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Headwaters Community Art Institute Deals with Challenges of Covid-19

With the Covid-19 pandemic creating challenges for the Headwaters Community Arts Institute (HCAI), the 501c3 recognized nonprofit to support local youth arts is eager for a return to normalcy.

According to Shelly Williams, the early Covid regulations pretty much shut HCAI down, and the first few months were terrifying.

"We tried to stay open for our competition team, attempting a hybrid model of in-person and mostly online instruction. We hoped the lockdown would be a short one and that they would still be performing in Spring/Summer of 2020 once it ended. But when all our competitions were ca...