IKON KIDS
President: Donna Scott
IKON KIDS is a proud 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization operating exclusively on a not-for-profit basis for the public benefit. We are committed to transforming young lives through the power of creative expression and artistic discovery.
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Our Location
Find Us in Houston
We're proudly based in the vibrant city of Houston, Texas, serving families and communities throughout the greater metropolitan area.
HOUSTON, Texas 77057-3091
Community Connections
Our Houston location allows us to collaborate with local schools, community centers, and cultural institutions to maximize our impact on young artists throughout the region.
Every Kid Can Be Iconic
At IKON KIDS, we believe that every child possesses unique creative potential waiting to be unleashed. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Every kid can be iconic. We inspire children to express themselves through art, performance, and creative initiatives that build confidence, foster self-discovery, and celebrate individual creativity.
Through our comprehensive programs, we provide safe, supportive environments where children can explore various artistic mediums, develop their talents, and discover their own creative voice. We're not just teaching art – we're nurturing the next generation of confident, creative leaders.
What We Do
Visual Arts Programs
From painting and drawing to sculpture and digital art, our visual arts programs give children hands-on experience with diverse artistic mediums. Students explore color theory, composition, and creative techniques while developing their unique artistic style.
Performance Arts
Our performance programs include theater, music, dance, and storytelling. Children build confidence, improve communication skills, and learn to express emotions through movement, voice, and dramatic interpretation.
Creative Initiatives
Special projects and community collaborations that challenge children to think outside the box. From mural projects to creative problem-solving workshops, these initiatives connect art with real-world impact.
Our Impact by the Numbers
500+
Children Served
Young artists who have participated in our programs and discovered their creative potential
25
Programs Offered
Diverse creative programs spanning visual arts, performance, and community initiatives
15
Community Partners
Local schools, libraries, and organizations collaborating to expand our reach
95%
Confidence Growth
Of participants report increased self-confidence and creative expression skills
Program Highlights
Our programs create transformative experiences for children ages 5-17. Through structured classes, summer camps, and special workshops, we provide consistent opportunities for artistic growth. Each program is designed to meet children where they are while challenging them to reach new creative heights.
Why Creative Expression Matters
Building Tomorrow's Leaders
Creative expression isn't just about making art – it's about developing critical life skills. Through our programs, children learn problem-solving, collaboration, and communication while building the confidence to express their unique perspectives.
Research shows that children engaged in arts education demonstrate improved academic performance, enhanced emotional intelligence, and stronger social skills. At IKON KIDS, we're not just creating artists; we're nurturing well-rounded individuals prepared for success in any field.
Ways to Support IKON KIDS
Volunteer
Share your skills and passion by volunteering in our programs. Whether you're an artist, teacher, or simply love working with children, we have opportunities that match your interests and availability.
Donate
Your financial support directly funds art supplies, program materials, and scholarships for children who need them most. Every donation, no matter the size, makes a meaningful difference in a child's creative journey.
Partner
Join us as a community partner to expand our reach and impact. We collaborate with schools, businesses, and organizations to bring creative programming to more children throughout Houston.
Success Stories
"My daughter discovered her love for painting through IKON KIDS. She's gained so much confidence and now wants to be an art teacher herself. The program has truly changed her life."
— Maria Rodriguez, Parent
"The performance program helped me overcome my shyness. Now I love being on stage and expressing myself through theater. IKON KIDS showed me I can be iconic too!"
— Marcus, Age 12
These stories represent hundreds of children whose lives have been enriched through creative expression. Each success reinforces our belief that every child has the potential to be iconic when given the right opportunities and support.
Join the IKON KIDS Family
Ready to help us inspire the next generation of creative leaders? Whether you're a parent looking for enriching programs for your child, a volunteer wanting to make a difference, or a community partner seeking meaningful collaboration, IKON KIDS welcomes you.
Together, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to discover their creative potential and truly become iconic. Contact us today to learn more about our programs, volunteer opportunities, or ways to support our mission.
Contact Information
Donna Scott, President
dscott@ikonkids.help
HOUSTON, Texas 77057-3091
Our Mission
Every kid can be iconic.
501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
Operating for Public Benefit