Pollock Arts Initiative

The Pollock Arts Initiative was founded as the VPMI (Vanessa Pollock Arts Initiative) in partnership with the Achieve Foundation in early 2015 by Charlie and Vanessa Pollock, and was expanded in 2024 to incorporate a broader scope of arts programming support. The initiative helps fund the rental of musical instruments and arts equipment to eliminate financial barriers to participation in arts programming for District students. The PAI may...