Marwen

After school program · Near North Side

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"Marwen, River North. Serving grades 6–12, Marwen believes in creative potential and provides free art school for Chicago’s under-served youth. Some 900 students attend classes, field trips, and workshops at this educational institution every year. The teachers at Marwen care deeply about their students and treat them as young professionals in the visual arts. What’s more inspiring is this non-profit also provides students with college and career counseling—boasting a 91% college acceptance rate for Marwen students!"

Chicago

833 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610 Get directions

marwen.org
@marwenarts

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