Mission
EN-RICH-MENT is a 501 c 3 Canton Ohio based fine arts organization founded in 2012 that offers music lessons, instruments, workshops, training, art, cooking, dance, choir, garden, keyboard, media production, theater and drumline to underserved urban youth ages 5 to 18.
Education Statement
Students are offered high-level learning opportunities through a variety of fine arts classes, musicianship and leadership.
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
ABOUT EN-RICH-MENT
Dawn Myer
"We are so grateful for this free fine arts academy. It has helped our son grow physically and mentally.
He is learning more about teamwork through group learning opportunities.
Thank you all for your hard work for the children. This program is vital to our children. They gain so much exposure the arts."
Anita Petry
"The outdoor performance of the musical strings class is sweet, natural and peaceful. May their appreciation of beauty be enjoyed and shared with others. Slow down to hear the gentle sounds of inspiration, kindness, gentleness, and joy.
This is a great program for all. No boundaries of age, economic, socioeconomic, and political status. It's an extraordinary project to enhance, lift and appreciate. EN-RICH-MENT is a treasure right in our own community!"
Jennifer Eakle
"My son Aidan started with Enrichment in 2018 at age 7. He has learned to play cymbals and snare drum through the wonderful guidance of the instructors at Enrichment. He has made good friends at
EN-RICH-MENT
and we love being part of the EN-RICH-MENT family! We are so grateful for this program and for the patience and guidance of all of the instructors!"
Tomier Davenport
15 years old, with
EN-RICH-MENT for 8 years.
What does being in
EN-RICH-MENT mean to you? “Fun and with friends”.
What is your favorite part about the program?
"When I spend time with friends”.
How has the program impacted you?
"Became a better note reader".
Leshone
12 years old.
How long have you been with EN-RICH-MENT?
"One Year".
What does being in the
EN-RICH-MENT program mean to you?
"My second home".
What is your favorite part about the program? "Drumline the fun hanging around my friends, getting to know people and enjoying the music when I play".
How has the program impacted you?
"It's my everything".
What would you want to see from the program in the upcoming years?
"Have more
EN-RICH-MENT members together as a community".
Amy Schuster & Chase Williams
"44 Years old. How long have you been with
EN-RICH-MENT?
"2 years".
What made you join
EN-RICH-MENT?
"Programs offered and staff who are great. I believe strongly in what this program does and stands for."
What does being in the
EN-RICH-MENT program mean to you?
"I feel we are blessed to be a part of something so wonderful offered in our community."
What is your favorite part about the program?
"All of the things that are offered to children. The staff are amazing and wonderful mentors and leaders for our youth"
How has the program impacted you?
"Positively"
Kalimah Muhammad
Long Live EN-RICH-MENT!
A God sent program. An equal opportunity program that supports children of all races. Non-denominational, religion, rich or poor etc.
Students develop their gifts and talents in healthy environment.
Safe, non-violent, non-judgmental and lasting memories.
Wonderful place where lasting memories and friendships are made!
Great Job Betty Smith.
Caleb Lee
Y'all was a blessing to me and my family teaching us different instruments. Y'all taught me not to be scared to perform now I'm making my own music
Contact Us
Where to find us
Call us: 330-546-7724
Email us: bettymacsmith@gmail.com
Address
EN-RICH-MENT PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
1014 Cleveland Ave NW,
Canton, OH 44702
We are located in the Arts in Stark Education Center, adjacent to the main parking lot directly behind the Cultural Center
Support The Youth – They Are Our Future!”