Creative Talent is Everywhere.
Opportunity is not.
Building Georgia's Creative Workforce.
Artistic Heights Foundation expands access to arts education, hands-on experience, industry connections, workforce development, and career pathways that help youth and emerging creatives turn potential into possibility.
OUR WHY — Why We Exist
Opportunity Should Be Accessible.
Creative potential exists everywhere, but access to education, resources, relationships, and real-world opportunities does not. AHF exists to help close that gap.
MISSION
Expand Opportunity.
We expand access to arts education, scholarships, workforce development, mentorship, and career pathways that prepare aspiring and emerging creatives for meaningful opportunities within the creative economy.
VISION
A Future With Access.
A future where every creative has the Opportunity, Support, and Industry Exposure to develop their potential, pursue meaningful careers, and contribute to a thriving creative workforce.
VALUES
How We Lead
Guided by the principles that shape how we expand access, steward resources, and build opportunity.
Equity
Access
Excellence
Collaboration
Stewardship
We connect creatives to the Real-World Readiness, Resources, and Relationships they need to move forward.
Every Partnership Expands Opportunity
🎭 Arts Education
🎓 Scholarships
🎬 Workforce Development
🤝 Mentorship
🚀 Career Pathways
Potential needs more than passion. It needs opportunity.
OUR WHO - Potential Is Everywhere.
Imagine an 8 year old who has never stepped onto a film set.
Because of scholarship support…
They attend acting classes.
Participate in Creative Launchpad.
Join an AHA ScreenWorks production.
Build a confidence along with a portfolio.
Meet working professionals.
And begin pursuing a creative career.
Sometimes, all potential needs is access to the right opportunity.
OUR WHAT — Expanding Access. Building Pathways.
Equipping Georgia's Creative Workforce
We expand access to education, development, and career pathways that help aspiring and emerging creatives build the skills, experience, and connections to move forward.
ACCESS:
Arts Education
Every aspiring creative deserves the opportunity to discover and develop their potential. We expand access to high-quality arts education, training, and resources that build creativity, confidence, and foundational skills.
PREPARATION:
Workforce Development
We prepare emerging creatives with the skills, mentorship, professional experiences, and industry knowledge needed to confidently navigate Georgia's growing creative workforce.
PATHWAYS:
Career Pathways
We connect aspiring and emerging creatives with mentors, industry professionals, internships, experiences, and career opportunities that help turn creative potential into sustainable career pathways.
OPPORTUNITY IN ACTION
ACCESS IN ACTION
Creating opportunities for aspiring creatives to learn, explore, and develop their potential.
DEVELOPMENT IN ACTION
Building skills, confidence, industry knowledge, and real-world readiness through hands-on experiences.
OUR HOW — The Opportunity Engine
From Investment to Impact
Every partnership powers the Opportunity Engine — expanding access, developing talent, creating real-world experiences, building industry connections, and opening pathways to opportunity. Together, these investments help prepare the next generation of creative professionals and strengthen Georgia's creative workforce.
See How The Engine Works
Fuel Potential → Remove Barriers → Build Readiness → Create Connections → Strengthen the Workforce
From access to experience, we create opportunities that move emerging creatives closer to what's possible.
OUR CASE FOR SUPPORT
Arts Education Is Workforce Development.
Artistic Heights Foundation isn't funding "arts" in the abstract. We're developing the working professionals behind Georgia's creative economy:
ACTORS
WRITERS
EDITORS
CAMERA OPERATORS
DESIGNERS
PRODUCERS
DIRECTORS
CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS
Georgia's creative economy depends on a skilled, prepared, and connected workforce. Investing in arts education and creative talent development helps prepare the people behind the productions, businesses, experiences, and industries that power Georgia's creative economy.
YOU - How You Can Help
Become Part of the Movement
Every partnership creates opportunities that change lives. Whether you give financially, share your expertise, sponsor a program, or open doors, your support helps build a stronger creative workforce.
💙 GIVE
Fuel scholarships, training, creative experiences, and programs.
🤝 PARTNER
Sponsor programs, create internships, support workforce development, or collaborate with AHF.
📦 CONTRIBUTE RESOURCES
Donate equipment, technology, venues, meals, professional services, transportation, silent auction items, or other in-kind support.
💼 OPEN DOORS
Mentor emerging creatives, create internships, job-shadowing opportunities, referrals, or career exposure.
Why Your Support Matters
Fuel the Future
Every gift helps power the Opportunity Engine — expanding access to education, mentorship, real-world experiences, industry connections, and career pathways for aspiring and emerging creatives.
Do you know a creative with potential or who can benefit?
Nominate a Creative
Corporate Sponsorships & Partnerships
Power Opportunity at Scale
Invest in opportunity. Partner with AHF to expand creative access, develop talent, and strengthen pathways into Georgia's creative workforce.
Select the partnership below that aligns with your company's investment and impact goals. Recognition and sponsorship benefits correspond with each level of investment.
Looking for another way to support?
Organizations interested in contributing at another level, providing in-kind support, or exploring a customized partnership are invited to connect with AHF.
IMPACT - What Opportunity Makes Possible
Building Georgia's Creative Workforce
We’re creating pathways to opportunity by equipping Georgia’s youth with the skills, connections, and experiences they need to thrive in the creative workforce.
What We'll Measure:
Scholarships Awarded
Creatives Served
Industry Mentors
Hands-On Experiences
Career Connections
Georgia Communities Reached
UPCOMING EVENTS
Experience the mission.
Join us for experiences that bring creators, supporters, industry professionals, and community partners together.
FEATURED EVENT
2026 AHF Creative Futures Fundraising Gala
Atlanta, Georgia
An evening of creativity, connection, and impact—supporting Georgia’s next generation of creative leaders.
Attend the Gala
Industry Mixer & Change Event
Atlanta, Georgia
LEADERSHIP
Board of Directors
Meet the volunteer leaders guiding Artistic Heights Foundation's mission.
President / Board Chair
Katrina Pitts
Katrina Pitts serves as President of Artistic Heights Foundation, leading the organization’s mission to expand access, opportunity, and career pathways for the next generation of creative talent.
From engineering to the entertainment industry, Katrina has over 20 years in business, information technology, and organizational leadership. She brings a strategic, workforce-focused approach to building partnerships and strengthening Georgia’s creative talent pipeline.
Vice President / Vice Chair
Pending
Treasurer / CFO
Theodore Wilson
Theodore Wilson serves as Treasurer of Artistic Heights Foundation, bringing extensive experience in accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and financial operations to the organization.
As Treasurer, Theodore supports AHF’s commitment to strong financial stewardship, accountability, and responsible management of the resources entrusted to the Foundation as it works to expand access and opportunity for Georgia’s emerging creative talent.
Artistic Heights Foundation, Inc. is a tax-exempt organization recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. No goods or services will be provided in exchange for a charitable contribution unless otherwise disclosed.
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