Our Impact

Creative work that strengthens communities

JCT International advances arts, education, and community development through public art, school partnerships, publishing, and youth-centered programs. Our impact is measured in relationships built, opportunities created, and communities engaged.

By the numbers

Impact rooted in art and access

Since its founding in Colombia in 2008 and establishment in Milwaukee in 2019, JCT International has grown as a trusted creative nonprofit partner. We bring artistic excellence and community-centered practice to schools, neighborhoods, institutions, and families.

2008

Founded in Colombia

2019

Established in Milwaukee

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Core program areas

Where impact takes shape

Our work reaches people through learning, public space, storytelling, and creative collaboration.

Arts Education & Schools

Student learning and creative growth

Community Programs

Youth, families, and neighborhood engagement

Public Art & Murals

Place-based creative transformation

Creative Studio

Design, strategy, and collaboration

Publishing

Educational media and storytelling

Caricatures With Purpose

Earned revenue supporting mission work

Why it matters

Impact that lasts beyond a single project

Youth development

Creative experiences help young people build confidence, voice, and practical skills.

Community connection

Programs and public art invite participation across families, neighbors, and institutions.

Trusted partnerships

We work alongside schools, nonprofits, businesses, and funders with professionalism and care.

Cultural relevance

Bilingual, community-centered approaches make the work more accessible and more meaningful.