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Creative Arts Program

At Highpointe Care, the Creative Arts Program provides adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) an inclusive, engaging, and supportive environment where creativity becomes a pathway to personal growth, self-expression, skill development, and community participation.

Visual & Performing Arts
Music & Studio Recording
Digital Media & Filmmaking
Culinary & Baking Skills
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CARF & DDS Accredited Person-Centered Standards
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Inside the Creative Arts Program

Watch how our person-centered behavioral strategies, community experiences, and compassionate support empower individuals to thrive.

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Creative Arts Program Components & Activities

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Performing Arts & Acting

Stage performances, talent showcases, improvisation, storytelling, and ensemble acting.

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Music Recording & Studio

Vocal coaching, acoustic instruments, songwriting, audio editing, and studio recording.

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Arts, Crafts & Pottery

Painting, drawing, pottery wheel sculpting, jewelry making, and mixed-media design.

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Culinary Arts & Baking

Hands-on meal prep, baking, kitchen safety, recipe reading, and food presentation.

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Filmmaking & Podcasting

Digital video production, camera operation, photography, podcast audio, and editing.

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Dance & Movement

Coordination, physical fitness, rhythm, flexibility, and group stage choreography.

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About Our Creative Arts Program

At Highpointe Care, the Creative Arts Program provides adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) an inclusive, engaging, and supportive environment where creativity becomes a pathway to personal growth, self-expression, skill development, and community participation.

Our Creative Arts Program is designed to help participants discover and develop their unique talents while building confidence, communication skills, social connections, and independence. Whether expressing themselves through music, visual arts, performance, filmmaking, culinary arts, or digital media, participants are encouraged to explore their interests, learn new skills, and celebrate their achievements.

Every activity is person-centered and tailored to each participant’s strengths, interests, abilities, and Individual Program Plan (IPP) goals, creating meaningful opportunities for artistic expression and lifelong learning.


Performing Arts

Building Confidence Through Performance

Stage performances, talent showcases, public speaking, improvisation, and ensemble storytelling that help individuals overcome anxiety, improve self-esteem, and gain confidence performing before others.

Music Recording & Instrumental

Discovering the Power of Music

Hands-on instruction in vocal performance, guitar, rhythm and percussion, songwriting, studio audio editing, and music recording in our dedicated music suite.

Acting & Script Writing

Bringing Stories to Life

Character development, script writing, scene creation, dialogue development, and collaborative role-play strengthening verbal and interpersonal communication.

Arts & Crafts

Creativity Without Limits

Painting, drawing, sculpture, pottery wheel shaping, jewelry making, seasonal crafts, and decorative mixed-media design strengthening fine motor skills and patience.

Make-Up & Beauty

Developing Personal Care & Creative Skills

Basic skincare, makeup application, hair styling fundamentals, grooming, nail care, personal presentation, and introduction to vocational beauty pathways.

Culinary Arts

Learning Through Food & Hospitality

Meal preparation, kitchen safety, food handling, nutrition, recipe reading, measuring, baking, and teamwork that promote healthy lifestyles and daily living autonomy.

Movies, Video Production & Podcasting

Telling Stories Through Digital Media

Hands-on experience in video production, camera operation, photography, podcast audio recording, interview techniques, storyboarding, and documentary filmmaking.

Dance & Movement

Movement, Wellness & Self-Expression

Fun movement exploring coordination, balance, flexibility, rhythm, physical fitness, teamwork, and celebratory stage performances promoting emotional joy.

Where Creativity Meets Opportunity

At Highpointe Care, we believe creativity has the power to transform lives. The Creative Arts Program is more than an arts program—it is a place where participants discover their talents, build lasting friendships, gain confidence, develop vocational and life skills, and find meaningful ways to express themselves. Inspiring Creativity. Building Confidence. Empowering Every Ability.

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Inspiring Creativity, Building Confidence, and Unlocking Potential.