Dickson / Tennessee / United States
The Jackson Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 1995. It is governed by a community board of trustees and is located in Dickson, Tenn. It educates children and adults in the areas of arts, science and humanities. The organization utilizes modern computer and communication technologies and enhances traditional teaching methods with hands-on activities and interactive programs. It develops a consortium between government, private industry and community for educational advancement. The Jackson Foundation operates a renaissance center that is a performing arts and technology education building. Its visual department offers course selections, gallery exhibitions and artist workshops. Additionally, the center provides classes on Photoshop, Web design and programming.
