A non-profit organization that provides arts programming for children and young adults who face chronic and life-limiting illnesses in the tri-state area. Art to heal. Art to inspire. Art to empower. Founded in 2002, ArtWorks, The Naomi Cohain Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to improving the healthcare experience of pediatric patients through the arts. ArtWorks provides children and young adults facing chronic and life-limiting illnesses, and their families, access to creative and performing arts programs that serve as a vehicle for healing, communication, self-expression and personal development. Since its founding, ArtWorks has grown to partner with 50 healthcare agencies in New York and New Jersey, with over 20,000 children depending on ArtWorks' programming to provide a much needed emotional, expressive, and empowering outlet.