2020
Virtual ShowcaseIn 2020, the Adobe Creative Cloud Donation Program reached 228 creative youth organizations
from 41 countries, out of which 139 were new organizations that became a part of this growing
global network of creative youth organizations. The organizations in the Creativity Grants network
found innovative ways to continue to deliver their programs during the COVID 19 pandemic. As aresult, a total of 7,826 shared device licenses were distributed.

Creativity Grants Network

Through the creative youth organizations’ virtual programming
models, 49,104 young creatives took part in digital media programs
that taught them technical skills on how they can use Adobe
softwares to create media pieces, in addition to cognitive and socialskills to support them in school, work and life.

The following media pieces and quotes are a few of the highlights from the incredible work
these young creatives are doing and how the shared device licenses have supported,deepened and/or expanded these creative youth organizations’ digital media programming.

ChiArts, Chicago IL, USAArtists For Humanity, Boston MA, USA

Richmond Youth Media Program
Richmond BC, Canada

ChiArts, Chicago IL, USA

Gameheads, Oakland CA, USA

“With these licenses, they canexpress themselves and tellamazing stories; that is powerfuland has the power to change
society & the world.”- Voices of Women Media
Amsterdam, Netherlands“It has enabled staﬀ to oﬀer more skill
sessions based on Adobe CC
software, with each project providing
another opportunity for youth todevelop skills, showcase work, andbuild essential communityconnections.”- Richmond Youth Media Program
Richmond BC, Canada

Fundación Puerta 18 Para la Inserción Laboral,
Buenos Aire, ArgentinaDowntown Community Television
Center, Inc., New York City NY, USA

Outside the Lens, San Diego CA, USA

Towunmi Coker Literary
Initiative, Lagos, NigeriaDowntown CommunityTelevision Center, Inc., NewYork City NY, USA

Voices of Women Media,
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Casa de la Juventud
Mora, Costa Rica

“During a time when it is diﬃcult
to provide safe services, being
able to lend computers with
Creative Cloud shared device
licenses loaded has made it far
easier for us to continue serving
our membership and providing
the training our artists are soeager for.”“The overall impact of this software
donation has been an increased creative
potential for our students, particularly ouradvanced students. Giving them theopportunity to take their stories to newlevels with video eﬀects has been
rewarding while training in professional
editing software has given college andcareer-bound students marketable skills.”- Ed Video Inc.
Guelph ON, Canada- Light House StudioCharlottesville VA, USA

NYCSalt Inc.
New York City NY, USA

Women’s Voices Now,
Rolling Hills Estates CA, USA

Las Fotos Project, Los Angeles CA, USA

Reto Juvenil Internacional, San Jose, Costa Rica

Snow City Arts, Chicago IL, USA

South Street Center, Boston MA, USA“Receiving this Adobe Creative Cloud
donation in 2020 ensured that ChiArts’
Visual Arts students were given theopportunity to regularly edit, create,produce, and share their digital work freeof charge, giving its young artists aplatform on which to share their own
unique voices while experiencing a senseof belonging with other visually creative
peers from all over the city.”“This donation has helped SAY Síbridge the digital divide thatexists within some of the mostmarginalized sectors of ourcommunity. For us, the mostimportant measurement ofsuccess was the creation ofartwork by our students and theability to keep them engaged andcreating during this diﬃcult time.”- ChiArts
Chicago IL, USA- Say Si
San Antonio TX, USAThank You!