Press kit, South Sound Dance Access · Press kit, official use
Our Mission: South Sound Dance Access fosters a healthy and resilient community in the South Puget Sound through ensuring access to dance, movement, and the performing arts for people of all ages, as a means of mental and physical health, creative expression, and community building. We envision a world where people of all ages have access to dance and movement regardless of socioeconomic class, ability, race, gender, sexuality, or any other form of social positioning. We believe that dance and the arts can be life saving work that is vital for mental and physical health, and this belief is backed by emerging science regarding the body-mind connection, social emotional learning, and the nervous system. We live out our mission through three main avenues: