Opening its doors in 1989, the City of Chandler contracts with the nonprofit Chandler Cultural Foundation to act as the programming and fundraising entity of the Chandler Center for the Arts on behalf of the City. The Chandler Center for the Arts collaboratively serves the needs of students in the Chandler Unified School District with a school arts curriculum, Monday through Thursday, as well as residents from Chandler and the surrounding Metro Phoenix area, Friday through Sunday, with performances, exhibitions and events.
Chandler Cultural Foundation
The Chandler Cultural Foundation is the 501c3 nonprofit organization that oversees programming and operations of the Chandler Center for the Arts.
City of Chandler
The City of Chandler is considered the Innovation and Technology Hub of the Southwest.
Chandler Unified School District
The Chandler Unified School District is considered a premier district of choice. Academic achievement is a high priority in the district as evidenced by test scores that exceed state and national averages.