Community_Arts_and_Education_Committee
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 COMMUNITY ARTS, EDUCATION, and GRANTS COMMITTEE
Tuesday, November 8, 2005
4:30 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70
Agenda
- Cultural Equity Grant Program Director Report
Motion to approve recommendations for the following 12 grants in the 2006 cycle of Cultural Equity Initiatives - Level One totaling $276,000.
Aunt Lute Books $25,000
Creativity Explored of San Francisco $25,000
Cultural Odyssey $25,000
Manilatown Heritage Foundation $25,000
National Japanese American Historical Society $20,000
Purple Moon Dance Project $25,000
Queer Cultural Center $25,000
Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project $16,000
Radar Productions $15,000
The San Francisco Black Film Festival $25,000
Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco $25,000
World Arts West $25,000
- Community Arts and Education Program Director Report
- WritersCorps Report
Motion to award internships to the following WritersCorps students who will work on special projects such as teaching, events coordination, editing, and filmmaking and participate in regular writing workshops from November 2005 through June 2006 from National Endowment for the Arts, Department of Juvenile Probation, and Youth Arts Fund. Funds not to exceed amount specified:
Antonio Caceres $8,680
Martrice Candler $9,330
Robin Black $2,160
Annie Yu $2,160
Motion to award a grant to Aunt Lute Books in the amount of $20,000 to support 2006 WritersCorps anthology celebrating the centennial of the 1906 earthquake from Youth Arts Fund.
Motion to modify the contract of WritersCorps teacher Chad Sweeney from $32,000 to $35,000 to increase hours of service in 05-06 program year from San Francisco Foundation grant.
- Arts Education Report
- Cultural Center Report
- New Business
- Adjournment
11/1/05 RT
Notices
Explanatory documents are available for public inspection and copying at the Arts Commission office, 25 Van Ness Ave, Suite 240, San Francisco CA 94102 during regular business hours. Tel: INFO: (Robynn Takayama 415-252-2598).
Public comment in regard to specific items will be taken before or during consideration of the item.
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