Art Road Nonprofit Brings Art Class Back Into Detroit Area Schools

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Southfield (CW50) - Art Road Nonprofit was founded in 2004 by Carol Hofgartner after she was presenting at a school and talking about her experiences in art class as a kid, when a student stood up and explained that their school doesn't have art class.

Carol Hofgartner, Founder of Art Road Nonprofit (Credit: Logan Tesmer/CW50)

Carol Hofgartner joined Lisa Germani on COMMUNITY CONNECT to talk about how Art Road has brought art class back into five schools, while serving 14,000 students over 15 years.

Carol Hofgartner, Founder of Art Road Nonprofit, with Community Connect Host Lisa Germani (Credit: Logan Tesmer/CW50)

You can learn more about Art Road at ArtRoadNonProfit.org

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