Mission Statement:
Student at the LASCThe Living Arts and Science Center (LASC) inspires participation in art and science by engaging the community through education, discovery, exploration and creativity.
This is accomplished through classes, workshops, hands-on programs, participatory exhibits, opportunities to learn science and art directly from performing or exhibiting artists and scientists, collaborative experiences for the community, and educational programs in schools, community centers, and other venues to reach special needs, at risk and underserved children and adults. Â The LASC offers free programming for all members of the Central Kentucky community. Â The staff and board of directorsforward this mission through maintaining ethical standards and ongoing oversight of the programming offered at LASC.
Core Values:
Lifelong Learning: The LASC believes that people of all ages deserve accessible opportunities to learn and to be creative.
Community Outreach: The LASC believes that the community is stronger through opportunities for citizens to work, create and learn together.
Diversity in Service: The LASC believes that all of its representatives, staff, programs and services should respect all people equally without regard to race, creed, color, financial status, sexual orientation, gender, age, religion, disability or nationality.
Accountability and Transparency: The LASC believes in honoring the community's trust through accountability and transparency of our programs and services.
Interactivity: The LASC believes in participation and interactivity and will strive to fully engage the staff, board of directors and community at-large.