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Art Start Northwest donates 2,000 sketchbooks to local elementary schools - Lynnwood Today

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Art Start Northwest has partnered with local elementary schools to donate 2,000 sketchbooks, significantly impacting students' access to art supplies for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. The donation will benefit schools such as Chase Lake and College Place, ensuring that every student receives a sketchbook to nurture their artistic skills. By restocking essential art supplies, Art Start Northwest is reinforcing its mission to foster creativity and support young artists within the Edmonds community. This initiative not only enhances the educational experience but also encourages students to explore their artistic talents. The organization, located in the Graphite Arts Center, has a long-standing commitment to local schools, demonstrating the importance of community involvement in education.

With each sketchbook, students are empowered to express themselves and develop their creativity. This generous act underscores the vital role of local organizations in supporting education and the arts. As a result, Art Start Northwest is making a meaningful contribution to the future of these young artists.

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