Veronica Hearst is a well known lady in high circles of American society due to her active involvement in humanitarian and charity organizations. Veronica Hearst has got a dynamic personality, she fluently speaks seven languages. Besides her involvement in humanitarians and charity organizations she is found of fashion and arts. Her concern for eliminating hunger from American society is shown in her efforts in American Hunger Alliance. Veronica Hearst has been serving Americans for the Arts (AFTA) organization since 1998.This organization creates educational programs and extends opportunities for the affective participation of American in arts. AFTA is working to widen arts education and is promoting different arts programs. Veronica Hearst has played an important role as a chairman of National Awards program for AFTA. She has also been a chairman of National Awards program for AFTA since 1998. Mrs. Hearst’s enthusiasm for the arts is clearly illuminated by her services to this organization. This group, National Awards Programs, with in AFTA recognizes appreciates and highlights all the remarkable achievements of Americans in the visual or performing arts, philanthropy, arts education corporate giving and advocacy. Since the inauguration of new Metropolitan Museum of Arts she has provided an intense support to the museum and has also been a member of the committee of photography for 15 years. She also extended her support in the restoration of the Walker Evans Archive at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a collection that was considered among the most endangered places in U.S She has also been participating in White House Millennium Council. The main motives of this council are to conserve the history of U.S for the coming generations of America by recognizing, and appreciating the important cultural and scientific contributions which Americans have made in 20th century. To sum up Veronica Hearst’s contributions for the promotion, preservation, appreciation and accomplishment of arts among Americans will never be forgotten.
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