Young Audiences Inc

Affiliate services:ya national and affiliate organizations continued to implement networkwide strategies for sustaining young au-dienc-es' core services and programs throughout the country. In doing so, ya programs have become more student centered, outcome based and measurably affective in order to develop the creative learning and life skills of all students.

Teaching artists certification:young audiences' professional learning series provided teaching artists, ya program staff, classroom teach-ers, volunteers, and experts from the field of arts education the opportunity to participate in content rich, highquality profession-al learning that emphasizes both artistic excellence and academic rigor. By offering highlevel professional development opportunites, all participants return to their communities better equipped to meet the significant needs of the diverse communi-ties we serve on an annual basis.