Harvest Day is a celebratory arts and nature based one day workshop at Jordan Lake School of the Arts, an inclusive school based on a researched pilot program. Best practices in inclusive participation and a passion for the arts provide opportunities for students and visiting artists to benefit.

Past awards have been granted to:

Nathalie Worthington: Plein Air

Paperhand Puppet Intervention

Applications must be submitted by April 1st, 2025. The grant will be awarded for an artist to work inclusively with exceptional students at Jordan Lake School of the Arts, providing opportunities for development through a program designed to advance learning and confidence in exceptional children.

Previous Grant Recipients:  

Beyond Words: Creative Arts and Natural Science

Mary Berridge: Visible Spectrum Portraits from the World of Autism

Mary Berridge’s Exhibition

Featuring JLSA students is currently on display at

Duke’s Center for Documentary Studies through

March 2025

JLCC also provides grants that incorporate environmental education programs up to $1,500 annually.

An example of past grant recipients:

Gaines Steer: The Last Unicorn

Agape Environmental Education