Annual Meeting 2013 Slideshow | Providence Children's Museum

The mission of Providence Children’s Museum

is to inspire and celebrate learning through activeplay and exploration.

In

Providence Children’s Museum…

Welcomed a record166,227 visitors, 29 percent at no charge!

Engaged families in joyful play

and learning experiences in

vibrant interactive exhibits and

hundreds of hours of hands-on

programs.

Served nearly 11,500 kidsand adults through offsite outreach programs.

Brought playful hands-on activities to over 1,000 Head Start preschoolers and 600

school-age kids at inner-city after-school and summer

programs.

Hosted 1,350 low-income

children and their family

members at free Museum

family nights.

Conducted therapeutic visits for 530 children and parents in nearly 200 court-separated families through the Families Together program.

Provided 400 charitable

memberships to children

and families in need.

Took open-ended, creative play experiences to 930 kids

and their caregivers in neighborhood parks across

Providence.

46 percent of the Museum’s $2.1 million operating

budget supported services for children and families

in need.