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Transforming the Delta through Imaginative Arts Education

The International Institute of the Bay Area (IIBA) provides high-quality immigration legal services, education, and civic engagement opportunities to immigrants, refugees, and their families as they join and contribute to the community.

Avalanche Arts is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the performing arts in Maple Grove, MN. Our mission is to provide a platform for creativity, innovation, and cultural exchange. Join us in bringing the arts to life in our community! Our flagship project is to build a state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center in the heart of Arbor Lakes. Join us in bringing this vision to life!

Oasis Arts mission is to raise the impact of queer arts both locally and worldwide. Oasis Arts supports queer artists through collaboration, development, and mentorship. In partnership with Oasis Nightclub and leveraging the seven year queer arts scene history of the Cabaret Club, Oasis Arts will provide tools, venue space, resources and equipment to enable LGBTQ and BIPOC artist to create innovative art and embrace participation across generations and cultural backgrounds. Oasis Art is committed to provide the LGBTQ community with tools and safe spaces essential for for generations to come.

El Sistema Santa Cruz provides free, high-quality after‑school music education and youth‑development programs for students in Santa Cruz County and the Pajaro Valley. Through orchestras, pre‑orchestra classes, CTE/recording programs and teacher training, the organization aims to empower underserved young people with musical skills, teamwork, leadership and broader academic and social benefits.

QWOCMAP uses film to shatter stereotypes and bias, reveal the lived truths of inequality, and build understanding and community around art and social justice. QWOCMAP creates, exhibits, and distributes high-impact films that authentically reflect the lives of queer women of color (cisgender & transgender), and gender nonbinary and transgender people of color (of any orientation), and address the vital, intersecting social justice issues that concern multiple communities.

The River Road Historical Society, doing business as Destrehan Plantation, is a small non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve history and provide education on Destrehan Plantation.

The Positive Futures Network, publisher of YES! Magazine, provides powerful ideas and practical actions to support people's active engagement in creating a just, sustainable, and compassionate world.

Through the highest quality media production, Youth Radio equips the next generation with skills and support that lead to jobs and education. Partnering 14-24 year-olds with industry leaders, Youth Radio produces digital media and Peabody-award winning journalism that is distributed nationally. Through hands-on work experience, support services, and a creative outlet, Youth Radio prepares young people for employment and ultimately transforms lives.

Rawkstars, Inc.® -- Where Opportunity Rawks! Rawkstars provides opportunity through programs that foster and celebrate music through discovery, education, creation and participation. We don't exist to churn out virtuosos; music education requires kids to develop skills and attributes that will serve them throughout their lives. Music is the vehicle, not the destination! Music education improves self-esteem, learning skills, communication, creativity, teamwork, discipline, cultural awareness and respect for others through personal accomplishment, persistence and self-expression.

Jean Appolon Expressions (JAE) uses Haitian-folkloric and contemporary dance to build community, cultivate healing, and advance cultural equity. The organization produces professional performances, runs educational and youth programs, and offers community classes and residencies in Massachusetts (and programming in Haiti) to foster expression and social justice.

The society preserves and promotes Hawaiʻi’s paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) heritage by collecting and conserving artifacts, interpreting paniolo history, and educating the public about the cultural and economic role of Hawaiian ranching. It operates the Paniolo Heritage Center and runs programs and events to keep paniolo traditions alive.