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What We Do

Allied Arts Council connects people, organizations, and ideas to strengthen the role of the arts in Northwest Missouri. 

Through partnerships, advocacy, and community-driven leadership, we support a thriving creative culture— one that is visible, valued, and vital to the identity of our region.

We envision a region where the arts are woven into everyday life— accessible, celebrated, and deeply valued by people of all ages and backgrounds. Allied Arts Council exists to unite communities, spark creative expression, and lead a movement that makes the arts essential to who we are and how we live in Northwest Missouri. With your help we can make a difference. Learn more and get involved.

  • Our programs serve our community by providing arts education and public art programming.
    Take a look.

  • Artists in the Schools, a program of the Allied Arts Council, offers cultural enrichment to students in grades pre-K-12 in public and parochial schools in the St. Joseph area.
    Find out more.

  • The Allied Arts Council takes the lead in advocating for the arts at the national state, and local levels. The arts are essential to a thriving community.
    Read more.

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Empowering Communities

Our mission is simple. We want to make our community a better place to live through the arts by ensuring everyone has access to arts experiences.

Our impact this year has changed our community!

  • Individuals Served

    43,375

  • Children Supported

    15,180+

  • Direct Program Impact

    87%

What people are saying about Allied Arts Council:

We have continued to grow with the help of our donors, patrons, artists and volunteers that make our mission possible. Through all these years our purpose remains the same: bring quality arts programming to our community.

  • Paul * Google Review

    Allied Arts plays a crucial role in making artistic expression accessible and impactful. Having a partnership with all of the arts organizations in St. Joe is not just rewarding, it’s a true celebration of the power of the arts. Go Jessica and Team!

  • Denise * Google Review

    The Allied Arts Council gets a 5 star - they work hard to keep arts events strong in our community!!

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