Grants

New Grant Funding For Programs

April 27, 2024

Cultural Coalition is excited to share that during this first quarter of 2024 we were the recipient of two $10,000 grants! The Meta Community Action Grants Award will support the Mariachi S.T.E.A.M. program at our After School Arts Program at a low-income housing complex in Mesa, bringing weekly musical instruction and robotics activities to over…

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Welcome Elyanna Smith

October 31, 2023

Elyanna is the Museum and Community Engagement Assistant with Cultural Coalition for the 2023-2024 school year. After graduating from ASU with her bachelor’s degree in museum studies, she decided to get more involved with community art events and volunteering, which led her to Cultural Coalition. Growing up, Elyanna moved cities frequently, which contributed to her…

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Cultural Coalition Receives Gift from Friends of Mexican Art

January 18, 2023

This January, Cultural Coalition received a $1,700 gift from the Friends of Mexican Art (FOMA) towards the Cultural Coalition Guerrero Family Apprenticeship Program in support of an Arts Studio/Collections/Museum Studies Intern. This gift is intended to encourage the education of future museum professionals in working with and presenting Mexican, Mexican-American and Indigenous art. “After nearly…

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Mariachi STEAM Program Receives Funding

January 16, 2023

Cultural Coalition is excited to share that we have been select as part of the 2023 Cohort for the Equity in STEAM Initiative 2.0 from YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix and Intel! Working with youth mariachis and volunteers from the Intel Latinx Group Chapter and ASU’s student chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Cultural Coalition…

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