Ways You Can Help
In addition to donating art, there are many ways you can help the Art Connection in the Capital Region:
• Send a contribution of funds
• Donate an original work of art
• Identify potential nonprofit agencies within the region that would benefit from our program
• Become a volunteer
• Donate equipment and supplies on our wish list
• Identify potential in-kind service providers (such as framers, art installers, etc.)
• Tell your friends about ACCR, forward our website address to them, follow us on Facebook and attend our events!
ACCR is supported in part by funding received from the following: Fay Slover Fund and the Beachcomber Fund at the Boston Foundation, Share Fund, Mimi Chandler Watt Fund, Vincent Mulford Foundation, and by the generosity of individual donors. In-kind art storage services provided by ezStorage.
Contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. A copy of the current financial statement of the Art Connection in the Capital Region is available by writing to us at 1632 U Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009, calling 202-536-2607, or upon written request from the Office of Consumer Affairs, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Commonwealth of Virginia. Documents and information submitted under the Maryland Solicitations Act are available, for the cost of postage and copies, from the Maryland Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis MD 21401 410-974-5534.
Volunteer Opportunities
There are many opportunities for volunteers to support ACCR in the delivery of its mission: from helping at an event, to lending a hand installing or documenting artwork, to assisting with administrative tasks such as data entry, researching artists' websites for inclusion in our Artists' Gallery, etcetera.
If you have a few hours a week or a month to offer your assistance, or perhaps you would prefer to work only events, we could certainly use your help!
To learn about current volunteer opportunities or to discuss talents you may be able to bring to ACCR, please contact our Executive Director: jcavnor@artconnection-cr.org
Wish List
ACCR operates on a very modest budget and works diligently to reduce expenses whenever possible. Below, please find items that we use regularly in our operation and would appreciate receiving in an effort to help offset some of our costs. And in addition to our gratitude, we will happily supply you with a donation letter for your tax purposes.
ACCR Wish List:
Gift Cards are always very much appreciated! (Staples, Office Depot, Amazon, etc.)
Toner cartridges for a Brother Printer (HL-L2380DW)
Copier paper (8.5" x 11")
Large mailing envelopes
Stamps!
Packing tape
Bubble wrap
Avery labels
In-Kind Support
Artwork framing services
Printing for letterhead/envelopes
If you have any of these items available and would like to donate them, please contact our Executive Director: jcavnor@artconnection-cr.org
Donate Funds
Thank you for your interest in supporting The Art Connection in the Capital Region!
Your generosity will greatly support our ability to bring art to underserved communities throughout the District of Columbia, Maryland and Northern Virginia through the facilitation of our art donation and placement program and through the development of new programming initiatives.
For your convenience, you may wish to donate online through the Network for Good by accessing the link below.
If you would prefer, please download and complete a donor card and return it with a check made payable to The Art Connection in the Capital Region to:
The Art Connection in the Capital Region
P.O. Box 5609
Baltimore, Maryland 21210
For more information, please contact us at (202) 536-2607 or info@artconnection-cr.org
