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Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth Receives $18,250 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth $18,250 for a free 12-week arts intensive combining vocals, performance and restorative justice learning for Black youth ages 10-16 in Oakland.

No Limits Theater Group Receives $18,000 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded No Limits Theater Group $18,000 for its Los Angeles Theater Workshop, which provides low-income deaf youth with theater training, life-building skills and opportunities to perform original plays.

Esperanza Community Housing Corporation Receives $18,000 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded Esperanza Community Housing Corporation $18,000 for the South Central Film Festival and five filmmaking and media arts workshops serving underrepresented youth artists and filmmakers.

Rainbow Labs Receives $18,500 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded Rainbow Labs $18,500 for a 12-week Storytelling Lab providing free visual arts, mentorship and creative experiences for LGBTQIA+ youth ages 12-18 in South Los Angeles.

ARTogether Receives $17,750 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded ARTogether $17,750 for Shadow Movements, a community arts program for refugee and immigrant high-school youth combining traditional puppetry, storytelling and filmmaking.

California Karen Youth Connection Receives $19,000 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded California Karen Youth Connection $19,000 to expand free statewide instruction in Karen language, traditional dance, music, storytelling and crafts for refugee and asylum-seeking youth and families.

Poetic Justice Receives $18,480 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded Poetic Justice $18,480 for Free Verse, a poetry, therapeutic art and mindfulness program serving girls and gender-diverse youth ages 13-24 impacted by incarceration in San Diego.

La Luz Center Receives $23,500 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded La Luz Center $23,500 for free summer arts camps offering visual arts, culinary arts, film, Mariachi and Folklorico programming to low-income Latino youth in Sonoma Valley.

QWOCMAP Receives $20,500 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project $20,500 for its Film and Freedom Academy, providing free filmmaking, social-emotional learning and workforce development for LBTQIA+ BIPOC youth ages 18-24.

Support Black Theatre Receives $24,000 California Arts Council Grant

The California Arts Council awarded Support Black Theatre $24,000 for GroundED, a year-round Black theatre and storytelling initiative providing arts education and creative-industry workforce development for more than 300 youth ages 15-25.

Orange Receives $350,000 Connecticut Special Education Grant

The Connecticut State Department of Education awarded Orange $350,000 through the High-Quality Special Education Incentive Grant Program to strengthen in-district special education programming and services.

Regional School District 10 Receives $350,000 Connecticut Special Education Grant

The Connecticut State Department of Education awarded Regional School District 10 $350,000 through the High-Quality Special Education Incentive Grant Program to strengthen in-district special education programming and services.

Ridgefield Receives $350,000 Connecticut Special Education Grant

The Connecticut State Department of Education awarded Ridgefield $350,000 through the High-Quality Special Education Incentive Grant Program to strengthen in-district special education programming and services.

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