe that learning should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances. We help our artists grow. We learn new ways to make art together. We make sure everyone is included in our community.
Representation
Representation
Representation
Through Representation, we amplify the diverse artistic voices and talents of people with disabilities, ensuring that their contributions are seen and celebrated. That means we show the world what our artists can do. We make sure everyone sees their talent and cheers for them because WE DESERVE TO BE HEARD!
