"It was really deeply beneficial for me and my social, emotional, mental and academic wellbeing to have a place that was accepting and welcoming and lighthearted and fun, where I could spend time with other people who were interested in art education and art in general. I met a lot of people and everybody is so thoughtful, funny and intelligent and really welcoming. This is such a welcoming environment and welcoming community." -L.D. (Member)
"There's so much fun, laughter and community here. Everyone supports one another. I wouldn't trade it for the world." -L.N. (Member)
"NAEA has changed everything about school for me. I feel like I have somewhere I belong; somewhere I can go to have fun and learn about myself and connect with other people." -L.L. (Member)