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Statement of Purpose

The Missouri Artisans Association d.b.a. The Best of Missouri Hands was founded in 1989 as a nonprofit corporation "dedicated to the development and recognition of Missouri's arts and artisans through education, interaction, and encouragement."

Our Mission

A primary goal of MAA d.b.a. Best of Missouri Hands is to advance the arts in Missouri by:
  • Educating the public about Missouri's arts and crafts
  • Educating its members and the community at large through an annual conference, a newsletter, a web site, and other interactive communications
  • Providing technical assistance and mentoring for artistic development
  • Offering networking opportunities regionally and nationally
  • Rewarding excellence through its jury process
  • Preserving cultural heritage through public education, display and other projects

Missouri Artisans Association, better known as Best of Missouri Hands, is a 501c3 nonprofit organization representing artisans from throughout the state of Missouri. For copies of our annual return or exemption application, please e-mail us. You may also obtain information at http://www.guidestar.org/ .

 

The Best of Missouri Hands
2101 West Broadway, #322
Columbia, MO 65203
Phone: 866-699-BOMH (2664)
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