Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago's Ryan Learning Center Department Impact Statement: Young people see themselves as imaginative thinkers and producers of knowledge and culture. Dedicated and caring staff of the RLC shape their work in these values;
> Center young people— their identities, their needs, their passions and questions
> Are interested in expanding young people’s perceptions of themselves and their capabilities
> Aim to call in the natural curiosity, criticality, and imaginativeness of young people
> Interested in what young people have to say and seek to make a space where their ideas and actions contribute to and shape our world