The Scholarship Program awards need-based scholarships to our local youth whose families face financial, medical, or disaster-related hardships. Scholarship recipients receive a a Scholarship to the studio of choice and our program manager assistant to navigate the structural barriers accompanied with such experience. Family can also opt into getting 1:1 support from Executive Director to create a 1-3 year plan for their dancer and their dance goals.

The Rent Subsidy Program provides vital space for local artists to live, work, and create in a very high-cost area. This has proven to be invaluable to keep the arts alive in our area for underrepresented and marginalized communities.

NO Limits provides free dance classes for children with developmental and physical disabilities and who come from low-income backgrounds. The program introduces our communities most vulnerable children to the world of movement, self-expression, and performance. Our NO Limits in-school program also incorporates Social emotional Learning opportunities in alignment with CASEL competencies in addition to teaching children self regulation skills utilizing Emotional Freedom Tapping Technique and Somatic Therapy Practices with Breathing mindfulness and other skills.

Artist for Equity Program is a is a youth and mentor led program with the mission to create safe, brave spaces to AMPlify and shed light on inequities and injustices to improve the culture and the environment in dance landscape in SB, in our greater community, and within the dance industry.

AMP’s D.A.N.C.E. (Developing Artistic Nurturing Connections & Education) Mentorship Program provides transformative creative guidance through 1:1 coaching, group mentorship, and financial support to young and emerging performing artists who wouldn’t otherwise have the opportunity. It is a unique blend of programming focused on professional dance preparation, academic preparation, personal development.