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Tickets for Kids provides no-cost access for under-resourced and at-risk kids to attend the arts, cultural, educational, and athletic venues of their community. Through partnerships with youth-serving organizations across the U.S., we strive to make trips to museums, concerts, ballgames, science centers, zoos, and more part of every childhood. Through access, we provide experiences that can spark an interest, ignite a passion, and shape a future without limits.

Here is an example of the impact we can make because of your support:

"Thanks to Tickets for Kids, one of our children recently had the chance to experience Disney on Ice. For this little girl, it was much more than a night out. It was a moment of healing.

Her father was recently incarcerated, and the weight of that loss has been heavy for her. Like many children facing difficult family situations, she has been carrying emotions that no child should have to carry: sadness, confusion, and worry. At school and at home, she often seems quiet and guarded.

That evening, something changed. As the music played and the lights filled the arena, her face lit up. She laughed, sang along, and for a little while, she was simply a child again, free, joyful, and safe.

From a trauma-informed perspective, experiences like this are deeply meaningful. They help children reconnect with positive emotions, build a sense of safety and belonging, and remind them that the world still holds beauty and kindness. Moments of joy and connection are essential for healing. They give children strength, comfort, and a renewed sense of hope.

We are profoundly grateful to Tickets for Kids for making this possible. Their generosity created not only a memory but also a moment of trust and light that will stay with her as she continues to grow and heal."

-Maria-Isabela Ballivian, Executive Director at ACCA Child Development Center

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